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Madhouse Records is a recording company founded by Dave Kelly and his partner Janet Davidson. The label is named after a chorus in a song Action by other Madhouse artists Terror Faboulous & Nadine Sutherland. In 1987 Janet was living in London, running along Germaine Music along with producer Donovan Germaine. And while they were doing that, Dave's brother Tony Kelly was assistant engineer at Bob Marley's Tuff Gong Label. Dave Kelly played a big role during Penthouse's glory days. And the label has been the home of such big recording acts such as Buju Banton, Beenie Man, Bounty Killer, Baby Cham, Spragga Benz, Wayne Wonder, Lady Saw, Terror Fabolous & Nadine Sutherland.
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- Baby Cham - A Jamacian dancehall, ragga artist from Kingston, Jamaica, who signed with Atlantic Records in 2005.
- Buju Banton - A Jamaican dancehall, ragga, and reggae singer.
- Spragga Benz - A Jamaican dancehall ragga artist hailing from Kingston, Jamaica.
- Wayne Wonder - A Jamaican reggae / R&B artist from Kingston, Jamaica.
- Lady Saw - A Jamaican singer, known as "the first Lady of Dancehall".
- Tanya Stephens A Jamaican , dancehall, ragga and reggae singer known as one of the most influential reggae artist.
[edit] Producers and engineers
- Dave Kelly — A Songwriter, musician, producer and engineer from Kingston, Jamaica, and the co-founder of Madhouse Records.
- Donovan Germaine — A Producer from London, England, that help make Madhouse get established to what it is today as Dancehall biggest record label.
- Janet Davidson — A Producer from London, England, who alongside Dave Kelly help founded Madhouse Records.
- Tony Kelly — A Engineer from Kingston, Jamaica also helped with the establishment of Madhouse Records.
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