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Shinehead

Real Name:
Edmund Carl Aiken
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Born: Kent, England

New York-based dancehall vocalist.
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Discography

Releases:
Billie Jean (2 versions)   Hawkeye ... 1984
Rough & Rugged (Album) (2 versions)   African Love Records ... 1986
Who The Cap Fit (12")   Virgin 1986
Chain Gang (Rap) (Single) (4 versions)   Elektra 1988
Gimme No Crack (Single) (4 versions)   Elektra 1988
Unity (Album) (3 versions)   Elektra 1988
Reggae Christmas Medley (12")   Elektra 1989
Family Affair (Single) (3 versions)   Elektra 1990
The Real Rock (Album) (3 versions)   Elektra 1990
The Real Rock (Single) (3 versions)   Elektra 1990
Jamaican In New York (Maxi, Single) (6 versions)   Elektra 1992
Let 'Em In (Single) (7 versions)   Elektra 1992
Sidewalk University (Album) (2 versions)   Elektra 1992
Try My Love (Maxi, Single) (4 versions)   Elektra 1992
Buff Bay / Reprimand (12", Promo)   Elektra 1993
Jamaican In New York (Single) (3 versions)   Elektra 1993
Troddin' (Album) (2 versions)   Elektra 1994
Reprimand / Ruff & Rugged (12")   No Choice Entertainment 1997
Watch Your Back (12")   No Choice Entertainment 1998
Billie Jean (7", Single)   African Love Records 2006
Billie Jean / Mama Used To Say (7", Single, RE)   African Love Records  
Billy Jean / Good Love (7")   97 Crew  
Callie Weed (7")   VP Records  
Good Love Tonight (7")   African Love Records  
Mama Used To Say (7")   African Love Records  
Promises/ Cuss Cuss (7")   Massive B  
Reprimand (7", Single)   African Love Records  
Rough & Rugged (7")   African Love Records  
Untitled (CDr)   Killah Pride Records, Pedatah Squad  
Who The Cap Fit (Let Them Wear It) / Hello U All (7")   97 Crew  
Production:
I Shot The Sheriff (12")   No Choice Entertainment 1998
Appears On:
Boops (Here To Go) (2 versions)   4th & Broadway 1987
Rhythm Killers (Album) (7 versions) Boops (Here To Go), Rh... 4th & Broadway ... 1987
Twist And Shout (Maxi, Single) (5 versions) Rhythm Killer Mango ... 1993
My Poem Is... The World According To Sagat (Album) (2 versions) Gotcha Running Maxi Records 1994
Bring It On (12") Bring It On (T-Ray Rem... Columbia 1996
Yardcore (Album) (2 versions) Gotta Get Mine Delicious Vinyl 1997
I Shot The Sheriff (12")   No Choice Entertainment 1998
Dance To The Beat (Best Of 80's New Beat / Dance) (2xCD, Comp) Boops (Here To Go) Universal TV 1999
Playgroup (Album) (9 versions) 50 Ways To Leave Your ... Astralwerks ... 2001
MC Bar Social 2 (12", Ltd, Smplr) Boops (Here To Go) Mastercuts 2002
Mastercuts Bar Social 2 (2xCD) Boops (Here To Go) Mastercuts 2002
The Richest Man In Babylon (Album) (5 versions) The State Of The Union Eighteenth Street Lounge Music ... 2002
50 Ways To Leave Your Lover (10") 50 Ways To Leave Your ... Playgroup 2003
Black Coffee Chapter 6: Feed Your Soul (CD, Comp, Mixed) The State Of The Union Ecco.Chamber 2003
Billy Jungle (12") Billy Jungle Mashit 2004
Wide Open (CD, Album, Copy Prot.) The Contender Zomba Records 2004
12"/80s/2 (3xCD) Boops (Here To Go) (Vo... Family Recordings (UK) 2005
Jagoff Uprising: A Rhinoplex.org Compilation (Box + 2x12" + 2xCDr) Billy Jungle Thac0 Records 2005
Sly And Robbie's Taxi Sound (Marking 30 Years Of Taxi Records) (2xLP) Billie Jean Auralux Recordings 2005
The Original Multiplayer Soundsystem© (CD, Mixed, Comp + 2xCD, Comp) Boops (Here To Go) EMI Music (Belgium) 2007
4 Da Poor / New York (12") New York (Main), New Y... Killah Pride Records  
Tracks Appear On:
Massive 1: An Album Of Reggae Hits (2 versions) Billy Jean/ Mama Used ... Virgin 1985
Funk 'N' Reggae (LP) Billy Jean / Mama Used... RCA 1986
Massive 2: A Collection Of Reggae Hits (2 versions) Who The Cap Fit Virgin 1986
November 86 - Previews (LP) Who The Cap Fits DMC 1986
Humongous Music (Cass, Promo) Unity Elektra 1989
Rubáiyát (Elektra's 40th Anniversary) (Comp) (4 versions) One Meatball Elektra 1990
Discotech Seventeen (CD, Comp) Jamaican In New York DiscoTech 1992
Absolute Reggae 2 (Comp) (2 versions) A Jamaican In New York EVA Records (Sweden) 1993
Black & White Dynamite (CD) Jamaican In New York (... PolyGram 1993
Dance Max - Best Of '93 (2xCD) Jamaican In New York (... EastWest Records GmbH 1993
Hot Hits (CD) Jamaican In New York Time Life Music 1993
Monster Jam 3 (CD, Comp, Mixed) Jamaican In New York DMC 1993
Party Planet (CD, Comp) Let 'Em In (Radio Frie... WEA, Warner Music Finland Oy 1993
Ragga Heat Reggae Beat (CD) Jamaican In New York Telstar 1993
Reggae 93 (CD, Comp) Jamaican In New York Island Records, Island Records 1993
Streetball Rap (CD) Jamaican In New York (... EastWest Records GmbH 1993
Twist And Shout (Single) (2 versions) Rhythm Killer Mango 1993
CD Collection 132 (CD) Jamaican In New York DMC 1994
The Best Reggae Album In The World...Ever! (2xCD, Comp) Jamaican In New York Virgin, 1994
The Mixes 132 (2x12") Jamaican In New York DMC 1994
The No.1 Reggae Album (CD, Comp) Jamaican In New York Top Records 1994
Tropicopop Sound System Volym 3 (CD, Album) Jamaican In New York MNW 1995
Reggatta Mondatta (CD) Jamaican In New York Ark 21 Records 1997
Sunshine Feeling Vol. 2 (2xCD, Comp) Jamaican In New York (... Ultrapop 1997
#43 - Brawlic (Cass, Mixed) Watch Your Back Tape Kingz 1998
CMJ New Music Volume 53 January 1998 (CD) Jamaican In New York College Music Journal 1998
On Da Reggae Tip (12") Promises TVT Records 1998
Strictly The Best 22 (2 versions) Olivia VP Records 1998
Smoke The Herb 2nd Pound : Various High Grades (Comp) (2 versions) Collie Weed VP Records 1999
Back To Mine (Comp) (4 versions) Billie Jean DMC Publishing ... 2000
Nova Classics Two (2 versions) Billie Jean Nova Records 2000
The Fatboy Slim / Norman Cook Collection (CD, Comp) Start An Avalanche Hip-O Records 2000
The Fatboy Slim / Norman Cook Collection (2xCD) Start an Avalanche Hip-O Records 2000
Home Delivery (CD, Enh) Billie Jean Weltrekords, Mouthwatering Records 2001
Massive B #14 - The Rock (Cass, Mixed) Medly Massive B 2001
Simply The Best Reggae Album (2xCD, Comp) Jamaican In New York Warner Strategic Marketing 2001
Cables And Friends - Baby Why (LP, Album) You Got It Bad VP Records 2002
Forward To Victory! II (Cass, Mixed) [-exclusive-] Mikrokosmos 2002
Legends Of Hip Hop (2xCD) Be 4 Polystar Records 2002
Minesweeper Suite (CD) Rough & Rugged Tigerbeat6 2002
Rewind! (2 versions) Billy Jean Ubiquity Records 2002
Strictly The Best 30 (CD, Comp) You Sang To Me VP Records 2002
Ride Da Riddims (2xCD) Boops (Here To Go) Universal Music TV 2003
DJ Selection 53: Reggae Night Vol. 1 (CD, Comp) Jamaica In New York Do It Yourself Entertainment Strategic Marketing 2005
Ich Bin Defekt (CD, Comp, Mixed, Ltd) Chain Gang-Rap Death$ucker Records 2005
Dubby Sport (CD, Mixed, Promo) Mama Used To Say Jazzy Sport 2006
Dynamite! Dancehall Style Volume Two (2x12") Billie Jean Soul Jazz Records 2006
Soundclash: Murderation Music From The Past, Present, And Future! (CD) Billie Jean Not On Label 2006
Exterminate & Energize (CDr) Best Creation Not On Label 2007
The Original Multiplayer Soundsystem© (CD, Mixed, Comp + 2xCD, Comp) Boops (Here To Go) EMI Music (Belgium) 2007
Top Ranking Santogold - A Diplo Dub (Comp) (2 versions) Know He Fe Chat Mad Decent 2008
100% Dynamite! Dancehall Reggae Meets Rap In New York City (CD, Comp, Smplr, Promo, Unm) Know How Fe Chat, Roug... Soul Jazz Records 2009
Dynamite! NYC Volume One (2xLP, Comp) Know How Fe Chat Soul Jazz Records 2009
Dynamite! NYC Volume Two (2xLP, Comp) Rough And Rugged Soul Jazz Records 2009
Sound Burial (2xFile, Mixed, MP3, Mixed, 192) I Do Love You One Foot Skankin 2009
Dancehall Flavaz Vol. 1 (CD, Mixed) Ye Know Fe Chat Triple Threat Mix Tapes  
Inna Dancehall Stylee (CD, Mixed) Golden Touch Triple Threat Mix Tapes  
Unofficial Releases:
Deep Dance 23 (CD, Mixed) Let 'Em In Deep Dance 1993
Top Hits '93 Vol. 10 (Cass, Comp) Jamaican In New York Takt Music 1993
The Best Of Reggae (Cass, Comp) Let 'Em In Not On Label 1995
Il Veliero / Billy Jean / Who The Cap Fit (12", Unofficial, W/Lbl) Billy Jean, Who The Ca... Not On Label 2003
Radikal Roots Re-Edits Volume 6 (12") Mama Used To Say / Bil... Roots Radics 2004
As Heard On Radio Soulwax Pt. 11 (CD, Mixed, Promo) 50 Ways To Leave Your ... Waxedhead Recordings 2007
DJ Maxi Single 207 (12", Comp, Ltd, Maxi, Promo) Jamaican In New York D.J. Mix Club  
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