Philip 'Fatis' Burrell

Jamaican record producer who mentored a new generation of dancehall starsPhilip "Fatis" Burrell, who has died aged 57, after a stroke, was one of the most important Jamaican record producers of the digital dancehall era. He was highly regarded for the quality and depth of his work during a phase when much Jamaican music was hastily produced, with an emphasis on quick profit rather than musical complexity. Burrell was largely responsible for breaking the careers of some of the most important danc...

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