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Leslie Kong
Born(1933-12-20)20 December 1933
Kingston, Jamaica
Died9 August 1971(1971-08-09) (aged 37)
Kingston, Jamaica
GenresSka, rocksteady, reggae
Occupation(s)Record producer
Years active1962–1971
LabelsBeverley's

Leslie Kong (20 December 1933 – 9 August 1971)[1] was a Jamaican reggae producer.[2]

  1. ^ Ankeny, Jason (9 August 1971). "Leslie Kong – Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  2. ^ 'Leslie Kong' – Writing & Arrangement, Discogs.com

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