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Peter Tosh

Winston Hubert McIntosh, OM, professionally known as Peter Tosh, was a Jamaican reggae musician. Along with Bob Marley and Bunny Wailer, he was one of the core members of the band the Wailers, after which he established himself as a successful solo artist and a promoter of Rastafari.

Peter Tosh

Why didn’t Peter Tosh attend Bob Marley’s funeral?

He didn’t attend Bob Marley’s funeral

Peter Tosh chose not to attend Bob Marley’s funeral as he felt his old buddy Bob had betrayed them.

How old was Peter Tosh before he died?

42 years (1944–1987)

Peter Tosh / Age at death

Peter Tosh, a devotee of Rastafarism and the father of ten children, died on September 11, 1987, at the University of the West Indies Hospital Kingston after being shot by three gunmen who entered his home. He was 42.

What was Peter Tosh famous for?

Peter Tosh, original name Winston Hubert McIntosh, (born October 19, 1944, Grange Hill, Jamaica—died September 11, 1987, Kingston), Jamaican singer-songwriter and a founding member of the Wailers, a popular reggae band of the 1960s and early 1970s.

Who taught Bob Marley to play guitar?

Leroy Gaston “Papa Roy” Anderson

Leroy Gaston “Papa Roy” Anderson, the musician who made reggae great Bob Marley his first guitar and taught him how to play it, has died at age 76.


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