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Singer of Reggae
A.k.a. Richard Patrick Bennett
Richard Patrick Bennett OD, better known by the stage name Charlie Chaplin, is a Jamaican dancehall and ragga deejay and singer. It was common for Jamaican deejays of the era to name themselves after film stars or characters. Bennett, however, had been nicknamed after the comedian since his youth. His career began in 1980 when he began working with U-Roy's Stur-Gav Hi-Fi collective. He became extremely popular throughout Jamaica, memorable for his focus on cultural and social themes instead of the "slack" (rough, violent) lyrics that were popular at the time. His popularity as a live performer prompted Roy Cousins to produce some recording sessions with the young DJ. Chaplin's debut album was the Cousins-produced Presenting Charlie Chaplin in 1982, with several albums following for the pro
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Jah Give Us Love / Tenastilin / Air Is Polluted / Jah Give Us Dub | Cornell Campbell / Prince Far I / Charlie Chaplin / Scientist | 2014 | Album |
DJ Roll Call | Charlie Chaplin | 2006 | Album |
Rocking Dolly / Can't Stop Cocoa Tea / We Hot / Chalice | Cocoa Tea / Charlie Chaplin | 2003 | Album |
Gwaan U Ways | Charlie Chaplin | 2001 | Album |
Face To Face | Charlie Chaplin | 2000 | Compil. |
Forever Young | Charlie Chaplin & Josey Wales | 1998 | Single |
Bubble In The Struggle / Forever Young | Morgan Heritage / Charlie Chaplin & Josey Wales | 1998 | Single |
RAS Portraits | Charlie Chaplin | 1997 | Compil. |
Blasphemy / Jah Is True | Sizzla / Charlie Chaplin | 1995 | Single |
Every Knee Shall Bow | Garnett Silk / Charlie Chaplin / Cocoa Tea | 1995 | Album |
Ain't Giving Up | Luciano, Charlie Chaplin | 1995 | Single |
Knee Shall Bow | Garnett Silk / Charlie Chaplin / Cocoa Tea | 1995 | Single |
Do Good | Yami Bolo, Josey Wales, Jack Radics, Charlie Chaplin | 1994 | Single |
Hardware / Jah Is Alive | Ini Kamoze / Luciano & Charlie Chaplin | 1994 | Album |
Down In A Mi Culture | Charlie Chaplin | 1994 | Single |
Tell Me Why | Charlie Chaplin | 1994 | Single |
Kings Of The Dancehall | Charlie Chaplin, Josey Wales | 1994 | Album |
Rebel With A Cause | Luciano / Josey Wales / Charlie Chaplin | 1994 | Single |
Rag Haffi Wave / Mr. Mack | Lieutenant Stitchie / Charlie Chaplin | 1994 | Album |
Don´t Turn It Off | Cocoa Tea / Charlie Chaplin | 1993 | Single |
Don't Turn It Off / Deportee | Cocoa Tea & Charlie Chaplin / Military Man | 1993 | Single |
Disiplinary Action | Charlie Chaplin | 1993 | Single |
Hard To Believe | Cocoa Tea & Charlie Chaplin / Capleton, Xterminator Crew | 1993 | Single |
Old & New Testament | Charlie Chaplin | 1992 | Album |
Unleashed | Charlie Chaplin | 1992 | Single |
Halla Fi Culture | Capleton / Charlie Chaplin | 1992 | Single |
Cry Blood | Charlie Chaplin | 1991 | Album |
"Red Pond" & "Chaplin Chant" | Charlie Chaplin | 1991 | Compil. |
Cry Blood | Charlie Chaplin | 1991 | Single |
Dumpa Load | Charlie Chaplin | 1991 | Single |
To Love Someone (Part 1) | Rita Marley Featuring Charlie Chaplin | 1991 | Single |
We No Want No War | Charlie Chaplin | 1990 | Single |
20 Super Hits | Charlie Chaplin | 1990 | Compil. |
Prophecy | Charlie Chaplin | 1990 | Single |
Take Two ! | Charlie Chaplin With The Roots Radics | 1990 | Album |
Two Sides Of Charlie Chaplin | Charlie Chaplin | 1989 | Album |
Come Back Charlie | Charlie Chaplin | 1989 | Album |
Woman A Fi Mine Mi | Charlie Chaplin | 1989 | Single |
Mary Go Round / A Nuh So Eh Go | Ricky Chaplin / Charlie Chaplin | 1989 | Single |
Freedom | Charlie Chaplin | 1989 | Single |
Send Ninjaman Home | Charlie Chaplin | 1989 | Single |
Let's Give Thanks | Cocoa Tea & Charlie Chaplin | 1989 | Album |
Let's Give Thanks / Be Mine Tonight | Cocoa Tea & Charlie Chaplin / Frankie Paul | 1989 | Album |
Rastafari | Charlie Chaplin, Andrew Tosh & The Tamlins | 1989 | Single |
Ruffest / Agony | Charlie Chaplin, Clement Irie | 1989 | Single |
Bald Head | Charlie Chaplin | 1988 | Single |
Rumour Dem Spread | Charlie Chaplin | 1988 | Album |
A Nuh So Eh Go / Version | Charlie Chaplin | 1988 | Single |
Bumper To Bumper | Charlie Chaplin, Ricky Chaplin | 1988 | Single |
Gilbert Disaster Over | Charlie Chaplin | 1988 | Single |
Deliver Us | Phillip Fraser & Charlie Chaplin | 1988 | Single |
Mi Gal A Question Mi | Charlie Chaplin | 1988 | Single |
Bald Head / Sufferer | Charlie Chaplin / Paul Smith | 1988 | Album |
Gilbert Disaster Over | Charlie Chaplin | 1988 | Single |
Free Africa | Charlie Chaplin | 1987 | Single |
Country Man | Charlie Chaplin | 1987 | Single |
Rumour Dem A Spread | Charlie Chaplin | 1987 | Single |
Respect Due | Charlie Chaplin | 1987 | Single |
Long Belly Man | Charlie Chaplin | 1987 | Single |
Labrish | Charlie Chaplin | 1987 | Single |
What Kind A Girl | Charlie Chaplin | 1987 | Single |
Free Africa !! | Charlie Chaplin | 1987 | Album |
Join Mi Choir | Charlie Chaplin | 1986 | Single |
Town Gal | Charlie Chaplin | 1986 | Single |
Why I Love You So | Charlie Chaplin | 1985 | Single |
Not Every Thing Glitter Is Gold | Charlie Chaplin | 1985 | Single |
Pineapple Man | Charlie Chaplin | 1985 | Single |
Dance Hall Rockers | Charlie Chaplin | 1985 | Album |
Yellow Man Meets Charlie Chaplin | Yellowman Meets Charlie Chaplin | 1985 | Album |
There Ain't No Meaning | Sophia George & Charlie Chaplin | 1985 | Single |
Nightdriver | Charlie Chaplin | 1985 | Single |
Yankee Skank / Hey Youth Man | Charlie Chaplin | 1985 | Album |
Boyie Boyie | Charlie Chaplin | 1985 | Single |
Four Weel Weely | Charlie Chaplin & Sugar Minott | 1985 | Single |
Fire Burn Them Below | Charlie Chaplin | 1984 | Album |
Belly Move / International Robbery | Barry Brown / Charlie Chaplin | 1984 | Album |
Que Dem | Charlie Chaplin | 1984 | Album |
Roots & Culture | Charlie Chaplin | 1984 | Compil. |
Hey Youth Man | Charlie Chaplin | 1984 | Single |
International Robbery | Charlie Chaplin | 1984 | Single |
Baby Mother | Lord Sassafrass & Charlie Chaplin | 1984 | Single |
Yankee Skank | Charlie Chaplin | 1984 | Single |
Why The World Stay So | Charlie Chaplin | 1984 | Single |
Sound System | Charlie Chaplin | 1984 | Album |
Que Dem | Charlie Chaplin | 1984 | Single |
Day In Day Out / Yes We Deh Ya | The Mighty Diamonds / Charlie Chaplin | 1984 | Album |
King Stur-Gav Sounds Live At Clarendon J.A. | Charlie Chaplin | 1983 | Album |
Unity Is Strength | Charlie Chaplin & Don Carlos | 1983 | Album |
Rocking Dolly / We Meek The World Stay So | Cocoa Tea / Charlie Chaplin | 1983 | Album |
True Love / Credel | Barrington Levy / Charlie Chaplin | 1983 | Album |
Mother In Law | Charlie Chaplin | 1983 | Single |
One Of A Kind | Charlie Chaplin | 1983 | Album |
D.J. Battle | Trinity, Ranking Joe, Charlie Chaplin | 1983 | Compil. |
One Of A Kind | Charlie Chaplin | 1983 | Single |
Quenchie | Charlie Chaplin | 1982 | Album |
Chaplin Chant | Charlie Chaplin | 1982 | Album |
Presenting Charlie Chaplin | Charlie Chaplin | 1982 | Album |
Red Pond | Charlie Chaplin | 1982 | Album |
Rumour / Version | Charlie Chaplin | 1982 | Single |
Don't Leave Your Baby Mother / Julia / Survival | Charlie Chaplin / Earl Sixteen / Prince Far I | Album | |
Hey Youthman / Afraid Of You | Charlie Chaplin | Album | |
Freedom | Charlie Chaplin | Single | |
Freedom / Where My Baby Gone | Charlie Chaplin / Thriller U | Single | |
Speng Gorgan | Charlie Chaplin | Single | |
It Takes Culture | Charlie Chaplin | Single | |
Gimmie Charlie | Charlie Chaplin | Single | |
Say A Prayer / How Many More | Charlie Chaplin | Single | |
Who Dem A Try Fe Fool | Charlie Chaplin & Admiral Bailey | Single | |
Don't Touch The Crack | Charlie Chaplin | Single | |
Praises | Charlie Chaplin & Rado | Single | |
Let's Give Thanks / Hail Off-A-It | Cocoa Tea & Charlie Chaplin / Cracker Jack, Patches | Single | |
Premier Plaza | Charlie Chaplin | Single | |
Bless Your Soul / Deliver M | Michael Rowe / Phillip Fraser & Charlie Chaplin | Album | |
Premier Expolsion | Charlie Chaplin | Single | |
The Ruffest | Charlie Chaplin | Album | |
How Many More - The Dancehall Classics | Charlie Chaplin, Yellowman, Beenie Man | Compil. | |
Must Work On Sunday / Outer Me Way | King Kong / Charlie Chaplin | Album | |
Bank Account | Leroy Smart & Charlie Chaplin | Single | |
Dance Hall Rockers Vol. 2 | Charlie Chaplin | Album | |
Killer | Charlie Chaplin | Single | |
Don't Run | Charlie Chaplin | Single | |
Civilian Rights | Charlie Chaplin | Single | |
Gi Wi The Music / Ganja Pipe | Fancy Black / Charlie Chaplin | Single | |
Give Thanks | Charlie Chaplin & Cocoa Tea | Single | |
Leggo Mi Shut | Charlie Chaplin | Single | |
Yu Wrong Fe Sen Com Call Mi / Evening News | Charlie Chaplin | Single | |
Stranger In Love / Anne Marie | The Meditations / Charlie Chaplin | Album | |
Warning | Charlie Chaplin & Anthony Red Rose | Single | |
Chalice | Charlie Chaplin | Single | |
Chaplin Ah De Roughest | Charlie Chaplin | Single | |
Move Out Of The Way | Charlie Chaplin | Single | |
Diet Rock | Charlie Chaplin | Single | |
Who Jah Bless / Bubbling Telephone Chalice | Freddie McGregor / Charlie Chaplin | Album | |
Don't Like Slacks | Charlie Chaplin | Single | |
Charlie Chaplin Meets Papa San | Charlie Chaplin & Papa San | Compil. | |
Fire Burn Dem Below | Charlie Chaplin | Single | |
Talk About Love / Diet Rock | Al Campbell / Charlie Chaplin | Album | |
Assault | Charlie Chaplin | Single | |
I've Got The Feeling / Poor Man Feet | Junior Wilson / Charlie Chaplin | Album | |
Naw Leave Me Chalwa | Charlie Chaplin | Single | |
Nobody's Child | Charlie Chaplin | Single | |
Movie Star | Junior Reid / Charlie Chaplin | Album | |
Red Hot | Charlie Chaplin | Single |