Joe Higgs

Joe Higgs
Birth nameJoseph Benjamin Higgs
Born(1940-06-03)3 June 1940
Kingston, Jamaica
Died18 December 1999(1999-12-18) (aged 59)
Los Angeles, California, US
GenresRhythm & Blues, ska, rocksteady, reggae
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar
Years active1958–1999
Websitehttp://www.joehiggs.com/

Joseph Benjamin Higgs (3 June 1940 – 18 December 1999) was a reggae musician from Jamaica. In the late 1950s and 1960s he was part of the duo Higgs and Wilson together with Roy Wilson. He was a popular artist in Jamaica for four decades and is also known for his work tutoring younger musicians including Bob Marley and the Wailers and Jimmy Cliff.

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