Jackie Jackson obituary Toots and the Maytals bass player whose melodic lines drove some of the biggest reggae hits of the 1960s and 70s The Guardian - UK · Oct 1
The uncompromising politics of Jimmy Cliff “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 November 24 at the age of 81. The Conversation · Nov 25, 2025
Jimmy Cliff’s charisma and fearless creativity expanded the horizons of reggae Cliff, who has died aged 81, took every opportunity that he was presented with, and created plenty more himself. It resulted in a career path like no other The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2025
Jimmy Cliff was so much more than the sweetest voice in reggae TRIBUTE: The trailblazing Jamaican singer spent much of his life experimenting with different genres, styles and sounds. Kevin E G Perry remembers Cliff’s generosity of spirit in conversation, his joyful live performances and the movie role that made him an international star The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2025
Jimmy Cliff obituary One of the greatest stars of Jamaican reggae known for his 1969 hit Many Rivers to Cross and the film The Harder They Come The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2025