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Origin
  
Coventry, England

Genres
  
New Wave, Ska, Rock music

Role
  
Name
  
Lynval Golding

Occupation(s)
  
Musician


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Born
  
24 July 1951 (age 72) Saint Catherine, Jamaica (
1951-07-24
)

Associated acts
  
The Specials, Fun Boy Three, The Beat, Stiff Upper Lips, Steadfast United, Pama International, Gigantor

Music groups
  
The Specials, Fun Boy Three (1981 – 1983), Pama International

Albums
  
More Specials, Today's Specials, The Best of The Specials, Waiting, Ghost Town Live

Similar People
  
Terry Hall, Roddy Radiation, Neville Staple, Jerry Dammers, Horace Panter

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Lynval Golding (born 24 July 1951, in Saint Catherine, Jamaica) is a Jamaican-born British musician. His family moved from Jamaica to Gloucester, before moving to Coventry when he was eighteen. He is currently living in Gig Harbor, Washington. He is best known as a rhythm guitarist and vocalist with the British 2 Tone Records band, The Specials.

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He went on to co-found the Fun Boy Three with Terry Hall and Neville Staple. Recently he was touring with The Beat, a reunion version of another second wave ska band. He started a band in Seattle, Stiff Upper Lips, that was fairly short lived, but which recently reformed as Gigantor.

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In 2007 he appeared live at the Glastonbury Festival on the Pyramid Stage with Lily Allen and fellow Specials / Fun Boy Three band member Terry Hall. He also played on the Park Stage, once again with Terry Hall and also Blur frontman Damon Albarn and beatboxer Shlomo, playing a version of The Specials hit "A Message To You, Rudy".

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On 28 July 2007 Golding appeared with his current band, Pama International, at the Dunstaffnage music festival near Oban, Scotland.

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Golding regularly tours the UK with Pama International, who have recorded three albums with his input on guitar. This band is signed to www.rockersrevolt.com, an independent record label.

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He continues to tour with The Specials when not performing with Gigantor.

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Discography

See also The Specials Discography, Fun Boy Three, Pama International

References

Lynval Golding Wikipedia