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Gregory Issacs, RIP: The ‘Cool Ruler’ has passed on
10.25.2010
10:11 am
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More sad news in the music world: the great roots reggae crooner, Gregory Issacs has died. Issacs was well-known for his soulful vocalizing and “lover’s rock” sound. He was also known for being the reggae world’s answer to Keith Richards. Issacs died in his London home after traveling around Jamaica for a while following a lung cancer diagnosis last year. He was 59-years-old.

Below, “the cool ruler” in a memorable performance from the movie Rockers:
 

 

Posted by Richard Metzger
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10.25.2010
10:11 am
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