Mikey Spice
Encyclopedia
Biography
Spice sang in his father's church from age seven, and learned to play guitar, bass, drums, trumpet, piano, saxophone, flute, and harp as a youngster. Spice began a career as a reggae musician in 1985. One of his best-known singles was a cover of Barry WhiteBarry White
Barry White, born Barry Eugene Carter , was an American composer and singer-songwriter.A five-time Grammy Award-winner known for his distinctive bass voice and romantic image, White's greatest success came in the 1970s as a solo singer and with the Love Unlimited Orchestra, crafting many enduring...
's "Practice What You Preach".
Discography
- Happiness (Ras RecordsRAS RecordsRAS Records, also known as Real Authentic Sound, is a reggae record label.-History:RAS Records was founded in 1979 by Doctor Dread. In his travels to Jamaica he created a network within the reggae artist community there. By the early to mid 1980s RAS had signed artists such as Black Uhuru, Inner...
, 1989) - Born Again (VP RecordsVP RecordsVP Records is an independent reggae record label, located in Queens, New York. It is best known for producing Caribbean singers.-The foundation:...
, 1992) - All About You (Ras, 1996)
- Jah Lifted Me (VP, 1997)
- Spice Rack (Who Dun It, 1998)
- Harder Than Before (VP, 2000)
- It's All About Time (Jet Star Records, 2002)
- Toe 2 Toe (Charm Records, 2002)
- Love By You (Tef Zon, 2003)
- So Much Things to Say (2003)
- Mikey Spice (2003)
- Close the Door (Charm, 2004)