Mr. Isaacs BY David Dacks Published May 1, 2001 Gregory Isaacs, perhaps the most prolific singer in Jamaican history, gets one of his very best albums reissued and remastered by Blood and Fire.

A foundation to assist charitable organisations is to be set up in memory of late reggae crooner, Gregory Isaacs. The disclosure was made on Friday as the offering collected at Isaacs’ funeral ...

Gregory Isaacs, the Jamaican singer who pioneered the style of reggae music known as lovers rock and became one of the genre’s major stars in the 1970s, has died. He was 59. Isaacs died Monday ...

LONDON (CBS/AP) Gregory Isaacs, the Jamaican reggae singer nicknamed "Cool Ruler ,known for his designer clothes and outsized lifestyle that included cocaine addiction, died Oct. 25, 2010 , at his ...

Gregory Isaacs, reggae’s “Cool Ruler,” whose aching vocals and poignant lyrics about love and loss and ghetto life endeared him to fans of Caribbean music, died on Monday at his home in ...

Reggae artist Gregory Isaacs died at the age of 59 this morning (Oct. 25). Isaacs, best known for his 1982 album “Night Nurse,” passed away following a long battle with lung cancer, BBC News ...

LONDON — Gregory Isaacs, one of the leading live reggae acts internationally in the wake of Bob Marley & the Wailers’ commercial breakthrough, died Monday, his manager confirmed. He was 59.

If you want a clue as to where Gregory Isaacs earned his esteemed moniker as reggae's "Cool Ruler," look no further than this terrific reissue of primo rockers-era, politically conscious roots music.

Coming from UK reggae revivalist label Necessary Mayhem, Gregory Isaacs — Remixed is a collection of new interpretations of the cool ruler's prodigious output by producer Curtis Lynch Jr ...