Also known as Pompidou, Pompidoo Instruments Vocals Name Pampidoo Pampidoo | Years active 1984–present | |
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Occupation(s) Musician, songwriter, deejay Labels Jammy's, Freedom Sounds, Striker Lee Similar Admiral Bailey, Daddy Lizard, Goth‑Trad, Junior Cat, Risto Benji | ||
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Pampidoo is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall deejay. He was most popular in Jamaica in the late 1980s, with a series of singles using his self-styled 'Rockstone Voice'. He is not to be confused with the similarly named deejay, Prince Pompidou.
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Career
Pampidoo started out deejaying on the Killamanjaro soundsystem in early 1983, often sparring with fellow deejay Tullo T (a.k.a. Tuloch T, Papa Tullo). In 1985, his most famous single, "Governor General" was released. During the later half of the 1980s, Pampidoo released several more singles including "You No Ready" and "Water Bed". In 1992, a compilation album was released with ten of his songs appearing on the track list (including "Governor General"). In 2007, Pampidoo released his latest single, "Selassie I Rule".