This Day in Reggae History: October 17th

• 🎂 1934

  Rico Rodriguez Born

  Jamaican reggae/dancehall artist.

• 🎂 1968

  Ziggy Marley Born

  David Nesta Marley. Jamaican reggae/dancehall artist.

• 🕊 2006

  Joseph Hill Dies (Culture)

  Collapsed onstage in Berlin at 57. 'Two Sevens Clash' is roots reggae prophecy.

  Also on the calendar: Joseph Hill was born — January 22nd

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