Pluto Shervington - Dat
- Artist Pluto Shervington
- Title Dat
- Label Opal Records (2)
- Catalogue No PAL 5
- Format 7''
- Genre Reggae Dub Ska Calypso
- Media Condition Very Good Plus (VG+)
- Sleeve Condition Generic
Year Released: 1976
Genre: Reggae, Calypso, Pop.
Detailed Description Containing Key Facts: "Dat" is a classic track by Jamaican reggae and calypso artist Pluto Shervington. Released in 1976, this song became one of his most recognizable hits, particularly known for its witty, observational lyrics and catchy, laid-back reggae groove. The song humorously narrates scenarios where people misunderstand or misinterpret things, often with a cultural or social commentary underlying the lighthearted tone. Shervington's distinctive vocal delivery and the song's infectious rhythm made it a popular radio hit and a favorite in dancehalls. "Dat" is a prime example of reggae's ability to blend social satire with accessible, feel-good music, showcasing Shervington's unique storytelling ability within the genre
