Jimmy Cliff - Treat The Youths Right (1983) • TopPop

Опубликовано 29 июля 2021, 22:00

Today it is Jimmy Cliff's 77th birthday. That's why we publish this hit from 1983

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 for songs such as "Wonderful World, Beautiful People", "Many Rivers to Cross", "You Can Get It If You Really Want", "The Harder They Come", "Reggae Night", and "Hakuna Matata", and his covers of Cat Stevens's "Wild World" and Johnny Nash's "I Can See Clearly Now" from the film Cool Runnings. He starred in the film The Harder They Come, which helped popularize reggae across the world. Cliff was one of five performers inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2010.
This Toppop video was first broadcast on May 8, 1983

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Broadcast date: May 8, 1983
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The performance of the artist(s) in the clip was filmed and recorded with the written consent of the artist(s) and their representatives.

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