Interview With Jimmy Cliff

April 09, 2010



In Living Color's "Hey Mon" parody of the stereotype that all Jamaicans have more than one job takes on a whole new meaning when you look at Jimmy Cliff's résumé: He's a roots reggae icon, actor in the Jamaican epic The Harder They Come, a doctorate recipient by the University of the West Indies and a newly inducted member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He rolled through the FADER offices to discuss his monumental career. Get schooled on the rude boy Rihanna overlooked.

Posted: April 09, 2010
Interview With Jimmy Cliff