Monty Morris is a pioneering Jamaican singer regarded as one of ska’s foundational voices. Emerging in the early 1960s, he gained recognition through recordings with the legendary Studio One label, contributing to the vibrant ska movement that shaped modern reggae. Known for his smooth vocals and charismatic stage presence, Morris delivered enduring classics such as “Humpty Dumpty” and “Oil in My Lamp.” His influential career helped define Jamaica’s early popular music sound, earning him respect as one of the genre’s original trailblazers.