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Title: R. I. P. Toots Hibbert
Post by: Rocker on September 12, 2020, 03:26:08 AM
Toots Hibbert, Reggae Pioneer Who Infused Genre With Soul, Dead at 77

Singer behind reggae standards “54-46 Was My Number,” “Pressure Drop,” “Funky Kingston” and “Monkey Man” succumbs to coronavirus complications


https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/toots-hibbert-maytals-dead-1053716/


Title: Re: R. I. P. Toots Hibbert
Post by: JK on September 12, 2020, 07:53:53 AM
Poor Toots. COVID-19 strikes again.

His "Louie Louie" is one of my favourite versions:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=otbtDNT6FA8

Wonderful stuff, wonderful memories. Thank you, sir.