Musical Youth are a British-Jamaican reggae band formed in 1979 in Birmingham, England. They are best remembered for their 1982 single "Pass the Dutchie", which was a number 1 in multiple charts around the world. Their other hits include "Youth of Today", "Never Gonna Give You Up", and a collaboration with Donna Summer, "Unconditional Love". Musical Youth recorded two albums and earned a Grammy Award nomination before disbanding in 1985 after a series of personal problems. The band returned in 2001 as a duo.
| Origin | Birmingham, England |
| Genres | Reggae, R&B |
| Years active | 1979–1985, 2001–present |
| Labels | MCA |
| Associated acts | Donna Summer |
| Members | Dennis Seaton, Michael Grant |
| Past members | Kelvin Grant, Freddie "Junior" Waite, Patrick Waite |
About Musical Youth
British-Jamaican reggae band best known for their single "Pass the Dutchie." The song reached the number one position on multiple charts around the world. They earned one Grammy Award nomination prior to disbanding in 1985.
Achievement of Musical Youth
"Pass the Dutchie" experienced a resurgence in popularity after being featured on the fourth season of Netflix's Stranger Things.
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Latest information about Musical Youth updated on July 08 2022.
