JACKIE MITTOO

Wishbone

2006-10-31

Jackie Mittoo was born in Jamaica in 1948 and died in 1990. He was a Jamaican keyboardist who learned to play piano at the age of 4 and grew up to be a triple album creator. He immigrated to Toronto in the end of the 60’s and it was there were he recorded his three albums, which expressed his roots with reggae feel. This album is a reissue of Mittoo’s 1971 “hello kiss.”

More reviews tagged #World

  • reviewed 11/2004

    Daby Toure
    Diam

  • reviewed 10/2011

    NATACHA ATLAS
    Mounqaliba-Rising: The Remixes

  • reviewed 08/2008

    VARIOUS ARTISTS
    Ayombe: The Heart of Columbia's Musica Vallenata

  • reviewed 04/2007

    CHAMBAO
    Pokito a Poko

  • reviewed 08/2007

    SENTI TOY
    How Many Stories Do You Read On My Face?

  • reviewed 07/2006

    LENINE
    Lenine

Compiled by the WYCE Journalism Club

The opinions expressed in these reviews are those of the individual volunteers that submitted the article and do not necessarily reflect the views of WYCE or GRCMC; nor its staff, donors, or affiliates.