Hopeton Lindo

Lindo has been working in the Jamaican music industry from the mid-70s. In 1978, he recorded the classic ‘Black History', with DJ and producer Mikey Dread. Following his initial hit Lindo began performing on the Blackstar International Sound System. He performed alongside DJs, Brigadier Jerry and Tiger as well as singers Pad Anthony and Tonto Irie. In 1980, Lindo recorded ‘Sidewalk Traveller' with Gussie Clarke at the producers' Music Works studio, which led to a long and fruitful partnership. His association with the Music Works posse also led to a songwriting partnership wit...