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James Chambers, OM (born 30 July 1944), known professionally as Jimmy Cliff, is a Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician, multi-instrumentalist, singer, and actor. He is the only living reggae musician to hold the Order of Merit , the highest honour that can be granted by the Jamaican government for achievements in the arts and ...
1986 award recipient Jimmy Cliff in 1997 Five-time award winner Stephen Marley (three times as a member of the band Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers) in 2007 Six-time award winner Ziggy Marley (three times as the leader of his eponymous band), performing at the Austin City Limits Music Festival in 2007 Three-time award winner Bunny Wailer, performing in 2009 1996 award winner Shaggy ...
During filming, Cliff came up with the line "the harder they come". Henzell thought it would make a good title for the film, and asked Cliff to write and record a theme song for it. [2] The actual recording of the track, at Dynamic Sounds, was filmed for inclusion in the movie. Cliff wrote the melody, and improvised the lyrics.
The Power and the Glory is an album by the Jamaican musician Jimmy Cliff, released in 1983. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] " Reggae Night " was nominated for a Grammy Award for "Best Reggae Recording". [ 3 ]
Rebirth is an album by reggae artist Jimmy Cliff released in July 2012. It won the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album and was included in Rolling Stone ' s '50 Best Albums of 2012'. Recording and release
Cliff Hanger is an album by Jimmy Cliff, released in 1985 through CBS Records.In 1986, the album won Cliff the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Recording. [3] [4]The album featured collaborations with members of Kool and the Gang and included two songs co-written by La Toya Jackson.
Hanging Fire is an album by the Jamaican reggae musician Jimmy Cliff, released in 1988. [2] [3] It was a commercial disappointment. [4] The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for "Best Reggae Recording". [5] Its first single was "Love Me Love Me". [6] Cliff supported the album with a three-month tour of North America. [7]
The winners of 2002 Q Awards are: Classic Songwriter: Jimmy Cliff; Special Award: Depeche Mode; Merit Award: Elvis Costello; Inspiration Award: Echo & the Bunnymen; Best Producer:Moby (Moby — 18) Rick Rubin (Red Hot Chili Peppers — By the Way) Tony Visconti (David Bowie — Heathen) Ken Nelson and Mark Pythian (Coldplay — A Rush of Blood ...