Henry 'Junjo' Lawes

Henry 'Junjo' Lawes

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Henry 'Junjo' Lawes was a highly influential Jamaican record producer and sound engineer, known for his work in reggae, dancehall, and dub music. Born in Waterhouse, Jamaica, Lawes gained prominence in the late 1970s with his Volcano record label, producing hits for various artists including Linval Thompson and Yellowman. His innovative techniques and collaborations helped shape the sound of Jamaican music during that era. Despite facing challenges, including a prison term in the mid-1980s, Lawes continued to influence the music scene until his untimely death in 1999, which remains shrouded in mystery.

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Henry 'Junjo' Lawes is recognized as one of the architects of Jamaican music and is referenced in the song 'Til A Mawnin'.

‘Lighters in the air’ for Shaggy and Sting | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-03-02
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