Zpěvák reggae narozen na Jamajce v r. 1968 pod jm. Orville Richard Burrell. Reggae přitom kombinuje s dance music a rapem. V r. 1985 odešel do N.Y.C. a v letech 1987 - 92 sloužil v americké armádě. Následně se usazuje v Londýně. První hit - Oh...
Píseň: Finger Smith
- Interpret:
- Shaggy
- Album:
- Boombastic
Now this is for amusement purposes only, ha Be carful of your neighbourhood pick-pocket Me brednn whe them call name slick Who this [Chorus:] Well who this come catch it the original finger smith Yur neighbourhood pick-pocket no afraid fi talk it Well who this come catch it the original finger smith Yur neighbourhood pick-pocket no afraid fi talk it [Verse 1:] Now Hole heap a pocket weh him rob a hole heap a people him pick Him pick bill fild, money bag, check and wallet Hand bag and pocket book purse and make-up kit In a woman bag him thief a lipstick In a dread locks jacket him thief a chew stick Behind him ears corner him the boy take a splif him take three gembelin out a haggler basket Take a tin a vaseline out of a young girl pocket Take ten pantyhose about eleventeen slip Take a gal teeth from under her top lip Take off a gal hair and leave on the clip Take off a guy shoes and leave the polish Strip a gal naked and she don't even feel it Who do it mr, slick tuper tail bandit Original finger smith from down in your district (boo) That's why [Chorus:] Well who this come catch it the original finger smith Yur neighbourhood pick-pocket no afraid fi talk it Well who this come catch it the original finger smith Yur neighbourhood pick-pocket no afraid fi talk it [Verse 2:] What is his occupation a big finger smith A pick pocket tycoon with a healthy profit Number one in a the business top of the market Him thief milk out of coffee and proud to say it Him have him pick pocket school graduating class about one hundred and six Teach the tricks and the trade and how to make it And if you graduate first teach them the secret That's why [Chorus] Well who this come catch it the original finger smith Yur neighbourhood pick-pocket no afraid fi talk it Well who this come catch it the original finger smith Yur neighbourhood pick-pocket no afraid fi talk it [Verse 3:] Say him get up this morning at about quarter past six And try fi get a bus fi go in a him district A jolly bus draw down in the back where him sit While the driver put on some reggae music The money back jingle get him frantic Him go in a him pocket take out him wallet Pay him bus fair the ductress no give him no ticket Him just walk down the corridor every pocket where him pick Him step off a the bus him feel stylish And then him feel a cool breeze just lick him private Him look down de so oh shit Is like I was a victim of a pick pocket Them take off him pants and leave on the zip Them take off him brief and leave the elastic Take off him balls and leave hair pan it And leave the two gin-gi fly them a pitch pan him dic Dionary speaking him couldn't believe it That's why [Chorus:] Well who this come catch it the original finger smith Yur neighbourhood pick-pocket no afraid fi talk it Well who this come catch it the original finger smith Yur neighbourhood pick-pocket no afraid fi talk it [Verse 1] [Chorus:] Well who this come catch it the original finger smith Yur neighbourhood pick-pocket no afraid fi talk it Well who this come catch it the original finger smith Yur neighbourhood pick-pocket no afraid fi talk it [Verse 2]
Boombastic (1995)
2. Boombastic
5. Heartbreak Suzie
6. Finger Smith
10. Island Lover
12. Jenny
13. How Much More
14. Gal Yu A Pepper
15. In The Summertime (Rmx)
16. Boombastic (Sting Remix)