I Admire You

Larry was born in Lawrence Park in the garden parish of St. Ann. He attended Keith Primary School and began his singing career in 1960 on the Top Deck Label. Hits flowed from him, such as Too Young To Love and Snake In The Grass, I've Got Another Girl was recorded for Prince Buster. In 1968 the first reggae - hit, now a classic, was done by Larry, We all remember Nanny Goat with the sharp cutting guitar - riffs and the calypso sounding organ chords, Thelma followed and then Mean Girl, All these were on the Coxsone Label. Recently, Larry's hits have been I Admire You, Brand New Baby, and Can't You Understand. The album I Admie You is 12 shots of thrill your reggae - infused with soul. King Tubby's mixed the tracks, and Federal Records made the stamper.