Black Uhuru

About Black Uhuru

Roots Reggae group, formed 1972 in Kingston, Jamaica. One of the most popular reggae acts ever and the first one to win a Grammy. Founded by [url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/357958]Derrick “Duckie” Simpson[/url], [a=Don Carlos (2)] and [a=Rudolph “Garth” Dennis]. Rose to international fame in the ’80s, when they were joined with the rhythm section of [url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/5064]Sly Dunbar & Robbie Shakespeare[/url] and with [a=Michael Rose] as leadsinger. After his departure Rose was replaced by young singers like [a=Junior Reid] and [a=Andrew Bees].