Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | April 22, 1927 |
Birth Place | Cuba |
Age | 96 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Net worth: $14 Million (2024)
Laurel Aitken, a renowned rock singer, is projected to have a net worth of $14 million in 2024. Known for his iconic contributions to Cuban music, Aitken has made a significant impact on the rock scene. With his unique blend of rock, ska, and reggae, he has captivated audiences both in Cuba and around the world. Aitken's talent and dedication have led him to amass considerable wealth, making him one of the most successful rock singers in the industry.
About
Late ska pioneer lovingly referred to as "The Godfather of Ska". He recorded over two dozen albums in his career, including 1992's "Rasta Man Power".
Before Fame
He worked for the Jamaican Tourist Board singing songs for people arriving at Kingston Harbour.
Trivia
A plaque was hung in his memory at his former home in Leicester in 2007 following his death from a heart attack in 2005.
Family Life
His brother is guitarist Bobby Aitken. Their parents were of Jamaican and Cuban descent.
Associated With
He and Jamaican sound engineer King Tubby both worked with respected producer Duke Reid.