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'Night Nurse' reggae singer Gregory Isaacs dies
2010-10-25 12:13
gregory_isaacsReggae star Gregory Isaacs has died at the age of 59 at his London home following a long illness.

The Jamaican singer died on Monday morning surrounded by his family.

His 1982 album Night Nurse, recorded at Bob Marley's Tuff Gong studio, with the title song 'Night Nurse' becoming a reggae lovers classic.

Isaacs, who was diagnosed with lung cancer a year ago, had been travelling around Jamaica before returning home to London this summer to spend time with his wife, Linda, and his family.

"Gregory was well-loved by everyone, his fans and his family, and he worked really hard to make sure he delivered the music they loved and enjoyed," his wife said.

"He will be greatly missed by his family and friends."



source: http://www.bbc.co.uk
 

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