Peter Tosh Musical artist

Peter Tosh, OM (born Winston Hubert McIntosh; 19 October 1944 – 11 September 1987) was a Jamaican reggae musician. Along with Bob Marley and Bunny Wailer he was one of the core members of the band The Wailers (1963–1974). After which he established himself as a successful solo artist and a promoter of Rastafari. He was murdered in 1987 during a home invasion.

Personal facts

Peter Tosh
Alias (AKA)Stepping Razor
Birth dateOctober 19, 1944
Birth place
Jamaica , Grange Hill Jamaica
Date of deathSeptember 11, 1987
Place of death
Jamaica , Westmoreland Parish

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Musical artist

Career started1961
Career ended1987
associated musical artist
Bunny Wailer
Bob Marley and the Wailers
Bob Marley
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Reggae
Rhythm and blues
Ska
Rocksteady
instrument
Drum
Guitar
Percussion instrument
Keyboard instrument
Melodica
Violin
Singing
Gibson Les Paul Doublecut

Peter Tosh on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://lpdw.free.fr/groupes/petertosh/discographie.htm
  2. http://vitalspot.com/PeterTosh
  3. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/peter-tosh-p104237
  4. http://www.iration.com/wailers
  5. http://www.jamaicapage.com/peter-tosh-baddest