Johnny Nash
Johnny Nash | |
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Nash in 1965 | |
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| Birth name | John Lester Nash Jr. |
| Born | August 19, 1940 Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | October 6, 2020 (aged 80) Houston, Texas, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1956–2020 |
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| Website | johnnynash |
John Lester Nash Jr. (August 19, 1940 – October 6, 2020) was an American singer and songwriter, best known in the United States for his 1972 hit "I Can See Clearly Now". Primarily a reggae and pop singer, he was one of the first non-Jamaican artists to record reggae music in Kingston.