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Gregory Isaacs, the Jamaican singer who pioneered the style of reggae music known as lovers rock and became one of the genre’s major stars in the 1970s, has died. He was 59. Isaacs died Monday ...
Gregory Isaacs ... Marley’s death. Isaacs was poised to become a worldwide star when Night Nurse climbed to Number 32 on the British charts, but instead found himself sentenced to six ...
Gregory Isaacs, reggae’s “Cool Ruler,” whose aching vocals and poignant lyrics about love and loss and ghetto life endeared him to fans of Caribbean music, died on Monday at his home in London.
Intro from KCRW DJ Tom Schnabel: Gregory Isaacs was one of reggae’s great love rockers ... and the vampires that haunt artists like himself, hooking them on drugs and hijacking their earnings. He ...