Theophilus Beckford Musical artist

Theophilus Beckford (1935 – 19 February 2001) was a Jamaican pianist and one of the pioneers of Jamaican popular music during the transition from Rhythm 'n' Blues to Jamaican Ska.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1935
Birth place
Jamaica , Kingston Jamaica , Trenchtown
Date of deathFebruary 19, 2001
Hometown
Jamaica
Kingston Jamaica

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Musical artist

Career started1950
Career ended1950
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Reggae
Rhythm and blues
Ska
Calypso music
instrument
Piano

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