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Reggae Icon Jimmy Cliff on the 50th Anniversary of 'The Harder They Come' and Its Offshoot Stage Musical by Shirley Halperin

In 1972, director-writer Perry Henzell released his Jamaican crime flick "The Harder They Come" with singer-songwriter Jimmy Cliff " then, a burgeoning reggae star " as its anti-hero lead actor. For his menacing cinematic debut, Cliff provided the lion's share of the film's riveting soundtrack, with lilting songs such as "You Can Get It If […]

SOURCE: Variety at 04:11PM on March 20, 2023

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