Person    | Male  Born 15/7/1951  Died 26/10/2010

Gregory Isaacs

Categories: Music / songs

Countries: Caribbean Islands

Reggae singer. Born Gregory Anthony Isaacs in Kingston, Jamaica. He recorded many successful albums in Jamaica and Britain. Died in Harrow, at the house with the plaque.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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