Ethiopian's singer Leonard Dillon dies
Monday, Oct 3rd 2011 at 4:44PMThe singer songwriter has been credited with influencing artists including Peter Tosh and was a pioneer of the genre which later became known as reggae.
Dillon joined Stephen Taylor and Aston Morris to form the Ethiopians in 1966 and pened hits including Everything Crash, The Whip and Train to Skaville. He went on to record with artists including Vincent Chin, Prince Buster, Joe Gibbs, Bob Andy, Rupie Edwards, and Lee "Scratch" Perry.
However his music fell out of popularity with ...
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