John McMorris, known professionally as Little John, is a Jamaican dancehall singer who began his musical career at the age of nine. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, he first recorded with Captain Sinbad for the Youth In Progress label, showcasing his ability to craft lyrics over any rhythm. Throughout the 1980s, Little John was a prominent figure in the dancehall scene, performing with sound systems like Romantic Hi-Fi, Kilimanjaro, Gemini, and Volcano Hi Power. He recorded for numerous producers, including Henry "Junjo" Lawes, Joseph Hoo Kim, George Phang, Jah Thomas, and King Jammy. His distinctive vocal style significantly influenced the emerging digital reggae scene of the mid-1980s. In 2025, Little John released a comprehensive compilation titled "Various: In The Mood, Little John’s Romantic Label 1986-1990," featuring discomix versions of classic tracks and showcasing his contributions to the genre. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_John_%28musician%29?utm_source=openai))