Tiger - Beep Beep Move Over (Bam Bam Riddim)

Tiger was born Norman Washington Jackson in Kingston on June 6 1960 and rose to fame as one of dancehalls most eccentric DJs in the latter half of the '80s with a distinctively offbeat toasting style. Under the name Ranking Tiger, he made his first recording in 1978 for producer Philip Grant; that single, "Why Can't You Leave Dreadlocks Alone," presented him as a singer, not a toaster. Two more singles, "Love Line" and "Knock Three Times," appeared in 1981 before Tiger became a full-time DJ. Tiger spent several years making a name for himself on the dancehall scene as a DJ for the Black Star Sound System. During that time, he released several singles, but didn't break through to a wide audience until 1986, when he scored a monster hit with "No Wanga Gut". Its follow-up, "Puppy Love," was also a significant success. Further hits followed in "Mi Lover Mi Lover" and "Me Name Tiger," and all were collected on his first LP, 1987's Me Name Tiger. Over the remainder of 1987, Tiger recorded for a variety of producers, as well as manning the boards himself on some selections. His next LP, Bam Bam, appeared in 1988 and . the following year, he joined forces with producers Steely & Clevie for the successful Ram Dancehall. He also guested on lovers rock tracks by Anthony Malvo ("Come Back to Me") and Maxi Priest ("I Know Love"). In 1991 he reunited with Steely & Clevie for "Cool Me Down," which was featured on the soundtrack of the film Cool Runnings. Its follow-up, "When," proved to ...

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