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Prince Buster
artist

Prince Buster

Prince Buster is a ska artist from Jamaica formed in 1938. 45 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.

Ska · Jamaica · Best ska albums

45
Releases
1967–2026
Active years
1938
Formed

Discography

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Tutti Frutti cover

Most popular

Tutti Frutti

1968 · 12 tracks

Singles & EPs

1

Live & compilations

4

Credits

1

Records Prince Buster worked on for other artists — the roles are as credited on each release.

Appears on

1

Releases by other artists featuring Prince Buster.

Featured tracks

2

Collaborators

7

Community

More about Prince Buster

Prince Buster at a glance

Born in
Kingston
From
Jamaica
Active since
1961
Instruments
voice
Labels
Blue Beat Records

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Children listed are those with their own public record, so the list may be incomplete.

About

Cecil Bustamente Campbell OD (born 24 May 1938, Kingston, Jamaica), better known by the stage name Prince Buster, is a Jamaican singer-songwriter and producer. He also has the Muslim name Muhammed Yusef Ali. He is regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of ska and rocksteady music. The records he released in the 1960s influenced and shaped the course of Jamaican contemporary music and created a legacy of work that later reggae and ska artists would draw upon.

On screen

2

As themselves

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Prince Buster in brief

How many Prince Buster releases are on Riffiter?
45 releases are catalogued, spanning 1967 to 2026.
When was Prince Buster formed?
Prince Buster formed in 1938, in Jamaica.
What genre is Prince Buster?
Prince Buster is catalogued under Ska.
What is the most recent Prince Buster release on Riffiter?
At His Best, released in 2026.