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As a sought after studio lineup, Roots Radics backed several reggae stars in the studio and on tour. For example, they appear on several
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and Steve Golding, keyboard player Wycliffe "Steelie" Johnson, Pianist Gladstone "Gladdy" Anderson and saxophonist
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called The Arabs. They were joined by many musicians, including guitarist Noel "Sowell" Bailey,
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in July 2014, aged 61. Lincoln 'Style' Scott was shot dead in his home 9 October 2014.
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In 2019 they received their first Grammy nomination for the album
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Alborosie Meets The Roots Radics – Dub For The Radicals
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Johnson went on to become half of the production duo
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Index

Roots Radicals

Reggae
Roots Reggae
VP
Greensleeves
Channel One
reggae
bass
Errol "Flabba" Holt
Eric "Bingy Bunny" Lamont
Lincoln "Style" Scott
The Morwells
Prince Far I
Dwight Pinkney
Headley Bennett
studio
stage band
Bunny Wailer
Gregory Isaacs
Michael Prophet
Eek-A-Mouse
Israel Vibration
riddims
Barrington Levy
Henry "Junjo" Lawes
Channel One Stars
Eek-A-Mouse
Gregory Isaacs
Night Nurse

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