Peter Tosh

Peter Tosh (born with the name
Winston Hubert McIntosh) is a
Jamaican reggae musician who
was the original member of
"The Wailers" and then move on
to have a successful solo
career as well as being a
pioneer for the Rastafari
movement.

Peter Tosh was born in October
19, 1944 in Petersfield,
Jamaica with a very young
father and mother to take care
of him. He grew up that was
raised by his aunt. He was
given a nickname 'Stepping
Razor', he began to sing and
learn guitar at very young age
which inspired by American
radio stations.

Tosh met Bob Marley and Bunny
Wailer through his vocal
mentor (Joe Higgs) in the
early 1960's. While practicing
their sound to make it
perfect, the trio is
frequently playing together on
a street in a Jamaican
blighted area called
Trenchtown. The man who taught
the trio to harmonize was Joe
Higgs. Joe Higgs who motivates
in the formation of "The
Wailing Wailers" with Junior
Braithwaite and backup singers
Beverley Kelso and Cherry
Smith.

In 1976, he start recording
with the name Peter Tosh and
released his solo debut
"Legalize It" on CBS Records.
The said title track became
the hymn for the marijuana
legalization supporters,
Reggae lovers and Rastafarians
all throughout the globe. And
it was the favourite during
Tosh's concerts. Constantly
having the militant approach,
in 1977; he released Equal
Rights .

Videos In The Playlist:

1. Peter Tosh - Johnny Be Goode
2. Peter Tosh - Legalize it live
3. Peter Tosh - Stepping Razor
4. Peter Tosh "Rastafari Is"
5. Peter Tosh - Equal Rights
6. Peter Tosh - Out of space
7. Peter Tosh - Bush Doctor
8. Peter Tosh - I Am That I Am
9. peter tosh - Downpressor man
10. Peter Tosh - Bumbo Klaat
11. Coming in Hot - Peter Tosh
12. Peter Tosh - Wanted Dread and Alive
13. Peter Tosh - Reggaemylitis
14. Peter Tosh - Ketchy Shuby
15. Peter Tosh - No Nuclear War
16. Peter Tosh - Feel No Way
17. Peter Tosh - Crystal Ball