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Derrick Harriott obituary

The Guardian · Oct 28, 12:20 PM CT

The Guardian reported that singer, songwriter, producer and record label owner who was a leading figure in Jamaican pop music Derrick Harriott, who has died aged 87 following a long illness, was an influential figure in Jamaican popular music.

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Reported by The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/28/derrick-harriott-obituary