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Jimmy Cliff
James Chambers, known professionally as Jimmy Cliff, was a Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician. He was considered to be one of Jamaica's most celebrated musicians and was credited with helping to popularise reggae music internationally. At the time of his death, he was the 4th reggae musician to hold the Order of Merit, the highest honour granted by the Jamaican government for achievements in the arts and sciences. He was also nominated seven times for the Grammy Awards, winning twice.
Peter Tosh
Jamaican reggae singer and musician (1944–1987)
Lee "Scratch" Perry
Jamaican reggae producer (1936–2021)
Desmond Dekker
Jamaican ska singer-songwriter (1941–2006)
Max Romeo
Jamaican reggae musician (1944–2025)
Gregory Isaacs
Jamaican singer (1951–2010)
Toots and the Maytals
Jamaican reggae/ska/rocksteady band
Horace Andy
Jamaican roots reggae songwriter and singer
Bob Marley & The Wailers
Jamaican reggae band
Inner Circle
Jamaican reggae group
Dennis Brown
Jamaican reggae singer (1957–1999)
Millie Small
Jamaican singer (1947–2020)
Barrington Levy
Jamaican reggae and dancehall artist
Laurel Aitken
Cuban singer (1927–2005)
King Tubby
Jamaican electronics and sound engineer (1941–1989)
Alton Ellis
Jamaican musician (1938–2008)
John Holt
Jamaican reggae singer (1947–2014)
Marcia Griffiths
Jamaican reggae singer
The Upsetters
Jamaican reggae band
Sly and Robbie
Jamaican rhythm section and production duo
Big Youth
Jamaican deejay
Ernest Ranglin
Jamaican guitarist and composer
Duke Reid
Jamaican record producer and DJ (1915–1975)
Don Drummond
Jamaican ska trombonist and composer (1932-1969)
Ken Boothe
Jamaican musician
Judge Dread
English musician (1945–1998)
U-Roy
Ewart Beckford OD (21 September 1942 – 17 February 2021), known by the stage name U-Roy, was a Jamaican vocalist and pioneer of toasting. U-Roy was known for a melodic style of toasting applied with a highly developed sense of timing.
Mikey Dread
Jamaican musician (1954–2008)
Tommy McCook
Jamaican musician (1927–1998)
The Heptones
band
The Paragons
Jamaican ska and rocksteady group
Leslie Kong
Chinese-Jamaican record producer
Boris Gardiner
Jamaican musician
Judy Mowatt
Jamaican singer and songwriter
The Melodians
Jamaican rocksteady band from the Greenwich Town area of Kingston
Freddie McGregor
Jamaican singer, musician and producer
Prince Far I
Jamaican reggae deejay and record producer (1944–1983)
Chaka Demus & Pliers
band
Derrick Morgan
Jamaican musician
Clancy Eccles
Jamaican musician (1940-2005)
Jimmy Riley
Jamaican musician (1954–2016)
Dennis Alcapone
Disc jockey and record producer
Wayne Wonder
Jamaican reggae fusion singer
Keith Hudson
Jamaican musician (1946–1984)
Symarip
250px|right|thumb|Mr. Symarip at a concert in Klub-Ost, ViennaSymarip (also known at various stages of their career as The Bees, The Pyramids, Seven Letters and Zubaba) were a British ska and reggae band, originating in the late 1960s, when Frank Pitter and Michael Thomas founded the band as The Bees. The band's name was originally spelled Simaryp, which is an approximate reversal of the word pyramids. Consisting of members of West Indian descent, Simaryp is widely marked as one of the first skinhead reggae bands, being one of the first to target skinheads as an audience. Their hits included "
Phyllis Dillon
Jamaican singer (1944-2004)
Bob Andy
Jamaican vocalist and songwriter
Dandy Livingstone
Jamaican musician
I-Roy
Roy Samuel Reid (28 June 1944 – 27 November 1999), better known as I-Roy, was a Jamaican deejay who had a very prolific career during the 1970s.
Stranger Cole
Jamaican musician
Lorna Bennett
Jamaican musician
Glen Adams
musician (1945-2010)
The Pioneers
Jamaican band
Count Ossie
jamaican drummer (1926–1976)
Susan Cadogan
Jamaican musician
Eric Donaldson
Jamaican reggae singer-songwriter
The Techniques
Jamaican musical group
Henry "Junjo" Lawes
Jamaican record producer
Johnny Osbourne
Jamaican musician
Owen Gray
Jamaican musician