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Owen Gray is a Jamaican musician, recognized as the country's first homegrown singing star. His career began in 1958, encompassing genres such as R&B, ska, rocksteady, and reggae. Notable albums include "Owen Gray Sings" (1961), "Cupid" (1969), and "Fire and Bullets" (1977). He collaborated with producers like Chris Blackwell and was among the first artists to release music under the Island Records label. His 1959 track "On the Beach" celebrates Clement Dodd's Sir Coxsone Downbeat sound system. Gray's music significantly influenced the development of Jamaican music. The products available from the artist Owen Gray include CDs.