Bobby Digital

b. Robert Dixon, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Dixon was given the name ‘Digital' because he arrived at King Jammy's in 1985 at the same time that Steely And Clevie were experimenting with computerized rhythms. Thanks to Jammy's tuition, he learned dub-cutting, continuing a heritage started by the late dub innovator King Tubby. Before long, Digital took a key role in the studio and was instrumental in advancing the careers of artists such as Cocoa Tea, Shabba Ranks, Chaka Demus, Admiral Bailey, Sanchez, Pinchers and many others. In 1988, he left to build his own studio and s...