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Dollarman

Dollarman

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Dollarman is a talented songwriter, artiste, producer and musician (he plays the drums) who hails from the Caribbean. Originally from Grenada, Dollarman grew up in Brooklyn, NY where he flex with Jamaican ‘yardies’ from an early age. Dollarman is a Reggae artiste who has the versatility to record on different genres of music adding a Caribbean influence to the project he works on. He strives to keep the vibe of the Caribbean in every lyric and tone of his songs no matter what genus of music he records on.Dollarman, whose name denotes his lyrical richness, started in the early 90’s hanging out at Living Room Studio in NY (Shaggy’s original NY camp) run by Sydney Mills and Barry Dread. There is where he learnt more about making music and his passion for Reggae grew. He recorded his first two tracks, “Long Time Lover” and “Driver” on the ‘Rockers Forever’ label. “Driver” was a success on the NY underground reggae scene and in Japan. He performed live at clubs and bars in NY and also opened for Popular Jamaican artistes such as Derrick Barnett, Sanchez, Richie Stephens, Anthony B and Warrior King. He is well recognized on the Underground Brooklyn Reggae music scene as a live performer with his dynamically gritty voice and innovative rhyme flow that has been capturing audiences with his vibrant stage presence and stellar performances for over 10 years.The road to success hasn’t been easy and after years of “paying his dues” on the Reggae music scene, he has come into his own and is finally seeing the fruits of his labor paying off.In 2003, Dollarman was featured on the ‘Money’ track of Easy Star Record’s Reggae/Dub version of Pink Floyd‘s album ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ skillfully titled ‘Dub Side of the Moon’. Due to the albums success, Dollarman had the privilege to appear on the UK tour as well as performances at Reggae on the River in California and a Midwest tour with the Easy Star All-Stars.Most recently, Dollarman is the featured Dancehall artiste on "Rock This Party (Everybody Dance Now)" produced by Bob Sinclair and Cutee B. "Rock This Party (Everybody Dance Now)" is featured on Sinclair’s new album “Western Dreams” released on the Tommy Boy Label.For the months of September and October of 2006, Dollarman performed in Europe promoting "Rock This Party (Everybody Dance Now)". The track went Gold in Belgium and Dollarman was awarded a Gold plaque at the 2006 MTV Europe’s The Music Factory (TMF) Awards held in Amsterdam, where he also performed.And Dollarman hasn’t stopped the momentum. He released another song produce by bob sinclar entitiled "LET YOURSELF FREE" which is a remake of the 1991 hit "EVERYBODY FREE(FEEL GOOD)" by Rozalla in 2007...Both songs went 1 on the billboard dance chart...Dollarman has a new song out on the ministry of sounds entilied "ALL THAT SHE WANTS". This song is a remake of the ACE OF BASE classic "ALL THAT SHE WANTS.....IT'S release on the ministry of sounds germany album entiled "GERMANY NEXT TOP MODEL--CD1.....The single plus a video will be release soon......Dollarman who does not want to forget about his hardcore reggae fans just completed a new reggae song entiled "HEAD OVER HEELS". It was done for "MEDIA CPR" from dubai on the Larry mcDonald album produce by Mr. sidney Mills...Dollarman just completed shooting a major video in jamaica which will accompany the song on its release in june or july of 2008...Dollarman want to thank all his fans for their support and to let them know That the best of Dollarman is not even wtitten yet...Stay tune for the next episode.....BOOKING INFORMATION U.S.ACENTRAL ENT. GROUP (212)931-2190EUROPE [email protected] +442073787321

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Member Since: 8/4/2006
Band Website: ryffmusic.com/dollarman
Band Members: Sound of Freedom Live The Hit Machine - Paris, France
Influences: Rock the Party Live in Belgium

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