A big thanks to Jon for helping me gather these files at my request after hearing of him for the first time a few weeks ago with the Soul! compilation post. All see above motion picture soundtrack post for 'Joe' with Jerry Butler. Per Discogs: Real Name: Macfarlane Gregory Anthony Mackey
Profile:Bahamian artist, also known as Tony McKay (the Obeah Man). Born in Cat Island 18 February 1942, died 25 January 1997. He grew up on Canaan Lane, off Shirley Street, Nassau, Bahamas.
Drawing on the traditional Bahamian folk songs, the infectious beat of Junkanoo, ring play, myths and linguistic idioms, Exuma, through his musical recordings, performances and paintings, has promoted Bahamian heritage and extended Bahamian music throughout the world more so than any other contemporary Bahamian recording artist.
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