Eddie Ocampo is a drummer of the
Third Wave Ska
Ska (; ) is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s and was the precursor to rocksteady and reggae. It combined elements of Caribbean mento and calypso with American jazz and rhythm and blues. Ska is characterized by a walk ...
movement. He performed in several bands, such as
The Insteps
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,
Stubborn All-Stars
Stubborn All-Stars are an American, New York City-based ska band led by King Django, front man of Skinnerbox and owner of Stubborn Records.
In 1994, Django assembled Stubborn All-Stars for a studio session which resulted in the four-song ''Old ...
,
Dave Hillyard Rocksteady 7,
the
Jammyland All Stars, the Fandanglers, and many more
Ska
Ska (; ) is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s and was the precursor to rocksteady and reggae. It combined elements of Caribbean mento and calypso with American jazz and rhythm and blues. Ska is characterized by a walki ...
and
Version City
Version City is an American reggae record label and recording studio.
Since its inception in New York City 1997 by local ska veteran King Django, it has changed its location to its current home in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Version City has bee ...
related bands. Ocampo has also designed album art for artists such as
The Slackers.
He lives in
Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn, NY, and plays in The Full Watts Band.
References
Living people
Date of birth missing (living people)
American drummers
People from Prospect Heights, Brooklyn
Musicians from Brooklyn
Year of birth missing (living people)
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