He started playing ukulele at a young age but soon he switched to guitar and played with several local bands. He helped give birth to the ska phenomenon in the 1950ties and recorded lots of records with lots of musicians from Jamaica and the Bahamas. In 1964 he became resident jazz guitarist at Ronnie Scott's jazz club in London (UK) for 9 months and his international career begun. He recorded several records and won some awards.
Jamaican Genres Played Calypso, Dancehall, Dub, Lovers Rock, Reggae, Reggae Gospel, Reggae-Pop, Rocksteady, Roots Reggae, Ska
Other Genres Played Acoustic, African, Afro-Cuban Jazz, Afrobeat, Bass Music, Blues, Contemporary Jazz, Disco, Dub Poetry, Electro, Folk, World, & Country, Funk / Soul, Fusion, Hip Hop, Instrumental, Jazz, Jazz-Funk, Latin, Latin Jazz, Mento, Modal, Non-Music, Rhythm & Blues, Soul, Soul-Jazz, Steel Band