A giant of Jamaican music, he gained international renown through the 1972 film “The Harder They Come,” and helped establish ...
The musician and actor helped propel reggae into the international spotlight, thanks in part to his songs and starring role ...
NEW YORK -- The story of Jimmy Cliff, who has died at age 81, is in part the story of reggae itself.
Cliff recorded his iconic version in 1972, and it quickly became one of the most recognizable feel good songs in music ...
The two-time Grammy winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer had hits with “Wonderful World, Beautiful People,” “You Can Get It ...
Cliff's career peaked with "The Harder They Come," but, after a break in the late 1970s, he worked for decades with the ...
Rolling Stones members Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, and Ronnie Wood have paid tribute to late reggae legend Jimmy Cliff on their social media pages.
When Jimmy Cliff and Tim Armstrong teamed up, it continued a decades-long relationship between reggae and punk rock ...
The lead singers from multiple 1970s and 1980s classic rock bands soon will join to form a “super group.” It’s not a long-term project, however. Scott Hamilton, the legendary figure skater and native ...
There are certain time periods in the history of American music that are talked about a great deal. The late 60s, the early 90s, the mid-70s. These are times that are etched into our minds in ...
Alice and Ellen Kessler, twin dancers and singers who launched their international career in the 1950s and performed with ...