The post R.I.P. Toots Hibbert, Reggae Pioneer and Frontman of Toots & The Maytals Dies at 77 appeared first on Consequence of Sound. Frederick Nathaniel “Toots” Hibbert, founder of the pioneering ...

Toots Hibbert, one of reggae's founders and most beloved stars with classics such as “Pressure Drop,” “Monkey Man” and "Funky Kingston," has died. He was 77. Hibbert, frontman of Toots & the Maytals, ...

If you had to guess who holds the record for No. 1 singles in Jamaica — we all know who you would guess, but … you would be wrong. And that’s because Toots & the Maytals hold that record with a total ...

Toots Hibbert, an influential and veteran Jamaican ska and reggae singer and founder of the band the Maytals, has died. He was 77. The cause of death is as yet unclear, though he had been recently ...

‘Tonight I will be the teacher, and you will be my student,” Toots Hibbert told the youthful audience at his show Tuesday at Toad’s Place, the venerable New Haven rock club in the shadow of Yale ...

Fans of reggae pioneers Toots & The Maytals are gathered in mourning after reports that frontman Toots Hibbert died Saturday as announced by the band’s social media account. The group is considered ...

Original reggae music from Jamaica with Junior Toots from Toots and the Maytals is coming to Whiskey Dicks Saloon on Sunday, July 14. Born at St. Mary’s parrish in Jamaica, Junior Toots — whose given ...

The death of reggae pioneer Frederick “Toots” Hibbert, who fronted Toots and the Maytals, is prompting heartfelt praise from fellow musicians and fans of hits like “Pressure Drop,” “Monkey Man,” and ...

Frederick “Toots” Hibbert, the reggae star credited with giving the genre its name, is dead at age 77. The frontman of Toots and the Maytals died Friday in his homeland of Jamaica, where he had been ...