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Artist - CHEZIDEK
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CHEZIDEK
Last update: 01/24/12 19:34:15 Account:Artists Yard
Location: AMERICA CENTRAL: Caribbean: Jamaica Signed up: 09 Mar 2009 11:13 AM Members: Genre: Roots Reggae Influences: Website:
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Chezidek started singing from an early age at school concerts, and was a member of St. Ann's Bay Marching Band. After finishing school he performed on sound systems in the area, as Chilla Rinch, singing and DJing at various dance and talent shows. He left St. Ann's Bay for Kingston where he linked up with record producer Phillip "Fattis" Burrell from Xterminator Production. He recorded his first album in 2002, entitled Harvest Time (distributed by VP Records), with popular tracks such as "Can't Hear Must Feel", "Breakfree" and the title track "Harvest Time". His first number one hit single "Leave De Trees" on the Our Promotion label, produced by Hugh Miller (aka Bunny Dan) went on BBC Top 10 dancehall chart. Since then he has performed on major events such as Magnum Sting, Teen Splash, Dancehall Jam Jam, Bob Marley Tribute, and Tribute to Peter Tosh, Rebel Salute and Western Consciousness. He was awarded best new artiste by the Jamaica Federation of Music and Affiliated Artiste (JFM) for Middlesex (County). Chezidek's album Inna Di Road was produced by Bobby "Massive B" Konders and distributed by Greensleeves Records in September 2007. "Call Pon Dem" from his album Inna Di Road is featured on the Massive B Sound system (station) in Grand Theft Auto 4, and it also appears on the Official GTA IV Soundtrack. Currently Chezidek is recording his new album with Jahsolidrock Music and Silver Kamel Audio.. Birth name Desbert Johnson Also known as Chezidek, Mel-Chezidek, Chilla Rinch Born June 20, 1973 (1973-06-20) (age 35) Origin St Ann's Bay/Parish, Jamaica Genre(s) Roots reggae Occupation(s) Singer Years active 2000-present Label(s) Cousins, Greensleeves Records, Massive B, Our Promotion, VP Records Jahsolidrock , Silver Kamel. Associated acts Gentleman I Wayne Judgement Yard Lutan Fyah Prezident Brown Turbulence Website www.chezidek.com
