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Nkrumah "Jah" Thomas (b. 1955, Kingston, Jamaica) is a reggae deejay and record producer who first came to prominence in the 1970s, later setting up his own Midnight Rock and Nura labels. Named Nkrumah after Ghanaian nationalist leader Kwame Nkrumah, he adopted the stage name Jah Thomas and began deejaying in the mid-1970s, working with producers such as Alvin Ranglin, who released his single "Midnight Rock", which topped the Jamaican chart in 1976.

Nkrumah "Jah" Thomas is a reggae deejay and record producer who first came to prominence in the 1970s, later setting up his ow. .

Jah Thomas' 'Dance On/Pon The Corner' album was released in 1979 and was one of the first dance hall albums. That same year he began to produce records directly for Jamaica's dance halls with an impressive array of artists that included Barry Brown, Junior Keating, Little John, Little Twitch, Tonto Metro, Sugar Minott, Johnny Osbourne, Michael Palmer and Triston Palmer. Jah Thomas - Working Hard For A Dollar Midnight Rock Come Home.

King Tubby & Scientist - In a Midnight Rock Dub CD Cover. In a Midnight Rock Dub (Jah Thomas Presents) by King Tubby & Scientist was released on 1983-06-01 in USA. The Reggae album has 14 tracks. Hot Albums by King Tubby & Scientist.

Nkrumah "Jah" Thomas is a reggae deejay and record producer who first came to prominence in the 1970s, later setting up his own Midnight Rock and Nura labels. Thomas's debut album, Stop Yuh Loafin' gained international recognition via a release on the newly formed Greensleeves Records label.

Greensleeves 12" Rulers - Midnight Rock 1981-'84. Release title: Jah Thomas - Greensleeves 12" Rulers - Midnight Rock 1981-'84 .

Producer and DJ Jah Thomas' reputation looms large over the fertile roots reggae and early dancehall periods of the late '70s and early '80s. Using his own Midnight Rock label as a base, Thomas initially built his reputation as a solid chatter in the mold of Big Youth and Dillinger. Beyond his turns at the mic, though, Thomas also emerged as one of the era's best producers. He worked with a varied cast, which included such fellow DJs as Early B. and Ranking Toyan, as well as star vocalist like Sugar Minott, Barrington Levy, and Tristan Palmer.