Despite often finding its way onto surveys of our favorite Christmas carols, “Joy to the World” actually started out as an ...

Angels We Have Heard on High,” “Silent Night,” even “Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town,” instantly arouses thoughts of Christmas.

Jimmy Cliff, the legendary Jamaican singer who along with Bob Marley popularized reggae, ska and rocksteady music over a six ...

The Grammy-winning artist and star of “The Harder They Come” helped introduce reggae music to international audiences.

David Amram has just turned 95. He’s still playing gigs — including two sets with his jazz quintet on Tuesday at Dizzy’s Club ...

Legendary Jamaican singer Jimmy Cliff, known for popularizing reggae, ska, and rocksteady music, has passed away. Over six decades, he released 30 albums, starred in a classic film, and collaborated ...

I miss my piano. For decades, a 1944 baby grand piano sat gloriously in the corner of my living room, and now that spot is ...

Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff has died at 81 following a seizure and pneumonia. The voice of "The Harder They Come" inspired ...

I still haven’t written my best song I’m pursuing that all the time. If my music can uplift someone to make them want to live a better life and not give up, that is a big success for me.” Jimmy ...

Today in Music History for Nov. 29: In 1880, the 1,100-seat Grand Opera House opened in Hamilton, Ont. It gave the city a proper auditorium for theatrical and musical presentations, and attracted top ...

A giant of Jamaican music, he gained international renown through the 1972 film “The Harder They Come,” and helped establish ...

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