Buster Pearson (4 May 1941 – 14 October 2012; born Stedman Pearson[1][2][3] in Jamaica) was a British businessman and producer, and father and former manager of the pop group Five Star.[4] He also owned and ran a number of record labels, most notably the 1970s reggae label K&B Records and the 1980s R&B/dance label Tent Records.[5] He moved to the UK in the late 1960s[6] and toured as a guitarist with soul and reggae artists such as Otis Redding,[7]Jimmy Cliff, Wilson Pickett[5] and Desmond Dekker. He was married to Delores (née Ogeare), mother of Five Star, who also helped with his music businesses.
buster, pearson, 1941, october, 2012, born, stedman, pearson, jamaica, british, businessman, producer, father, former, manager, group, five, star, also, owned, number, record, labels, most, notably, 1970s, reggae, label, records, 1980s, dance, label, tent, rec. Buster Pearson 4 May 1941 14 October 2012 born Stedman Pearson 1 2 3 in Jamaica was a British businessman and producer and father and former manager of the pop group Five Star 4 He also owned and ran a number of record labels most notably the 1970s reggae label K amp B Records and the 1980s R amp B dance label Tent Records 5 He moved to the UK in the late 1960s 6 and toured as a guitarist with soul and reggae artists such as Otis Redding 7 Jimmy Cliff Wilson Pickett 5 and Desmond Dekker He was married to Delores nee Ogeare mother of Five Star who also helped with his music businesses Buster PearsonBornSteadman Pearson 1941 05 04 4 May 1941JamaicaDied14 October 2012 2012 10 14 aged 71 NationalityBritishOccupation s Media producer director artistDiscography edit Ain t it Groovy My Children s Favourite Jamaica Lion L16 1972 also issued in the UK as Big Shot BI 616 in 1973 and K amp B KB5514 in 1975 Big Funk Pretty Woman UK Action ACT4612 1973 credited to Buster Pearson Band La La La UK K amp B KB5511 1974 also issued as Torpedo TOR55 in 1975 She s my Girl I Wanner Thank You UK K amp B KB5512 1974 Take it Easy UK K amp B KB5516 1975 also issued as Torpedo TOR57 in 1976 Pretty Girl UK K amp B KB5522 1976 The First Time UK Tent TENT3 1983 B side of Al Marshall s Be my Guest 8 References edit Stedman Pearson company director check co uk Retrieved 30 March 2012 Buster Pearson at IMDB Retrieved 27 May 2013 Buster Pearson at Allmusic Retrieved 27 May 2013 Pool Hannah 7 November 2008 Me and my hero The Guardian p 10 section G2 a b Johnson Connie 27 August 1985 Britain s Five Star is out to Eclipse the Jackson 5 Los Angeles Times p F6 De Koningh Michael Marc Griffiths 2004 Tighten up the history of Reggae in the UK Sanctuary p 152 ISBN 978 1 86074 559 1 Whitburn Joel 2008 Joel Whitburn s top pop singles 1955 2006 Record Research p 302 ISBN 978 0 89820 172 7 Buster Pearson at 45cat Retrieved 2 June 2013 nbsp This United Kingdom business related biographical article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Buster Pearson amp oldid 1162638336, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
