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Fact #60256

When:

05011930

Short story:

Lionel Augustus Martin is born in Croft's Hill, Jamaica. He will find success as Saxa, a saxophonist famous for performing with the British ska band The Beat. He will also play with many early reggae stars, including Laurel Aitken, Prince Buster, and Desmond Dekker.