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      Remembering the Late Great Peter Tosh

      Chris Williams by Chris Williams
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      Peter Tosh, born Winston Hubert McIntosh, was a Jamaican reggae musician, singer, songwriter, and advocate for the Rastafari movement. He was born on October 19, 1944, in Grange Hill, in the parish of Westmoreland Jamaica. Tosh is widely regarded as one of the most talented and politically conscious reggae artists of all time. He played a significant role in the development of reggae music and the recognition of the Rastafari movement.

      Tosh began his music career in the early 1960s as a member of the Wailers, a group that also included Roberta Nesta Marley and Bunny Wailer. He played a significant role in the group, co-writing many of their hits, including “Get Up, Stand Up” and “400 Years.” Tosh left the group in 1973 to pursue a solo career, which proved to be highly successful.

      Throughout his career, Tosh used his music to promote the Rastafari movement and to speak out against injustice and oppression. His songs often addressed issues such as poverty, racism, police brutality, and political corruption. Tosh was known for his confrontational style and his willingness to challenge authority, both through his music and his activism.

      Tosh was a strong advocate for the legalization of marijuana, which he believed was a sacrament that could help people achieve spiritual enlightenment. He often spoke out against the harsh penalties for marijuana use, which he saw as an example of government oppression.

      Despite his success as a musician, Tosh faced many challenges and setbacks throughout his career. He was arrested multiple times for marijuana possession and was frequently the target of violence and harassment from the police. In 1987, Tosh was tragically murdered in his home by robbers, along with several of his friends.

      Tosh’s legacy as a musician and activist has continued to inspire people around the world. He was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994 and was awarded the Order of Merit by the Jamaican government in 2012. His music continues to resonate with audiences today, and his message of social justice and spiritual freedom remains as relevant as ever.

      Peter Tosh was a highly influential musician and activist who used his art to challenge injustice and promote the ideals of the Rastafari movement. His music and his message continue to inspire people around the world, and his legacy as a champion of human rights and spiritual freedom will always be remembered.

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      • Tosh was an accomplished musician, playing several instruments including guitar, keyboard, and percussion.
      • In addition to his musical talents, Tosh was also a gifted athlete and played soccer at a high level.
      • He was known for his outspoken political views and was a strong advocate for the legalization of marijuana, which he believed was a natural herb that had medicinal properties and should be freely available to all.
      • Tosh released several critically acclaimed solo albums during his career, including “Legalize It”, “Equal Rights”, and “Bush Doctor.”
      • He won a Grammy Award in 1987 for Best Reggae Performance for his album “No Nuclear War.”
      • He was posthumously awarded the Order of Merit, Jamaica’s third-highest honor, in recognition of his contributions to the country’s culture and music.
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