The instructions on Wednesday were clear: no serious, sad or long faces. And the crowd filing into a gymnasium in Jamaica’s ...
World-famous for his role as Ivan in The Harder They Come, James “Jimmy Cliff” Chambers died on November 24 at age 81. His ...
Joe Ely, the Lubbock-bred singer-songwriter who grew his country fan base into a broader one with big cosigns from the Clash ...
Reggae star Jimmy Cliff performed at My Father's Place and was seen at Uniondale Mini Cinema in "The Harder They Come." ...
Jimmy Cliff, who died at the age of 81, represented an era when Jamaican music went from ska and rocksteady to the international ambitions of reggae.
Sometimes a friend of yours dies and suddenly you realize that her whole life was one consistent, intimate artwork, like a ...
He inspired many generations of musicians around the world, but what we'll remember most is his humility, kindness, and sense ...
Jimmy spent some of his childhood with his aunt when his parents couldn’t afford to feed him. His angelic voice lit up church every Sunday. A fortuitous move to Kingston set him on a course for fame.
The Grammy-winning artist, whose music traversed reggae, ska, rocksteady, soul and rock ‘n’ roll, passed on Monday (Nov. 24), as announced by his wife, Latifah Chambers, in an Instagram post. “It’s ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Jimmy Cliff, a pioneer in reggae music, songwriter and actor, died earlier this week at the age of 81. His family posted a message on Monday on his social media sites that he died from ...
“I have a dislike for politicians as they’re not truthful people. It’s the nature of politics that you cannot be straight, you have to lie and cheat,” said the reggae singer Jimmy Cliff, who died on ...
Jimmy Cliff had one of the sweetest, smoothest voices ever to come out of Jamaica, but to think of him only as a reggae star would be to understate the breadth of his talent and ambition. The ...