Person

Jimmy Cliff

James Chambers, OM (born 30 July 1944), known professionally as Jimmy Cliff, is a Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician, multi-instrumentalist, singer, and actor. He is the only living reggae musician to hold the Order of Merit, the highest honour that can be granted by the Jamaican government for achievements in the arts and sciences.

Cliff is best known among mainstream audiences f…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Jamaica
Born
April 1st, 1948
Genres
Labels
Rhino
Warner Bros. Records
Island
Columbia
Snapper Music
Last updated: August 1st, 2021