The Cool Ruler: The Musical is endorsed by Isaacs’ wife June and his former manager Copeland Forbes, who were in the UK for ...

Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards reveals the reggae song he considers his all-time favorite — and the unexpected ...

She wrote: "Junior's contribution helped to create the potent force that Reggae music has become in the ... Dennis Brown, Gregory Isaacs, Ziggy Marley, The Melody Makers, and Lauryn Hill.

The Rolling Stones guitarist is known for his love of rock n’ roll and old-timey blues. But it turns out that a reggae classic is Keith Richards' all-time favourite track. Previously appearing ...

politically conscious roots music. Unlike the toothless mediocrity he continues to release on a regular basis to this day, Mr. Isaacs catches Gregory at or darn near the peak of his patently ...

On Feb. 1, the newly-opened Bronx Music Hall will host the New York City premiere of ... Lee “Scratch” Perry, Peter Tosh, Gregory Isaacs and Dennis Brown. In the late 1970s, Clive Chin and his family ...

Wallen is known in music circles for his portrayal of Isaacs, whose easy-listening songs earned him the nickname The Cool Ruler. In ‘A Musical Tribute to Gregory Isaacs’, he will be backed by the five ...

JULY 15, 1951—OCTOBER 25, 2010 Reggae legend Gregory Isaacs passed away this morning at ... In a partnership with Parker Guitars (now owned by Chicago-based U.S. Music Corporation), Isaacs used Parker ...

Gregory Isaacs and his wife June. That jail stint was just one of ... Before she knew what was happening, Mrs. Isaacs had fallen in love with the phlegmatic reggae music icon whose aching vocals, ...

Gregory Isaacs, gave me the idea to find out what else Kevin had to offer in the music business and I was impressed. The writer, Joel Savage, had the chance to meet Gregory Isaacs twice in Belgium ...

Gregory Alan Isakov, a South African native and farmer on the side, sold out the Royal Oak Music Theatre on March 21 with his own brand of bittersweet, nature-knowing folk rock, making meaning out of ...

Their sound differed from the melody-rich music of Bob Marley ... producing “Showcase,” a 1979 album by the singer Gregory Isaacs, who at the time was one of the best-selling artists in ...