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Judge Dread

key, 1945-1998 GB
Reggae
A.k.a. Alexander Minto Hughes Alex Hughes Jamie Kent Jason Sinclair Joe Dread

Alexander Minto Hughes (2 May 1945 – 13 March 1998), better known as Judge Dread, was an English reggae and ska musician. He was the first white recording artist to have a reggae hit in Jamaica, and the BBC has banned more of his songs than any other recording artist due to his frequent use of sexual innuendo and double entendres.

     
Genres
  • Reggae
  • Rock
  • Pop
Popular Tracks   
Big Seven on Big Seven - The Best of Judge Dread by Judge Dread
Big Six on The Early Years by Judge Dread
Ska Fever on Reggae & Ska by Judge Dread
Big Six on Judge Dread's Big Tin by Judge Dread
Look a Pussy on Big Seven - The Best of Judge Dread by Judge Dread
Reggae And Ska on The Legendary Judge Dread by Judge Dread
Big Eight on Big Seven - The Best of Judge Dread by Judge Dread
Bring Back the Skins on Last of the Skinheads by Judge Dread
Big Seven on The Early Years by Judge Dread
Ding A Ling on Dreadmania: It's All In The Mind by Judge Dread

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
The Best Of Judge DreadJudge Dread2017Compil.
The Early Years/Live And LewdJudge Dread2013Compil.
The Winkle ManJudge Dread2004Compil.
Big Seven The Best Of Judge DreadJudge Dread2003Compil.
Ska Wars 1979 ~ 1999Arthur Kay & The Originals Featuring Judge Dread2002Compil.
Reggae & SkaJudge Dread2001Compil.
Judge DreadJudge Dread2001Compil.
40 Big OnesJudge Dread2000Compil.
Ska'd ForeverJudge Dread2000Compil.
Judge Dread's Big TinJudge Dread2000Compil.
40 Big Ones Part 2Judge Dread2000Compil.
The Beast OfJudge Dread2000Compil.
King Of RudenessJudge Dread1999Compil.
And So Shall Ye Be JudgedJudge Dread1998Compil.
Big Ones!Judge Dread1998Compil.
Ska FeverJudge Dread1998Compil.
The CollectionJudge Dread1998Compil.
Greatest HitsJudge Dread1997Compil.
Big HitsJudge Dread1997Compil.
Ska'd For LifeJudge Dread1996Compil.
The Ballad Of Judge Dread / On The BeachJudge Dread1996Single
Dread, White & BlueJudge Dread1996Album
Big 14Judge Dread1995Compil.
.....Never Mind Up With The C*** Here's Judge DreadJudge Dread1994Compil.
The Legendary Judge Dread Vol 1 & 2Judge Dread1994Compil.
The Big Twenty FourJudge Dread1994Compil.
The Early YearsJudge Dread1993Compil.
The Legendary Judge Dread Volume 2 - Reggae And Ska YearsJudge Dread1990Compil.
Big Six '89 RemixJudge Dread1989Album
The Legendary Judge Dread Volume 1 - King Of RudenessJudge Dread1989Compil.
40 Big OnesJudge Dread1988Compil.
Live And LewdJudge Dread1988Album
Big Seven / Big EightJudge Dread1988Single
Jerk Your BodyJudge Dread1987Single
Not GuiltyJudge Dread1985Album
Lost In RudenessJudge Dread1985Album
Big Seven '85Judge Dread1985Single
RelaxJudge Dread1984Album
The Ten CommandmentsJudge Dread1983Single
Not GuiltyJudge Dread1983Single
My Name's DickJudge Dread1982Single
Big One'sJudge Dread1981Compil.
Rub-A-DubJudge Dread1981Album
Rub-A-DubJudge Dread1981Album
Hello BabyJudge Dread1981Single
Reggae & SkaJudge Dread1980Album
Big 6 / Big 7Judge Dread1980Single
Come OutsideJudge Dread1979Single
The TouchJudge Dread1979Single
The Big OneJudge Dread1979Single
Lover's Rock / Ska FeverJudge Dread1979Single
Jingle Bells / The Hokey CokeyJudge Dread1978Single
Dread RockJudge Dread1978Single
Judge Dread's Greatest HitsJudge Dread1978Compil.
5th Anniversary E.P.Judge Dread1977Single
Oh She Is A Big Girl NowJudge Dread1977Single
Up With The CockJudge Dread1977Single
The Best Of Judge DreadJudge Dread1976Compil.
Last Of The SkinheadsJudge Dread1976Album
Y Viva SuspendersJudge Dread1976Single
The Winkle ManJudge Dread1976Single
Christmas In DreadlandJudge Dread1975Single
Big Ten / What Kung Fu DatJudge Dread1975Single
Big 10 / Rasta ChatJudge Dread / Dread And I1975Single
Je T'Aime (Moi Non Plus)Judge Dread1975Single
Bedtime StoriesJudge Dread1975Album
Je T'Aime (Moi Non Plus)Judge Dread1975Single
Grandad's Flanalette-Nightshirt / Dance Of The SnodsJudge Dread1974Single
Working Class 'EroJudge Dread1974Album
Big Eleven / Big SevenDerrick Morgan / Judge Dread1974Single
(Hey There) Lonely Girl / Grass HopperJudge Dread1974Single
Big NineJudge Dread1974Single
Oh! She Is A Big Girl Now / Big OneJudge Dread1973Single
Big EightJudge Dread1973Single
Molly / Dr KitchJudge Dread1973Single
Dreadmania - It's All In The MindJudge Dread1973Album
Big Six / One Armed BanditJudge Dread1972Single
Big SevenJudge Dread1972Single
The Best & Worst Of Judge DreadJudge DreadCompil.
A Good Hearted Woman / Big SevenPeter Austin, The Clarendonians / Judge DreadSingle
Big Seven / A Good Heatred WomanPeter Austin, The Clarendonians / Judge DreadSingle
Will I What?Judge DreadSingle
Up With The Cock / Come OutsideJudge DreadSingle
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