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Derrick Morgan

Jamaican musician
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Derrick Morgan

Summary

Derrick Morgan is a human[1]. He was born in Clarendon Parish[2]. He was born on March 27, 1940[3]. He worked as a musician[4] and singer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Derrick Morgan was born in Clarendon Parish[2].
  • Derrick Morgan was born on March 27, 1940[3].
  • Derrick Morgan held citizenship in Jamaica[7].
  • Derrick Morgan worked as a musician[4].
  • Derrick Morgan's professions included singer[5].
  • Derrick Morgan is recorded as male[8].
  • Derrick Morgan's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Derrick Morgan's genre is ska[10].
  • Derrick Morgan's record label is recorded as Island Records[11].
  • Derrick Morgan's record label is recorded as Duke Reid[12].
  • Derrick Morgan's family name is recorded as Morgan[13].
  • Derrick Morgan's given name is recorded as Derrick[14].
  • Derrick Morgan's different from is recorded as Derrick Morgan[15].
  • Derrick Morgan's start of work period is recorded as 1957[16].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[17]

  • Country: JM[18]

  • Began / founded: 1940-03-27[19]

  • Genre(s): jamaican ska, reggae, rocksteady, ska, skinhead reggae[20]

  • Community tags: early reggae, jamaican ska, reggae, rhythm & blues, rocksteady, ska, ska revival, skinhead reggae[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 2f2c85b9-135d-4830-a925-ee7548332f70[22]

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Origins and Family

Derrick Morgan's place of birth was Clarendon Parish[2]. He was born on March 27, 1940[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[4] and singer[5].

Why It Matters

Derrick Morgan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

FAQs

Where was Derrick Morgan born?

Derrick Morgan's place of birth was Clarendon Parish[2].

What did Derrick Morgan do for work?

Derrick Morgan worked as musician[4] and singer[5].

Related Entities

Island Records Jamaica

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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