«Night Nurse» singer Gregory Isaacs dies aged 59

Reggae star Gregory Isaacs has died at the age of 59 at his London home following a long illness, his manager has confirmed.

«The Jamaican singer died on Monday morning surrounded by his family.

His 1982 album ‚Night Nurse‘, recorded at Bob Marley’s Tuff Gong studio, reached number 32 in the UK. A cover version of the album’s title track, by Sly and Robbie featuring Simply Red, reached number 13 in the UK in September 1997.»

BBC

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-11618670

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-11626960

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregory_Isaacs

http://www.strictly-vibes.com/artists/Gregory_Isaacs.htm

http://www.reggae-vibes.com/profiles/isaacs/isaacs.htm

http://www.rasrecords.com/gregoryisaacs/

http://www.myspace.com/gregoryisaacsmon

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lyEP_st9csI (Gregory Isaacs – Night Nurse Live at Reggae Sunsplash 1983)