Rod Taylor

Rod Taylor is a revered name in the roots reggae genre, an artist whose voice has been a melodious beacon for the conscious music movement since the late 1970s. Born as Rocky Taylor, this Jamaican singer gained prominence with his smooth vocals and spiritually rich lyrics that speak volumes about love, unity, and the socio-political challenges of the times. His career took off with a series of hits that resonated within the reggae community, leading him to work with several key producers in the reggae scene, including Mikey Dread and Prince Far I.

Throughout the years, Rod Taylor has maintained his status as a luminary in reggae music, continuing to release music imbued with cultural messages and Rastafarian themes. His more recent works, as represented by songs like "What A Tribulation" and "Mister Bossman," showcase his undiminished talent for merging compelling narratives with the infectious grooves of reggae and dancehall. Albums like "Vocal & Dub" stand testament to his commitment to the traditional roots style, while collaborations on tracks such as "Ruff'N'Tuff (Cuss Cuss Riddim)" illustrate his versatility and adaptability to diverse rhythms and contemporary sounds. Rod Taylor remains an influential artist whose contributions to reggae music are celebrated by aficionados and newcomers alike.

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Devil's Angel
Single - Released June 27, 2024
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