Byron Lee & The Dragonaires
Byron Lee and the Dragonaires is one of the best known Jamaican bands. Lee … Read Full Bio ↴Byron Lee and the Dragonaires is one of the best known Jamaican bands. Lee played a crucial pioneering role in bringing Jamaican music to the world. Formed in 1956 and playing a big band-ska sound their big break came in the first James Bond film Dr. No, where they appeared as the band in the scene at Pussfeller's club and played a number of tunes on the soundtrack. They also caused a stir at the New York World's Fair in 1964. As successful as the band was, Byron was also having success as a promoter, owner of the Dynamic Sounds label, and studio owner, and was one of the biggest reasons for the explosion in popularity of Jamaican music in the late 1960s and early 70's.
His studio remains one of the most popular in all the Caribbean. He continues to record and tour with his band, and they have become well known for including covers of popular tunes of top Caribbean performers, recently performing with Kevin Lyttle at the Cricket World Cup 2007 opening ceremony.
His studio remains one of the most popular in all the Caribbean. He continues to record and tour with his band, and they have become well known for including covers of popular tunes of top Caribbean performers, recently performing with Kevin Lyttle at the Cricket World Cup 2007 opening ceremony.
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Byron Lee & The Dragonaires Lyrics
007 Shanty Town 007, 007 At ocean eleven And now rudeboys a go wail 'Cause t…
54 46 That I said yeah, listen what I say I said hear me…
Again And Again Back when I was a child Before life removed all the…
All My Life You don't love me no more Get out my life woman You…
Always On My Mind Maybe I didn't love you Quite as often as I could…
And I Love Her I give her all my love That's all I do And if…
Bam Bam Ah… I want you to know that I am the man…
Black On No matter how hard you try You can't stop…
Dance With My Father Again Back when I was a child Before life removed all the…
Get Out Of My Life You don't love me no more Get out my life woman You…
Give Me Soca An Indian gyal, from Trinidad, gone New York City An get ah…
Help Me Forget? Take the ribbon from your hair Shake it loose and let…
I Look into my eyes You will see What you mean to me Search…
I Will Follow You If I should stay Well, I would only be in your…
I'll Be There You and I must make a pact We must bring salvation…
Jamaica Ska Ska ska ska, Jamaica ska. Not many people can cha cha…
Let It Be When I find myself in times of trouble, Mother Mary…
Live & Let Die When you were young And your heart was an open book You…
Message From A Black Man No matter how hard you try You can't stop…
My boy lollipop My boy lollipop, You made my heart go giddy up. You are…
My Boy Lolollipop My boy lollipop, You made my heart go giddy up. You are…
Nani Wine Dupatee and she nanny In soca tassa city Advantaging the vil…
Only a Fool Why do I keep fooling myself When I know you love…
Portrait of My Life You don't love me no more Get out my life woman You…
Ragga Ragga I dont understand one thing when I try to listen…
Reggae Makossa Ehhh Reggae Makossa Ehhh Reggae Makossa Ehhh Reggae Makoss…
Soca Butterfly Jump up, jump up! Jump up, jump up! Jump up, jump up! Last…
Tempted To Touch To all the ladies in the dance I lose all control…
Theme From The Apartment There's a summer place Where it may rain or storm Yet I'm…
Tiney Winey Tiny Winey, dis chick from country Come home dis season, loo…
We have lyrics for these tracks by Byron Lee:
10-get out of my life You don't love me no more Get out my life woman You…
54-46 That's My Number I said yeah, listen what I say I said hear me…
54-56 That's My Number I said yeah, listen what I say I said hear me…
And I Love Her I give her all my love That's all I do And if…
Dance With My Father Again Back when I was a child Before life removed all the…
Express Yourself Look at the ivy on clingin' wals Look at the flowers…
Help Me Forget Take the ribbon from your hair Shake it loose and let…
live & let die When you were young And your heart was an open book You…
Message from a Black Man No matter how hard you try You can't stop…
Monkey Man Aye yi yi, aye yi yi Tell me baby, you huggin'…
My Boy Lollipop My boy lollipop, You made my heart go giddy up. You are…
No Woman No Cry No woman no cry No woman no cry No woman no cry No…
Only A Fool Why do I keep fooling myself When I know you love…
Theme From The Apartment There's a summer place Where it may rain or storm Yet I'm…
Tiney Winey Tiney Winey... I wanna rumba close to the soca Tiney Winey, …
We have lyrics for these tracks by The Dragonaires:
Bam Bam Ah… I want you to know that I am the man…
Only a Fool Why do I keep fooling myself When I know you love…
Theme From The Apartment There's a summer place Where it may rain or storm Yet I'm…