Reggae pioneer Sly Dunbar dies at 73
TL;DR
Renowned reggae drummer Sly Dunbar, half of the influential Sly & Robbie duo, has died at 73 in Jamaica. A prolific session musician and producer, he played on Marley tracks and helped shape reggae's sound, later producing for Grace Jones, Bob Dylan and many others, with some estimates placing his involvement in over 200,000 recordings.
- Sly Dunbar, prolific legend of reggae, dies aged 73 BBC
- Sly Dunbar, legendary reggae drummer who anchored tracks from Bob Marley to Bob Dylan, dies as 73 ABC News
- Sly Dunbar, reggae drummer and producer with Sly and Robbie, dies aged 73 The Guardian
- Iconic drummer Sly Dunbar has died Jamaica Gleaner
- Sly and Robbie: 11 Songs You Didn’t Know They Played On Rolling Stone
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