Please answer the following question: Facts: - instrument: piano , organ , keyboard vocals - years active: late 1950s & ndash ; present - landscape: yes - genre: boogie , ska , rocksteady , reggae - birth date: 18 june 1934 - name: gladstone anderson - background: non_vocal_instrumentalist - image: gladstone anderson.jpg - birth place: jones town , kingston , jamaica - associated acts: lynn stars , harry j all stars , the upsetters , taitt roots radics and the jets , gladdy 's all Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of gladstone anderson .
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gladstone anderson -lrb- born 18 june 1934 -rrb- , also known by his nickname '' gladdy '' , is a jamaican pianist , keyboard player , and singer , who has played a major part in the island 's musical history , playing a key role in defining the ska sound and the rocksteady beat , and playing on hundreds of recordings as a session musician , a solo artist , and as leader of gladdy 's all stars , featuring bassist jackie jackson , drummer winston grennan , guitarist hux brown , and keyboardist winston wright .as harry j all stars the band had a massive hit in jamaica and united kingdom with the instrumental song '' the liquidator '' 1969 -lrb- and 1980 ! -rrb- .