Hunt was born in
Linstead,
St. Catherine, Jamaica. He learned the
trumpet while at
Stony Hill Approved school, and joined the 1st Battalion,
The Jamaica Regiment Band at the age of seventeen. On leaving the service he was recruited by
Byron Lee for his band
the Dragonaires, touring with the group in North America. He went through rehab in 1991 and has since re-established himself as a successful producer, working with the likes of
Beres Hammond,
Judy Mowatt,
The Abyssinians and
Garnett Silk, and recorded with
Jimmy Cliff,
Steely & Clevie and
the Rolling Stones. In the 21st century he was signed by
VP Records as a producer for the label and has produced for artists such as
Etana,
Jah Cure,
Maxi Priest,
Jah9,
Richie Spice, and
Queen Ifrica. He produced the Various Artists collection
We Remember Dennis Brown for the label, released in 2016.
VP Records released the instrumental album
Blue Lizzard on November 13, 2020. ==Discography==