Anthony Red Rose

b. Anthony Cameron, c.1962, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. At the start of his career, Michael Rose recorded as Tony Rose, which led to Anthony performing as Red Rose to avoid confusion. Anthony Red Rose has the distinction of recording the first hit from King Tubby's new studio in 1985. The song ‘Tempo' was recorded in the Waterhouse style initially popularized by Tenor Saw, and the latter's popular song ‘Fever' was almost identical to the Red Rose hit. He continued recording sporadic hits, including ‘Reminisce', with haunting backing vocals from Brian And Tony Gold, ‘Vanity...