▁as ▁" G od ▁Son " ▁and ▁" The ▁Rh ythm ▁Master ", ▁was ▁a ▁J ama ican ▁singer , ▁music ian , ▁and ▁record ▁producer , ▁working ▁primarily ▁in ▁the ▁gen res ▁of ▁reg ga e ▁and ▁dub . ▁ ▁Biography ▁Born ▁in ▁King ston , ▁Brown ▁began ▁his ▁musical ▁career ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 0 s ▁as ▁vocal ist ▁with ▁Son ny ▁Brad sh aw ' s ▁jazz ▁group , ▁subsequently ▁recording ▁du ets ▁with ▁Hop eton ▁Lewis , ▁Lloyd ▁Robinson ▁and ▁Dave ▁B ark er ▁for ▁produ cers ▁such ▁as ▁Duke ▁Re id ▁and ▁C ox s one ▁D odd . ▁In ▁the ▁early ▁ 1 9 7 0 s , ▁he ▁began ▁working ▁as ▁a ▁producer , ▁initially ▁for ▁the ▁Sh al imar ▁label , ▁and ▁recorded ▁August us ▁Pablo - infl uen ced ▁mel od ica ▁tracks , ▁such ▁as ▁ 1 9 7 2 ' s ▁" Mer ry ▁Up ". ▁He ▁also ▁recorded ▁for ▁Prince ▁B uster , ▁Les lie ▁Kong , ▁and ▁Der rick ▁Har ri ott . ▁He ▁formed ▁two ▁record ▁labels ; ▁P antom ime ▁( or ▁P antom ine ), ▁and ▁South ▁East ▁Music , ▁and ▁produced ▁tracks ▁by ▁U ▁Roy , ▁Gregory ▁Isa acs , ▁Big ▁Youth , ▁I - Ro y , ▁Prince ▁Jazz bo , ▁Johnny ▁Clar ke , ▁Lloyd ▁Park s , ▁and ▁Little ▁Roy . ▁Due ▁to ▁low ▁funds , ▁his ▁early ▁releases ▁were ▁pressed ▁in ▁limited ▁runs , ▁but ▁since ▁became ▁more ▁widely ▁available