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
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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Gregory Isaacs
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