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Clappers Records was a record label formed by Lister Hewan-Lowe, a former vice president at Island Records in charge of reggae.[1]

The label released music by artists including Adisa Andwele, Yabby You, General Plow, Jah Malla, Nicodemus and Jack Ruby.

The Clappers label also released the first political hip hop song in 1980 with Brother D's How We Gonna Make the Black Nation Rise? 12".


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  1. ^ George, Nelson; Fergusson, Isaac (May 1983). "Jamming In Jamaica: Reggae music has helped rekindle Jamaica's soft economy and sparked interest among American entrepreneurs". Black Enterprise. p. 62.
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