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Jamaican music stars died at age 40

Here are 1 famous musicians from Jamaica died at 40:

Nicky Thomas

Nicky Thomas (May 30, 1949 Portland Parish-April 5, 1990) also known as Thomas, Nicky was a Jamaican personality.

His discography includes: Love of the Common People: The Best of Nicky Thomas and Images of You. Genres he performed include Reggae.

Nicky Thomas was not only a talented musician, but also a successful record producer, known for his work with artists such as Pat Kelly, Delroy Wilson, and Jimmy London. He was a regular collaborator with the legendary Jamaican record label Trojan Records, and his 1970 hit "Love of the Common People" remains one of his most enduring songs, covered later by artists such as Paul Young and Waylon Jennings.

Despite his musical success, Nicky Thomas faced several personal struggles, including battles with drug addiction and mental health issues. He passed away in April 1990 at the age of 40, leaving behind a legacy as a pioneering figure in the history of reggae music.

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