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King Sporty

King Sporty has been played over 30 times on NTS, first on 7 June 2014. King Sporty's music has been featured on 34 episodes.

King Sporty, born Noel Williams, was one of the original Jamaican street DJ's who rose to the role of studio sidemen at Sir Coxsone's Studio One. His most recognizable contribution in this role was inspiring the coda of Bob Marley's Buffalo Soldier, which incidentally is remarkably similar to the Banana Splits theme song. He produced several notable Reggae tracks and "versions".

Footnote added 1/4/2010 This is incorrect, Bob added the "coda" to the King's original great song. The fact that the author of…

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Dance To The Music (Part 1)
King Sporty
Konduko1975
Dance To The Music (Part 1)
King SportyKonduko1975
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Get On Down
King Sporty, The Root Rockers (Steve Thompson mix)
T.K. Disco1979
Get On Down
King Sporty, The Root Rockers (Steve Thompson mix)T.K. Disco1979
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Fire Keep On Burning
King Sporty, The Root Rockers
Konduko1979
Fire Keep On Burning
King Sporty, The Root RockersKonduko1979
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Deep Roots
King Sporty
Konduko1976
Deep Roots
King SportyKonduko1976
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Safari (Lexx Discomix)
King Sporty (Lexx mix)
Emotional Rescue2020
Safari (Lexx Discomix)
King Sporty (Lexx mix)Emotional Rescue2020
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Safari
King Sporty
Konduko1976
Safari
King SportyKonduko1976
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Fall Out (NAD Discomix Pt 1 & 2
King Sporty, Der Mer (Nad mix)
Emotional Rescue2023
Fall Out (NAD Discomix Pt 1 & 2
King Sporty, Der Mer (Nad mix)Emotional Rescue2023
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Fall Out (Fresh '86)
King Sporty, Der Mer
Emotional Rescue2023
Fall Out (Fresh '86)
King Sporty, Der MerEmotional Rescue2023
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Thinking Of You
King Sporty
Konduko1973
Thinking Of You
King SportyKonduko1973
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Yearfull Of Sundays
King Sporty
Green Door1974
Yearfull Of Sundays
King SportyGreen Door1974
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