Soulful singer and “original rude boy” helped spread genre’s reach from Jamaica to the world with The Harder They Come and hits like “Many Rivers to Cross” and “Wild Word”
Soulful singer and “original rude boy” helped spread genre’s reach from Jamaica to the world with The Harder They Come and hits like “Many Rivers to Cross” and “Wild Word”
Fun fact: ‘The Harder They Come’ was (most probably) the first English-language film shown in the US with subtitles, due to the thick patois used in it.