Tyrone Taylor is tagged as: reggae, roots, lovers rock, acoustic, ballad Tyrone Taylor was a reggae singer who was born in rural Jamaica and who died in 2007 at approx age 50. Taylor’s debut on record occured at age 12, recording Delilah for producer Joe Gibbs. Later, better known recordings include the poignant self-produced mid 80’s lover’s rock fave “Cottage In Negril” which grew popular with European audiences. He worked with many producers and for a time was affiliated with Bob Marley’s Tuff Gong organization. His early 70’s recordings were totems of the times and included rebel reggae titles like “Don’t Call Me Nigga” and “Rastafari Ruler” for producer Clancy Eccles, and 1975’s “Move On Blackman” cut with producer Sydney Crooks. Other mid 70’s singles included “Life Table” and “I’d Like To Know” done with Jack Ruby. In 1977 “Sufferation” done with Niney the Observer was also released in a dub form, mixed by King Tubby. In 1980, he re-teamed up with producer Joe Gibb’s and attempted a rasta rework of McFadden and Whitehead’s Philly soul staple “Ain’t No Stopping Us Now” as “Can’t Stop Rastaman Now” “Cottage In Negril” was likely his biggest... Read More About Tyrone Taylor Biography...  Send Tyrone Taylor ringtones to your cell
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