Stanley Beckford

Stanley Beckford

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Stanley Beckford was a renowned Jamaican singer and musician known for his contributions to the Mento genre, helping to preserve its rhythms and styles through his performances and recordings.

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Beckford died from complications of throat cancer in 2007.

Knollis Watson of Stanley and the Turbines has died | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-09-22
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Stanley Beckford is referenced as a late great whose style influenced this year's Festival Song entries.

Gordon Robinson | Creativity is relevance | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-08-04
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The late, great Stanley Beckford did much to keep the beat alive.

Gordon Robinson | From dance hall to dancehall | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-05-13
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