Stranger Cole @Reggae Jam 2023
Stranger Cole, born Wilburn Theodore Cole in 1945, is a Jamaican reggae and ska artist who has made significant contributions to the island’s music scene. With a career spanning several decades, Cole is known for his distinctive vocal style and lyricism. He gained prominence in the 1960s, collaborating with artists like Patsy Todd and Ken Boothe. Notable hits include „Rough and Tough“ and „Bangarang,“ the latter being a collaboration with another reggae legend, Lester Sterling. Stranger Cole’s work has left an indelible mark on the development of Jamaican music, and his influence continues to be felt in the reggae genre.