Derrick "Duckie" Simpson
- Born June 24, 1950Kingston Jamaica, rocker (Black Uhuru)
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Derrick "Duckie" Simpson was born on June 24, 1950, in Kingston, Jamaica. He is a Jamaican reggae musician best known as a founding member and lead vocalist of the influential reggae group Black Uhuru. Simpson's career has been closely associated with the development of reggae music from the 1970s onward. Black Uhuru gained international recognition for their distinctive sound and contributions to the genre, blending roots reggae with elements of dub and rock. Simpson's work has played a significant role in popularizing reggae music worldwide.