Richard “Dirty Harry” Hall

PersonSince 1973

Richard “Dirty Harry” Hall's singles and EPs discography with cataloged releases, editions, and credits

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Jamaican saxophone player. A former Alpha Boys school student famous for his tenor saxophone playing. In 1974 he played on Jacob Miller's "Keep On Knocking" for Augustus Pablo's Rockers Production team.In 1975 he was asked to contribute to Burning Spear's Marcus Garvey album which featured the Black Disciples band. He also played on Peter Tosh's hugely successful second solo album, Equal Rights. Gained his nickname as the orginator of the "Dirty Harry" rhythm. Was one of the stars of the movie "Rockers" 150126 along with Leroy "Horsemouth" Wallace The movie Rockers also features Richard Hall, alongside Bobby Ellis and Tommy McCook playing "Satta A Massagana" and features a picture of Richard Hall on the cover of the VHS release. Richard Hall was shot and killed at a robbery in Manhattan.

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