Junior Murvin (born Murvin Junior Smith, circa 1946 – 2 December 2013) was a Jamaican reggae musician. He is best known for the single "Police and Thieves"...
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Police and Thieves (section Junior Murvin version)
and Thief") is a reggae song first recorded by the falsetto singer Junior Murvin in 1976. It was covered by the punk band The Clash and included on their...
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for a wide variety of artists, including Bob Marley and the Wailers, Junior Murvin, the Congos, Max Romeo, Adrian Sherwood, Beastie Boys, Ari Up, the Clash...
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Police and Thieves (album) (category Junior Murvin albums)
Police and Thieves is an album by Junior Murvin and backing band the Upsetters, released in 1977. Along with the Heptones' Party Time and Max Romeo's...
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of the songs heard in the film by Jamaican reggae musicians such as Junior Murvin, Bunny Wailer, Burning Spear, Peter Tosh and Jacob Miller. Martin C...
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Jamaican footballer Junior Murray (born 1968), West Indian cricketer Junior Murvin (c. 1946–2013), Jamaican reggae musician Junior Nuñez (born 1989), Peruvian...
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Morwells Pablo Moses Judy Mowatt The Movement Mr. Vegas Hugh Mundell Junior Murvin Mungo's Hi Fi Musical Youth Mutabaruka Cedric Myton Fidel Nadal Nando...
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mix) 4:46 The Upsetters – "Life Is Not Easy Dub" (alternate mix) 5:07 Junior Murvin – "Tedious" (extended mix) 5:04 Max Romeo – "War in a Babylon" 4:51...
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Scratch's entire career". Perry's previous productions by Max Romeo and Junior Murvin had been huge commercial successes thanks to a deal with Island Records...
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Kamoze (Cecil Campbell), reggae singer Michael Rose, reggae singer Junior Murvin, reggae singer Sugar Minott (1956–2010), reggae singer Capleton, reggae...
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Retreat" (2017) – with Junior Murvin "Rock It Ina Dance" (Extended Mix) (2018) "No Retreat" (Extended Mix) (2018) – with Junior Murvin "Boom Shakalak" (2019)...
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successful hits in the UK Singles Chart. Other lovers rock singers were Junior Murvin, Beres Hammond, Horace Andy, Kofi, Sanchez, Samantha Rose, and Macia...
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Contributing artist The Rough Guide to Dub (2005, World Music Network) Junior Murvin: Police and Thieves (1977) Max Romeo & The Upsetters: War Ina Babylon...
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produced and/or recorded at the Black Ark include Bob Marley, Junior Byles, The Congos, Junior Murvin, Max Romeo, Mighty Diamonds, The Heptones, Augustus Pablo...
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by Skanga* "Hortifuckinculturist" – Winston "Police and Thieves" by Junior Murvin "18 With a Bullet" by Lewis Taylor & Carleen Anderson* "Spooky" by Dusty...
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(contains an interpretation of "Police and Thieves" by The Clash, written by Junior Murvin and Lee "Scratch" Perry) Kris Kristofferson Johnny Cash 3:32...
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city". Kent Online. Retrieved 14 December 2013. "Jamaican reggae singer Junior Murvin dies, aged 67". BBC. 3 December 2013. Krajicek, David J. (February 22...
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Instrumental version of album track; title song "Police and Thieves" (Junior Murvin/Lee "Scratch" Perry) Performed by The Clash at Barbarellas, Birmingham...
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You" by Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band "Police & Thieves" by Junior Murvin "You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)" by Sylvester "Message In Our Music"...
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Derrick Harriott has a rocksteady song titled Solomon (later covered by Junior Murvin), in which he warns a woman that he is wiser than Solomon in the ways...
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1976 WIP 6315 – War: "Summer" b/w "All Day Music", 8/1976 WIP 6316 – Junior Murvin: "Police and Thieves" b/w "Grumblin Dub", 12/11/1976 (originally intended...
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"Cheat" 2:06 3. "Protex Blue" Jones 1:42 4. "Police & Thieves" Junior Murvin Lee Perry 6:01 5. "48 Hours" 1:34 6. "Garageland" 3:12...
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You Sugar Minott Gramps Morgan Junior Murvin Pam Nestor Frankie Paul Dawn Penn Maxi Priest Danny Ray Winston Reedy Junior Reid Tarrus Riley Romain Virgo...
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other bands and artists. He also produced artists such as Sugar Minott, Junior Murvin, Earl Sixteen, Wally Bucker, Sunshine, Jah Grundy and Rod Taylor. He...
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Son", Junior Murvin (1978) "Friday Evening", Joe Tex & U Black (1978) "Stop The Fussing & Fighting", Dennis Brown (1978) "Cool Out Son", Junior Murvin (1979)...
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Bel-Airs, The Standells) Oliver Cheatham (65), American R&B singer 2 – Junior Murvin (67), Jamaican reggae singer 8 – Hung Sin Nui (88), Cantonese opera...
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like Lee "Scratch" Perry (whose "Police & Thieves", co-written with Junior Murvin, was covered by the Clash on their first album) and Mikey Dread (on...
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Mojah Morgan Heritage The Morwells Pablo Moses Judy Mowatt Hugh Mundell Junior Murvin Mutabaruka Cedric Myton Mikey Dread Nasio Fontaine New Kingston No-Maddz...
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2:06 11. "Protex Blue" Jones 1:42 12. "Police & Thieves" (written by Junior Murvin, Lee Perry) Strummer 6:01 13. "48 Hours" Strummer 1:34 14. "Garageland"...
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Solow Bobby Bland Morris Holt Larry Monroe Chris Kelly Lord Infamous Junior Murvin Hugh McCracken Ricky Lawson Mike Shipley Tompall Glaser Jack Greene...
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