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Eek a Mouse

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Musical genre:Reggae  
Birthplace  Jamaica
Eek a Mouse is one of Jamaica's premiere reggae stars. He is responsible for the creation of the reggae sub-genre sing-jay. He was born Ripton Hylton in Kingston, Jamaica on November 19, 1957. Although in his late forties he is still reputed to perform over 200 shows in a year in America and the West Indies.

Eek a Mouse is a regular at the Jamaican music festival Reggae Sunsplash and often teams up with Reggae duo Michigan and Smiley. He also featured on Christian rock group P.O.D.'s (Payable on Death) album "Satellite", lending his vocals to the rock-reggae track "Ridiculous".




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