The Boston Globe September 13, 1987 Associated Press KINGSTON, Jamaica - Three gunmen trying to rob reggae star Peter Tosh at his home killed him and another man and wounded five persons when...
AP September 13, 1987 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Sept. 12 - Peter Tosh, a founding member of the Wailers, a reggae group that helped to popularize the vibrant Jamaican music style internationally, was killed...
Chicago Sun-Times August 18, 1987 by John Swenson NEW YORK Most pop-music fans know that "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" was the No. 1 album 20 years ago today. But do you...
July 10, 1983 New York Times The reggae singer Peter Tosh was in his best hortatory form Wednesday at the Pier. Raising his arms, pointing his finger and sometimes quoting Scripture while...
Baltimore Afro-American July 10, 1979 by Stephanie Sheppard The music of reggae is emotional, and one of the top practitioners of this music is Peter Tosh who takes swipes at the power structure...
The Virgin Islands Daily News AP KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) -- Jamaican reggae singer Peter Tosh who made popular a song he wrote entitled "Legalize It" was arrested on charges of smoking marijuana...
The Miami News July 23, 1976 by Jon Marlowe, Miami News Music Critic LEGALIZE IT - PETER TOSH - (Columbia) -- Reggae was definitely going to be the next BIG THING - at...
by International Times October 1, 1972 "I've worked with three bands, four including when I was a kid, but three pro bands. We got on stage and did it anyway under the...
by William Bender - Time Magazine February 15, 1971 It was a mere coincidence of time and happenstance. But it seemed to sum up an era with cruel finality. In New York...
by Mike Jahn - The New York Times Newspaper January 16, 1971 Janis Joplin's last recording has been released by Columbia Records; sadly, it's her most impressive one. Miss Joplin completed the recording...