Jimmy Cliff, the charismatic reggae pioneer and actor who preached joy, defiance and resilience in such classics as “Many ...

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After singing at the 1964 World’s Fair in New York, he was discovered by the British producer Chris Blackwell of Island ...

Jimmy Cliff’s passing at 81 marks the end of an era, leaving behind a legacy defined by groundbreaking music, influential film work, and a career that helped introduce reggae to the world.

Photo: Marc Millman Jimmy Cliff, the magnetic reggae, ska and rocksteady pioneer, known for his jovial musical output, ...

The musician and actor helped propel reggae into the international spotlight, thanks in part to his songs and starring role ...

The story of Jimmy Cliff, who has died at age 81, is in part the story of reggae itself. He moved to Kingston in the early ...

Jimmy Cliff, the smooth-voiced singer who helped popularize the reggae genre, has died at 81, his wife announced on Monday.