Johnny Nash

This article is about the singer–songwriter. For other similarly named people, see John Nash (disambiguation).

Not to be confused with Johnny Cash.
Johnny Nash
Nash in 1965
Background information
Born
John Lester Nash Jr.

(1940-08-19)August 19, 1940
Houston, Texas, U.S.
DiedOctober 6, 2020(2020-10-06) (aged 80)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • actor
Years active1956–2020
Labels
Websitejohnnynash.com

John Lester Nash Jr. (August 19, 1940 – October 6, 2020) was an American singer and songwriter, best known in the United States for his 1972 hit "I Can See Clearly Now". Primarily a reggae and pop singer, he was one of the first non-Jamaican artists to record reggae music in Kingston, Jamaica.

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