Robbie Shakespeare, the legendary bass player and one half of the band Sly and Robbie, has died at the age of 68. Shakespeare's friend, manager and producer Guillaume Bougard confirmed the musician's ...

Despite being brought together by Island Records' Chris Blackwell to record one Grace Jones record, Compass Point All-Stars wound up becoming Bahamian folklore.

“We kept praying for a miracle, but it was not enough,” said Shakespeare’s manager and producer. Famed bass player Robbie Shakespeare, one half of the pioneering reggae band Sly and Robbie, has died ...

Jamaican pianist Monty Alexander has been playing his own brand of laid-back Caribbean and reggae–jazz fusion for half a century. Drummer Sly Dunbar and bassist Robbie Shakespeare, meanwhile, have ...