Max Romeo

Reggae, Musical Artist

1947 –

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Who is Max Romeo?

Max Romeo is a reggae and roots reggae recording artist who has achieved chart success in his home country, and in the United Kingdom. Romeo was responsible for launching a new sub-genre of reggae with overtly suggestive lyrics. At the time of release of his infamous "Wet Dream" in 1968, Romeo had already had several hits with the vocal trio the Emotions. Romeo established himself as one of the most important figures in the roots scene.

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Born
Nov 22, 1947
Saint Ann Parish
Also known as
  • Max Smith
  • Maxwell Smith
  • Max Romero
Nationality
  • Jamaica
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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