1944 - 1987
Peter Tosh Jamaican Composer
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Jamaican Composer Peter Tosh was born Winston Hubert McIntosh on 9th October, 1944 in Trenchtown, Kingston and passed away on 11th Sep 1987 Jamaica aged 42. He is most remembered for Legalize It, guitarist in the original Wailing Wailers. His zodiac sign is Libra.
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First Name |
Peter
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Last Name |
Tosh
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Full Name at Birth |
Winston Hubert McIntosh
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Alternative Name |
Stepping Razor
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Birthday |
9th October, 1944
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Birthplace |
Trenchtown, Kingston
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Died |
11th September, 1987
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Place of Death |
Jamaica
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Cause of Death |
Murder by gunshot
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Height |
6' 3½" (192 cm)
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Build |
Slim
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Eye Color |
Black
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Hair Color |
Black
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Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Religion |
Rastafarian
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Ethnicity |
Black
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Nationality |
Jamaican
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Occupation Text |
Musician, singer-songwriter
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Occupation |
Composer
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Claim to Fame |
Legalize It, guitarist in the original Wailing Wailers
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Music Genre (Text) |
Reggae, Ska, Rocksteady, R&B
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Music Genre |
Reggae
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Year(s) Active |
1960s - 1987, 1961–1987
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Music Style |
Roots Reggae, Political Reggae
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Music Mood |
Rebellious, Summery, Earnest, Organic, Fiery, Fierce, Provocative, Poignant, Passionate, Intense, Reflective, Earthy, Laid-Back/Mellow
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Instrument |
Guitar, Vocals, Organ, Melodica
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Instrument (text) |
Guitar, Vocals, Keyboards, Melodica, Percussions, Drums, Violin
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Record Label |
Intel-Diplo, JAD Records
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Associated Acts |
The Wailers, Bob Marley, Bunny Wailer, Mick Jagger, Al Anderson
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Official Websites |
www.petertosh.com
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Peter Tosh, OM (born Winston Hubert McIntosh; 19 October 1944 – 11 September 1987) was a Jamaican reggae musician. Along with Bob Marley and Bunny Wailer, he was one of the core members of the band the Wailers (1963–1976), after which he established himself as a successful solo artist and a promoter of Rastafari. He was murdered in 1987 during a home invasion.