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The individual members of Yard Beat have an extensive history in Jamaican ska-reggae dating to the 1960s. Multi-instrumentalists <a href="spotify:artist:1Tp3qPUX4V37tLSoJJEf7z">Dwight Pinkney</a> and Carl Ayton formed Yard Beat after spending a number of years working as a backing band for the likes of <a href="spotify:artist:389zc5Rwe0MPcE6mSF4AjC">Bunny Wailer</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:0UmBaQJflaHddKtf1lrA6F">Dennis Brown</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:6QHu71f8LLeT8n0GzfbYFc">Gregory Isaacs</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:5mMuiFhh7faS7qxnTLRA6u">Barrington Levy</a>, and <a href="spotify:artist:6BkTUVaHHgKUAjc4U7xGUL">Prince Far I</a>. Accompanied by trumpeter <a href="spotify:artist:3bZqVlEaj230IYSNAXZHMN">Bobby Ellis</a> -- who previously worked for <a href="spotify:artist:2QsynagSdAqZj3U9HgDzjD">Bob Marley</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:27CnIh4lLIOW2DqEwO1QIf">Tommy McCook</a> -- the three-piece took their efforts of '60s Jamaican ska and released their debut album Straight From Yard through Beatville in 1997. ~ Mike DaRonco, Rovi
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