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Dance venue at 63 Wildman Street, downtown Kingston, central to the 1950s sound-system circuit; Duke Reid was crowned King of Sounds and Blues there for 1956, 1957 and 1958.

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Type: venue
Confidence: Well supported
Era: Open era →

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Duke Reid 'The Trojan'

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Story · Well supportedLawn kings of downtown Kingston

How fenced yards, imported 78s and crowned sound men turned 1950s Kingston dances into an industry.