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- Birth nameRobert Warren Dale Shakespeare
- Robbie Shakespeare was born on September 27, 1953 in Kingston, Jamaica. He was an actor and composer, known for Colors (1988), Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997) and Boomerang (1992). He was married to Marian. He died on December 8, 2021 in Miami, Florida, USA.
- SpouseMarian(? - present) (his death, 1 child)
- A bass player for the Aggrovators.
- Used to play in club Evil People.
- He is a huge fan of Motown, Philly Sound and Country & Western, in addition to Jamaican legendary labels Studio One and Treasure Isle, and Reggae production in particular.
- Together with Lowell 'Sly' Dunbar, he formed Taxi label in 1980. It has seen releases from many international successful artists, including Black Uhuru, Chaka Demus & Pliers, Ini Kamoze, Beenie Man and Red Dragon.
- With Lowell 'Sly' Dunbar, He also played on Bob Dylan's albums Infidels and Empire Burlesque (using recordings from Infidels sessions).
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