Mighty Diamonds are a Jamaican harmony trio, recording roots reggae with a strong Rastafarian influence. The group was formed in 1969 and remains together as of 2012. They are best known for their ...
Two founding members of iconic reggae act Mighty Diamonds have died within days of each other. The group’s lead singer, Donald “Tabby” Shaw, and bandmate Fitzroy “Bunny” Simpson died on Tuesday March ...
Tabby Diamond, 66, was shot and killed Tuesday in Kingston, Jamaica. Bunny Diamond, 70, died three days later after a long illness. By Clay Risen Two members of the Mighty Diamonds, a Jamaican trio ...
“TABBY was a good man.” The words of Bob Marley’s iconic Johnny Was were adapted on Friday in tribute to Donald “Tabby Diamond” Shaw, lead singer of The Mighty Diamonds. In his musical tribute at the ...
The Mighty Diamonds plan to start recording their first album of fresh songs in over a decade this year. It will be released in 2019 when the acclaimed vocal group celebrates its 50th anniversary.
THE Mighty Diamonds – Donald ‘Tabby’ Shaw, Fitzroy ‘Bunny’ Simpson and Lloyd ‘Judge’ Ferguson – formed in 1969 in the Trenchtown area of Kingston, Jamaica. THE Mighty Diamonds – Donald ‘Tabby’ Shaw, ...
Over the next two weeks, Rocks Off will be previewing acts performing at this year's Houston International Festival Saturday and Sunday and April 24-25 broken down by genre (loosely, anyway) and with ...
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Do you recall the British reggae group Musical Youth and its mid-’80s smash hit “Pass the Dutchie”? Well, that was originally the Mighty Diamonds’ “Pass the Kouchie,” a cool and classic herb-smoking ...
Few bands that formed in the ‘60s are still going strong today. The Rolling Stones spring to mind, but Jagger and Richards are somehow preternaturally endowed with a self-preserving physiology that ...