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Gregory Isaacs

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Real name
Gregory Anthony Isaacs
Born
July 15, 1950
Died
October 25, 2010
Country
Jamaica
IPI
00058729343 15 works
Affiliation
PRS
Comments
Reggae vocalist and main representative of the 'Lovers Rock' subgenre. Nicknamed "The Cool Ruler", Isaacs died of lung cancer.
Related
The Revolutionaries Backing band on many Isaacs recordings and tours
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Originals

Covers by Gregory Isaacs

Title Performer Release date Originally by
  1983 Earl Robinson REL, Pete Seeger REC
Cassandra Gregory Isaacs February 8, 2005 Unverified
1991 Gregory Isaacs
2011 Gregory Isaacs
February 8, 2005 Dennis Brown
1975 Johnny Nash
Hold on to What You Got Gregory Isaacs February 8, 2005 Unverified
How Could I Leave Gregory Isaacs February 8, 2005 Unverified
If I Had the World Gregory Isaacs February 8, 2005 Unverified
2003 Garth Brooks
2005 Shirley and Lee
2005 Bob Marley, The Wailers & Soul Brothers
Inseperable Gregory Isaacs February 8, 2005 Unverified
Love and Hate Gregory Isaacs February 8, 2005 Unverified
Love Has Found Its Way Gregory Isaacs February 8, 2005 Unverified
1991 Gregory Isaacs
February 8, 2005 Dennis Brown, Joe Gibbs & The Professionals
  2004 Bob Dylan REC, The Brothers Four REL
2010 The Who, Pete Townshend REC, The Pudding REL
1981 John Holt
1999 Gregory Isaacs
No Man Is an Island Gregory Isaacs February 8, 2005 Unverified
October 30, 2012 Gregory Isaacs
Open the Door to Your Heart Gregory Isaacs 1974 Unverified
Should I Gregory Isaacs February 8, 2005 Unverified
1980 The Wailers
January 2017 The Wailers
February 19, 2008 The Police
May 27, 1997 Jerry Garcia
1992 Ashley and Foster
The Prophet Rides Again Gregory Isaacs February 8, 2005 Unverified
1978 The Fabulous Paragons
Tribulation Gregory Isaacs February 8, 2005 Unverified
June 8, 2010 Samuel Wright
West Bound Train Gregory Isaacs February 8, 2005 Unverified
  July 22, 2002 The Rolling Stones REC, The Flying Burrito Brothers REL
Wolves and Leopards Gregory Isaacs February 8, 2005 Unverified

Sampled songs

Songs written by Gregory Isaacs

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
All I Have Is Love Gregory Isaacs Gregory Isaacs 1973 Covered by (4 artists)
Border Gregory Isaacs Gregory Isaacs 1990 Covered by (3 artists)
Cool Down the Pace Gregory Isaacs Gregory Isaacs August 1982 Unverified
Financial Endorsement Gregory Isaacs Gregory Isaacs 1974 Covered by Gregory Isaacs feat. U-Roy
Front Door Gregory Isaacs Gregory Isaacs 1981 Covered by (4 artists)
Hard Drugs Gregory Isaacs Gregory Isaacs 1988 Unverified
Hush Darling Gregory Isaacs Gregory Isaacs 1981 Covered by UB40 featuring Ali, Astro & Mickey
Lonely Days Gregory Isaacs Gregory Isaacs 1975
Love Is Overdue Gregory Isaacs Gregory Isaacs 1974 Covered by (5 artists)
Mr. Brown Gregory Isaacs Gregory Isaacs 1979 Unverified
Mr. Cop Gregory Isaacs Gregory Isaacs 1976 Covered by Sture Alléns Dansorkester
My Number One Gregory Isaacs Gregory Isaacs 1990 Covered by (4 artists)
My Only Lover Gregory Isaacs John Holt 1978 Covered by (5 artists)
Night Nurse Gregory Isaacs, Sylvester Weise Gregory Isaacs August 1982 Covered by (15 artists)
Once Ago Gregory Isaacs Gregory Isaacs 1972 Covered by UB40 featuring Ali, Astro & Mickey
Red Rose for Gregory Gregory Isaacs Gregory Isaacs 1988 Unverified
Soon Forward Gregory Isaacs Gregory Isaacs 1979 Covered by (3 artists)
Storm Gregory Isaacs Gregory Isaacs 1977 Unverified
Stranger in Town Gregory Isaacs, Sylvester Weise Gregory Isaacs August 1982 Covered by (2 artists)
Top Ten Gregory Isaacs Gregory Isaacs 1982 Covered by (3 artists)
Tune In Gregory Isaacs Gregory Isaacs 1980 Covered by (4 artists)
What a Feeling Gregory Isaacs Gregory Isaacs 1981 Covered by Dennis Brown

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