Gregory Isaacs, the Jamaican reggae star as "Cool Ruler", the temptation to be relaxed, family-style voice, lung cancer, died Oct. 25 in London. It was the 59th
The singer was born in Kingston was one of 70 males and 80 solo royal roots reggae and dancehall, but his career was derailed by drug and legal problems.
Projection to undermine a road, "Rude Boy" persona for a soft vulnerability, written with her voice, Rose Isaacs to fame in the late '70s with a series of inactive records - some of them issued their own label, African Museum - Reggae exploited sensual rhythmic beats.
Their first successful album - the hot musician-producer duo of drummer Sly Dunbar and bassist Robbie Shakespeare's account - including "Extra Classic" (1977), "Mr. Isaacs" and "Soon Forward" (1978) and "Lonely Lover "(1980), grab the latest version of Isaac was very popular in Jamaica, where his fame to compete in the temporal singer Dennis Brown.
He has recorded a massive 1982 and the album with "Night Nurse", which later Bob Marley Tuff Gong Studio was reduced from Iceland and Records, the label released home Marley. The song, an important element in the soft and seductive "Lovers Rock" style, was later successfully covered by the British group Simply Red, Jamaican Singer Lady Saw.
However, a 82er in prison on charges of weapons and a debilitating addiction to cocaine he was not to build on their international stars of Jamaica.
His association with producer Gussie Clarke produced between 1988 and dancehall hit "Rumors", "Mind Off You" and "collar". Isaacs continued recording through the 90's and productive in the new millennium, even if the drug has taken a toll on his voice.