Brentford Road, Kingston

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Brentford Road in Kingston is the historic location of Studio One, the legendary Jamaican recording studio central to the development of ska, rocksteady, and reggae music.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf location ⓘ
street ⓘ
alsoKnownFor being a hub for Jamaican recording artists visiting Studio One ⓘ
associatedGenre reggae ⓘ
rocksteady ⓘ
ska ⓘ
associatedWith Studio One ⓘ
city Kingston ⓘ
country Jamaica ⓘ
culturalSignificance key site in Jamaican popular music history ⓘ
hasLandmark Studio One recording studio ⓘ
heritageStatus informal cultural heritage site in Jamaican music ⓘ
historicalPeriod mid-20th century Jamaican music scene ⓘ
influenceOn global spread of reggae music ⓘ
international recognition of Jamaican music ⓘ
linkedTo Clement "Coxsone" Dodd through Studio One ⓘ
Jamaican sound system culture ⓘ
locatedIn Kingston, Jamaica ⓘ
musicIndustryRole center of early Jamaican recording industry activity ⓘ
notableFor historic association with Studio One recording studio ⓘ
region Kingston Parish ⓘ
roleIn development of reggae music ⓘ
development of rocksteady music ⓘ
development of ska music ⓘ
typeOfPlace urban street ⓘ

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Studio One → significantPlace → Brentford Road, Kingston ⓘ
Soul Vendors → basedIn → Brentford Road, Kingston ⓘ
Coxsone Dodd → notableLocation → Brentford Road, Kingston (Studio One headquarters) ⓘ
linked to: Brentford Road, Kingston