Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Jimmy Cliff launched his career in Jamaica around the time ska was evolving into reggae, and his music still contains elements of ska, calypso, pop, and R&B. But Cliff, through his association with Chris Blackwell's Island label, was the first to introduce reggae to many audiences outside Jamaica, including Britain, Brazil, Africa, and the U.S., initially via his early hits and compositions, then thanks to the... More >>>