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Jah Stitch (Melbourne James) was born on 27 July, 1949 in Kingston, Jamaica, is a Jamaican musician (1949–2019). Discover Jah Stitch's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 69 years old?

Popular As Melbourne James
Occupation N/A
Age 69 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 27 July 1949
Birthday 27 July
Birthplace Kingston, Jamaica
Date of death 28 April, 2019
Died Place Kingston, Jamaica
Nationality Jamaica

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Jah Stitch Net Worth

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1949

Jah Stitch (born Melbourne James, 27 July 1949 – 28 April 2019) was a reggae deejay best known for his recordings in the 1970s.

After an introduction to music singing in a yard with the likes of The Wailers, The Heptones, Roy Shirley, and Stranger Cole, James became well known in Jamaica by deejaying with the Lord Tippertone and Black Harmony sound systems, working as Jah Stitch.

His debut single was the Errol Holt-produced "Danger Zone".

Big Youth was an early influence on Stitch's deejay style and he had several hits working with producer Bunny Lee, with deejay versions of songs by Johnny Clarke, as well as tracks such as "African Queen" with Yabby You.

1970

His peak 1970s output for Bunny Lee and Yabby You was collected in 1996 by Blood and Fire on the Original Ragga Muffin (1975–77) compilation.

1976

Shortly before the One Love Peace Concert in 1976, Stitch survived being shot, providing the inspiration for "No Dread Can't Dead".

1977

His success in Jamaica continued and in 1977 he toured the United Kingdom.

1980

In the mid-1980s, he worked as a selector on Sugar Minott's Youth Promotion sound system, now under the name Major Stitch.

1995

He resumed his recording career in 1995, working with Trevor Douglas and Jah Woosh.

2019

He died on 28 April 2019, aged 69.

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