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14 Facts About Half Pint

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Half Pint began singing in the school choir at All Saints' Primary School.

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Half Pint toured the island with various sound systems including Black Scorpio, Jammys, Gemini, Lee's Unlimited and Killimanjaro.

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Half Pint subsequently worked with record producers such as Errol Marshall; Errol Lewis; King Jammy; Sly and Robbie; George Phang; Jack Scorpio, Bobby "Digital" Dixon and Mass Hugh.

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Half Pint collaborated with Garnett Silk, Tony Rebel and The Tamlins.

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Half Pint's first single, "Sally", was released in 1983 and was a hit in Jamaica, followed later that year with "Winsome".

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Half Pint released Money Man Skank, recorded in the early 1980s by King Jammy, which possessed energy, ebullience and style that epitomised the dancehall feel.

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The dub-punk group Sublime released a cover of Half Pint's "Loving" in 1996, which they interpolated for the chorus of their song "What I Got".

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Half Pint maintained his public profile by frequent touring and guest appearances.

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Half Pint has performed at music festivals and rock concerts.

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Half Pint's music has been used on the films Substitute 2, and the French comedy Mookie.

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In 1998, Half Pint was signed with the BMG Music Publishing Company.

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Half Pint was nominated and awarded the "Producer's Respect Award" at the 26th International Reggae and World Music Awards held in New York City at the Apollo Theater on 5 May 2007.

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In 2012, Half Pint toured the United States with Slightly Stoopid on their 'Unity' tour.

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Half Pint has been featured as a guest on a number of songs by other artists including:.