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Drummer Sly Dunbar consistently points to formulas of pioneer producers Clement Dodd and Duke Reid as the blueprint he and creative partner Robbie Shakespeare used for their Taxi Records label. It pai...

Lover’s rock singer Gregory Isaacs was the coolest ruler reggae has ever seen, and long before swag was even a thing, he embodied swag in every fibre of his being. In demand for live appearance, Isaacs travelled the world, and on that journey...

The Gregory Isaacs Foundation (GIF) maintained its commitment to help rehabilitate substance abusers by donating funds to Patricia House on August 8. The handing over, made by June Isaacs of the ...

Singer Hezron, who is scheduled to perform on the Red Rose For Gregory show on Mother's Day, says reggae is still searching for artiste s like Gregory Isaacs, in whose memory that event is ...

THE swanky resorts of Sandals and the tough inner-city community of Jacques Road in east ...

Robbie Shakespeare, the Jamaican bass guitarist best known as half of the reggae and dub duo Sly and Robbie, died on Wednesday, Jamaica's culture minister said. He was 68.

Robert 'Robbie' Shakespeare, the Jamaican bass guitarist best known as half of the reggae and dub duo Sly and Robbie, died on Wednesday, Jamaica`s culture minister said. He was 68. Born Robert Warren Dale Shakespeare in East Kingston in 1953, Shakespeare was a prolific bassist who worked with reggae greats including Bob Marley, Peter Tosh and Gregory Isaacs. Jamaican Culture Minister Olivia Grange called him one of the country's great musicians.

KINGSTON, Dec 9 — Robert “Robbie” Shakespeare, the Jamaican bass guitarist best known as half of the reggae and dub duo Sly and Robbie, died on Wednesday, Jamaica’s culture minister said. He was 68. Born Robert Warren Dale Shakespeare in East Kingston in 1953, Shakespeare was a prolific...