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Gregory Isaacs is a Reggae singer/songwriter, born Gregory Anthony Isaacs on 15 July 1950 in Fletchers Land, Kingston, Jamaica, and is known as "The Cool Ruler" for his seductive crooning vocal style. Gregory attributes his greatest musical influences to R&B greats Sam Cooke and Percy Sledge, in addition to Delroy Wilson, Alton Ellis and Ken Boothe. In the late 1960's, Gregory first performed in a vocal trio called The Concords, after being encouraged by Byron Lee; but 1970 the group had split up and the singer songwriter would form his own imprint, African Museum. |
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News in english
about Gregory Isaacs
(August / 2009)
Tonight In Rock: Gregory Isaacs, Mayer Hawthorne, Warpaint, The New Trust Date: 09 Aug 2009 LAist -
Gregory Isaacs will be performing tonight at the Hollywood Bowl | Picture via the Agency Group Our Pick: Toots and Maytals, Michael Rose, Gregory Isaacs @ Hollywood Bowl Tonight LA-by-way-of-Michigan retro soul singer-songwriter Mayer Hawthorne will be DJing at Amoeba Music for this week's edition of Stones Throw Sundays. LAist favorites Warpaint (LAist Review , #2 , #3 ) are poised to grace ...
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