Terry Hall Born
Lead singer of 2 Tone ska revivalists The Specials, later of Fun Boy Three. Born in Coventry, England.
Lead singer of 2 Tone ska revivalists The Specials, later of Fun Boy Three. Born in Coventry, England.
Jamaican dancehall deejay (b. Norman Suppria), raised in Arnett Gardens, Kingston, known for cartoon-voiced hits like 'Woody Woodpecker' and 'Tatie.'
Island Records founder Chris Blackwell is inducted as a non-performer, honored as the person most responsible for bringing reggae music to the world; Bono delivers the induction speech.
Lee 'Scratch' Perry claims he burned down Black Ark Studio in 1979 to cleanse it of 'unclean spirits.'
Hawaii Reggae Network is Hawaii's 24/7 reggae radio station, streaming live from Maui.
