Dean Ivanhoe Fraser is a Jamaican saxophonist who has contributed to hundreds of reggae recordings since the mid-1970s. He was awarded the Musgrave Medal by the Jamaican government in 1993 in recognition of his services to music.
Born in Kingston, Jamaica, Fraser met Ronald "Nambo" Robinson and Junior "Chico" Chinn at a youthclub in Jones Town and the three boys formed a brass section to became the foremost horn section in Jamaica in the 1980s. He later joined Lloyd Parks' We The People Band, backing Dennis Brown on several of his recordings for Joe Gibbs.
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