WE THE PEOPLE BAND

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Em 1974,o baixista jamaicano Lloyd Parks fundou a We The People Band, que apoiou Dennis Brown por diversas vezes em turnê,também Gregory Isaacs, e têm sido regulares nos festivais Reggae Sunsplash e Reggae Sumfest .A banda também incluiu cantor Ruddy Thomas e uma secção de metais de Tony Greene (saxofone) , Everol Wray (trompete), e Everald Gayle (trombone), e com a banda continua tocando por mais de trinta e cinco anos
 Os membros da We The People Band já incluíram,além do fundador e líder Loyd Parks no baixo, Andy Bassford e Bo-Pee Bowen na guitarra, Carlton "Santa" Davis na bateria e Frankie Bubbler Waul nos teclados..
 A formação mais atual inclui a filha de Loyd Parks ,Tamika Parks nos teclados e seu filho Craig "Leftside" Parks na bateria.
Gravaram com Dillinger o álbum  -Dillinger With Roots Radics and We The People Band ´´Join The Queue´´em 1982 e o disco  Sly and The Revolutionaries meet Lloyd Parks, We The People Band and Roots Radics- Trench Town Dub (LP) ..
Igualmente suportaram em discos artistas como Barry Brown ,Cornell Campbell ,Danny Mangaroo Danny Tucker,Delroy Wilson ,Eek A Mouse ,Michigan and Smiley,Frankie Paul,George Nooks,I Roy,Prince Far I ,Trinity ,Ras Karbi, Sid Lovejoy ,Sly and Robbie ,U Brown e Uplifter ..
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DISCOGRAFIA

Releases

1976

• Revolutionary Dub (The Revolutionaries & We The People Band)

Appears on

• Thriller

As a musician

Backing Band

• Barry Brown - Right Now [198X]
• Cornell Campbell - What's Happening To Me [1982]
• Danny Mangaroo - Thousand Things On My Mind [1983]
• Danny Tucker - Changes [198X]
• Delroy Wilson - Super Mix Hits [198X]
• Dennis Brown - Love's Gotta Hold On Me [1984]
• Dillinger - Join The Queue [1983]
• Eek A Mouse & Michigan & Smiley - Live At Reggae Sunsplash [1984]
• Frankie Paul - Be My Lady [1984]
• George Nooks - Today [1981]
• I Roy - African Herbsman [1979]
• Prince Far I & Trinity - DJ Originators Head To Head Vol 2 [197X-8X]
• Ras Karbi - The Seven Seals [1984]
• Revolutionaries & We The People Band - Revolutionary Dub [1976]
• Sid Lovejoy - Jah Jah Knows [1982]
• Sly & Robbie - Dub Rockers Delight [1982]
• U Brown - Weather Baloon [1978]
• Uplifter - We Are Moving [1983]
• Various Artists - Joe Gibbs Original DJ Classics Vol 3 [197X-8X]
• Various Artists - Live And Learn Smashing All Stars [1986]
• Various Artists - Shining Stars [1983]
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http://www.discogs.com/artist/We+The+People+Band

Albums
	Dillinger With Roots Radics* & We The People Band - Join The Queue (LP, Album)	Oak Sound	1982
	Sly & The Revolutionaries meet Lloyd Parks, We The People Band and Roots Radics* - Trench Town Dub (LP)	Original Music	1989
Singles & EPs
	U Brown / Crueshal Bunny* & We The People* - Weather Balloon / Gas Balloon (7")	Hit Sound	1978
	Me And You Featuring We The People Band - You Never Know What You Got	Laser Records (2)