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Daddy G
British musician (born 1959)
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For the saxophonist of the Church Street Five, see Gene Barge.
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Also known as | Grantley Marshall |
Born | (1959-12-18) 18 December 1959 (age 65) |
Origin | Bristol, England |
Genres | Trip hop, electronic |
Years active | 1983–present |
Musical artist
Grantley Evan Marshall (born 18 December 1959), also known by the stage name Daddy G, is a British DJ and a founding member of the band Massive Attack.
Biography
Born in Bristol to West Indian parents,[1] Marshall joined the Bristol music scene as a member of the sound systemthe Wild Bunch in the 1980s. The sound system included the other three founding members of Massive Attack, Robert del Naja, Tricky and Andrew Vowles.
At the time he was one of the youngest DJs in the city.[2] In 1986, The Wild Bunch disbanded.[3] Del Naja, Vowles, and Marshall then