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    • Jimmy Cliff - BYRON BAY, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 29:  Jimmy Cliff performs on stage at Bluesfest Byron Bay 2013 - Day 2 on March 29, 2013 in Byron Bay, Australia.
    • Jimmy Cliff - SINGAPORE - MARCH 22:  Grammy award winning Reggae artist Jimmy Cliff performs on stage during the Timbre Rock & Roots Festival 2013 on March 22, 2013 in Singapore.
    • Jimmy Cliff - LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 15:  Jimmy Cliff attends the third day of Hard Rock Calling at Hyde Park on July 15, 2012 in London, England.
    • Jimmy Cliff - Jamaican singer Jimmy Cliff perfoms during  the 11th edition of the Mawazine International Music Festival  - 'World Rhythms'  in Rabat on May 23 , 2012.
    • Jimmy Cliff - INDIO, CA - APRIL 13:  Musician Tim Armstrong performs with singer Jimmy Cliff during Day 1 of the 2012 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival held at the Empire Polo Club on April 13, 2012 in Indio, California.
    • Jimmy Cliff - INDIO, CA - APRIL 13:  Singer Jimmy Cliff performs onstage during day 1 of the 2012 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Field on April 13, 2012 in Indio, California.
    • Jimmy Cliff - NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 29:  Singer Jimmy Cliff visits SiriusXM Studio on November 29, 2011 in New York City.
    • Jimmy Cliff - NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 29: SiriusXM's 'The Joint' host Pat Mckay and Singer Jimmy Cliff visits SiriusXM Studio on November 29, 2011 in New York City.
    • Jimmy Cliff - MONTE CARLO, MONACO - MARCH 19:  Jimmy Cliff and partner attend the Monaco Rose Ball 2011 at Sporting Monte Carlo on March 19, 2011 in Monte Carlo, Monaco. This years Rose Ball will not be attended by the Royal family as they are in mourning after Princess Antoinette of Monaco passed away on Friday at the age of 90.
    • Jimmy Cliff - LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 13:  Recording artist Jimmy Cliff attends the EMI GRAMMY After-Party at Milk Studios on February 13, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
    • Jimmy Cliff - NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 02:  Musician Jimmy Cliff attends the 6th Annual Focus For Change: Benefit Dinner And Concert at Roseland Ballroom on December 2, 2010 in New York City.
    • Jimmy Cliff - NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 02:  Musician Jimmy Cliff attends the 6th Annual Focus For Change: Benefit Dinner And Concert at Roseland Ballroom on December 2, 2010 in New York City.
    • Jimmy Cliff - NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 02:  Musician Jimmy Cliff attends the 6th Annual Focus For Change: Benefit Dinner And Concert at Roseland Ballroom on December 2, 2010 in New York City.
    • Jimmy Cliff - NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 02:  Musician Jimmy Cliff attends the 6th Annual Focus For Change: Benefit Dinner And Concert at Roseland Ballroom on December 2, 2010 in New York City.
    • Jimmy Cliff - MANCHESTER, TN - JUNE 12: Jimmy Cliff performs as part of the 2010 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival on June 12, 2010 in Manchester, Tennessee.
    • Jimmy Cliff - MANCHESTER, TN - JUNE 12: Jimmy Cliff performs as part of the 2010 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival on June 12, 2010 in Manchester, Tennessee.
    • Jimmy Cliff - MANCHESTER, TN - JUNE 12: Jimmy Cliff performs as part of the 2010 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival on June 12, 2010 in Manchester, Tennessee.
    • Jimmy Cliff - MANCHESTER, TN - JUNE 12: Jimmy Cliff performs as part of the 2010 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival on June 12, 2010 in Manchester, Tennessee.
    • Jimmy Cliff - MANCHESTER, TN - JUNE 12: Jimmy Cliff performs as part of the 2010 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival on June 12, 2010 in Manchester, Tennessee.
    • Jimmy Cliff - MANCHESTER, TN - JUNE 12: Jimmy Cliff performs as part of the 2010 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival on June 12, 2010 in Manchester, Tennessee.
    It's one of life's great ironies that today, outside of reggae circles, Jimmy Cliff is better known for his film appearances than his music. Even after a string of hits, the singer never quite managed to break into the mainstream, although in the late '60s/early '70s, he seemed poised for international stardom. The singer was born in St. Catherine, Jamaica, on April 1, 1948, with the less prosaic ...more


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