Also known as Martin James Norman Riley, Martin James Ziggy Norman Riley
Jamaican musician (1954–2016)
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Martin James Norman Riley (22 May 1954 – 23 March 2016), better known as Jimmy Riley, was a Jamaican singer who in addition to recording solo was also a member of The Sensations and The Uniques and was the father of Tarrus Riley. Jimmy Riley born in Jonestown, Kingston, Jamaica grew up in the city's Waterhouse district and attended Kingston Senior School along with Slim Smith. When Smith had success in The Techniques, Riley hung around with the group hoping to join, but was limited to carrying
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