Gregory Isaacs

Gregory Isaacs
Isaacs performing at the Sierra Nevada World Music Festival in June 2010
Background information
Birth nameGregory Anthony Isaacs
Also known asCool Ruler
Lonely Lover
Born(1951-07-15)15 July 1951
Kingston, Jamaica
Died25 October 2010(2010-10-25) (aged 59)
London, England
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active1968–2010
Labels

Gregory Anthony Isaacs OD (15 July 1951 – 25 October 2010) was a Jamaican reggae musician. Milo Miles, writing in The New York Times, described Isaacs as "the most exquisite vocalist in reggae".