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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsToots & the Maytals won the Grammy for Best Reggae Album -Got to be Tough!
Pity he didn't live long enough to receive it himself. Toots died from Covid 19 on September 11 2020
marble falls
(57,223 posts)malaise
(269,157 posts)and said the same thing - we got to be tough!
Hugh_Lebowski
(33,643 posts)Congrats, posthumously!
malaise
(269,157 posts)panader0
(25,816 posts)malaise
(269,157 posts)ProfessorGAC
(65,170 posts)Toots was my fave reggae artist. Even above Bob M.
There was an edge to their sound and his voice that suited my ear.
Might be posthumous, but at least he won.
malaise
(269,157 posts)and he first used the word reggae
nolabear
(41,991 posts)Brittany Howard! Fiona Apple! Toots! John Prine!
malaise
(269,157 posts)Rachel Maddow
SunSeeker
(51,699 posts)Paladin
(28,272 posts)spanone
(135,875 posts)Tommymac
(7,263 posts)demtenjeep
(31,997 posts)bitter sweet
malaise
(269,157 posts)electric_blue68
(14,934 posts)When The Clash were on tour in medium Dance Halls between the 2nd act and them their DJ would played Reggae. 👍
Kid Berwyn
(14,959 posts)A voice like no other...
Love Toots forever.
malaise
(269,157 posts)Do you know I once had an OP looking for the old handle you?
Kid Berwyn
(14,959 posts)Thanks, Hermana. I missed you and the Work.
malaise
(269,157 posts)Only a genuine Toots fans could respond that way
HipChick
(25,485 posts)malaise
(269,157 posts)although I can recognize great without a Grammy.