Jimmy Cliff, ‘The Harder They Come’ Reggae Giant, Dead
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Jimmy Cliff, el carismático pionero del reggae y actor que predicó alegría, desafío y resiliencia a través de clásicos como
In 1969 when Perry Henzell met Jimmy Cliff at Dynamic Records in Kingston, the singer knew nothing about the fledgling film-maker. Henzell was looking to record songs for the soundtrack to his first movie, and he thought the artiste would be perfect to write and sing them.
Written by Perry Henzell Directed by Dawn Reid and Kerry Michael Starring Rolan Bell, Joanna Francis and Lain Gray At the Canon Theatre in Toronto Bad boy, bad boy. Whatcha gonna do when they come for you? If you're anything like the lead character Ivan in ...
Jimmy Cliff’s 1972 film The Harder They Come laid the groundwork for hip-hop culture, blending authentic street narratives with revolutionary reggae anthems.