King Jammy

King Jammy was a Jamaican record producer, composer and musician (born 1947). He was born at Montego Bay.

Also recorded as Prince Jammy; Lloyd James; Lloyd Woodrowe James.

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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Prince Jammy, Lloyd James and Lloyd Woodrowe James. His recorded language was English.

Authority records

The identifiers under which King Jammy may be traced in institutional catalogues.

King Jammy is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q329809.

Literature

3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

King Jammy (c. 1960– ), Caribbean popular music, 2006. Jammy dodgers, New Scientist, 2006. Project Seven: Jammy Biscuit, Wool Sculpting, 2025.

Naming and authority record

This heading is established in Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) (135138310). Those registers additionally record the forms Prince Jammy, Jammy, King, Jammy, Prince and James, Lloyd.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 6 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 17 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1947King Jammy born at Montego Bay.
  2. 1947King Jammy was born in 1947 at Montego Bay.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Jammy dodgers, New Scientist, 2006

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    jammy, adj., Oxford English Dictionary, 2023

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    King Jammy (c. 1960– ), Caribbean popular music, 2006

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Project Seven: Jammy Biscuit, Wool Sculpting, 2025

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Gemeinsame Normdatei 135138310, King Jammy.

    authority file · Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek

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  6. 6.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q329809: King Jammy

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  7. 7.

    “King Jammy”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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