Eek-a-Mouse
Eek-a-Mouse is since 1979 the stage name for the Jamaican dancehall deejay artist, songwriter and music producer Ripton Hylton (⋆ 19 Nov 1957 in Kingston, Jamaica). He is one of Jamaica's premier dancehall stars known for songs as Ganja Smuggling and The Freak and is also seen as a good reggae artist. He advanced the sub-genre singjaying, created by early toasters like Big Youth. Eek-A-Mouse had his most successful years 1979-1992. His debute studio album Bubble Up Yu Hip was released 1980 and his latest with new material Eekziled 2011. His carrier stopped 2008 when was arrested on charges of rape and narcotic possession, fled to USA and later to Paraguay. In July 2013 he was released after a plea agreement, having pleaded no contest to misdemeanor charges for assault on a female and attempted crime against nature, with his time already spent in prison covering his sentence. He now performs again. - - - Born in Kingston, Jamaica as Ripton Hylton, Eek-a-Mouse began his foray into reggae music when he was in college, but did not begin to garner a substantial audience until 1979 with his hit Once a Virgin. This same year, he changed his singing name to Eek-a-Mouse, the name of the racehorse he always bet on. In 1981, he cheered up the Reggae Sunsplash Festival, which was still mourning over the death of reggae icon Bob Marley. After this, his fame continued increasing through the year 1982 until 1988, when he released Eek-A-Nomics, his last full-length CD until 1996. Eek-a-M...
Related Artist
Top Tracks
-
Ganja Smuggling
-
Wa-Do-Dem
-
Sensee Party
-
Noah's Ark
-
Sensi Party
-
Rude Boy Jamaican
-
Terrorists In the City
-
Wild Like a Tiger
-
Long Time Ago
-
Assassinator
-
Anarexol
-
Hitler
-
Operation Eradication
-
I Will Never Leave My Love
-
Lonesome Journey
-
Do You Remember
-
Slowly But Surely
-
Juicy Juicy & Weedy Weedy
-
There's A Girl In My Life
-
Gun Shot a Cry
-
Too Young To Understand
-
Wa Do Dem
-
Modelling Queen
-
Talking About the Business
-
Stadium Hot
-
I Love Weed
-
Prison
-
Star, Daily News & Gleaner
-
Border Patrol
-
Georgie Porgie
-
Police in helicopter
-
Don't Treat Her Bad
-
One Hot Summer
-
Hook Me Up Eek
-
Virgin Girl
-
Skidip
-
Peeni Walli
-
Always On My Mind
-
Penni Walli
-
Struggle
-
The Night Before Christmas
-
Christmas-a-come
-
Dip Em
-
Pretty City
-
Keep a Good Mouse Down
-
Crime
-
Cellular Phone
-
Black Cowboy
-
Detoxify
-
Posse
Copyright © 2019 | Mrtzcmp3