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    {"id":1507,"date":"2010-10-25T14:11:15","date_gmt":"2010-10-25T20:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.orijinculture.com\/community\/?p=1507"},"modified":"2010-10-26T04:39:14","modified_gmt":"2010-10-26T10:39:14","slug":"reggae-icon-gregory-isaaccool-ruler-dies-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orijinculture.com\/community\/reggae-icon-gregory-isaaccool-ruler-dies-london\/","title":{"rendered":"Reggae Icon, Gregory Isaac&#8221;Cool Ruler&#8221; dies in London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- @font-face {   font-family: \"Times\"; }@font-face {   font-family: \"Cambria\"; }p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: \"Times New Roman\"; }p { margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: \"Times New Roman\"; }div.Section1 { page: Section1; } --><a href=\"https:\/\/orijinculture.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/isaacs_gregory.jpeg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1508\" title=\"isaacs_gregory\" src=\"https:\/\/orijinculture.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/isaacs_gregory.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orijinculture.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/isaacs_gregory.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/orijinculture.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/isaacs_gregory-80x80.jpeg 80w, https:\/\/orijinculture.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/isaacs_gregory-160x160.jpeg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>It is our deepest regret to announce the passing away of reggae icon and legend,<strong> Gregory Isaac<\/strong>, who died in his London home after battling with lung Cancer for some time now. He was 59 years old.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Flash back:<\/strong><br \/>\nGregory Isaac was born in Kingston, Jamaica, on July 15, 1951.<br \/>\nGregory Isaac a.k.a \u201cCool Ruler\u201d and \u201cLonely Lover\u201d, the most versatile vocalists in the his genre released over 500 albums and collaborated with other famous artist such as Lee \u201cScratch\u201d Perry, Dennis Brown and Freddie McGregor. In 1982, a year after Legend Bob Marley had passed away, \u00a0Gregory Isaac\u2019s most famous album Night Nurse was recorded at Bob Marley\u2019s Tuff Gong Studios. When we talk about <strong>Lovers rock<\/strong> (Cool, smooth romantic reggae and sexy content), we talk about Gregory Isaac. He will be forever missed but not forgotten as music and reggae lives on.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hits:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u201cNight Nurse,\u201d \u201cRumours\u201d and \u201cTune In.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Message from his wife:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u201cGregory was well-loved by everyone, his fans and his family, and he worked really hard to make sure he delivered the music they loved and enjoyed [&#8230;] He will be greatly missed\u201d<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/K6oYyG0KcvQ?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Cnw1nAVTmKY?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Rest in Peace Gregory Isaac<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/orijinculture.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/GregoryIsaacs2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1509\" title=\"GregoryIsaacs2\" src=\"https:\/\/orijinculture.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/GregoryIsaacs2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"380\" height=\"266\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is our deepest regret to announce the passing away of reggae icon and legend, Gregory Isaac, who died in his London home after battling<br><a class=\"moretag signature-animation\" href=\"https:\/\/orijinculture.com\/community\/reggae-icon-gregory-isaaccool-ruler-dies-london\/\">CONTINUE READING<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1508,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2172],"tags":[3164,4816,3158,3162,3159,3163,3157,623,3160,3161,3156,3165],"class_list":["post-1507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-underground-news","tag-3164","tag-bob-marley","tag-cool-ruler","tag-dennis-brown","tag-dies-in-london","tag-freddie-mcgregor","tag-gregory-isaac","tag-legend","tag-lung-cancer","tag-perry","tag-reggae-icon","tag-tuff-gong"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/orijinculture.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/isaacs_gregory.jpeg?wsr","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/orijinculture.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/orijinculture.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/orijinculture.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orijinculture.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orijinculture.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1507"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/orijinculture.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1511,"href":"https:\/\/orijinculture.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1507\/revisions\/1511"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orijinculture.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orijinculture.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orijinculture.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orijinculture.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}