AllMusic

Peter Tosh

Active

1960s - 1980s

Born

October 19, 1944 in Westmoreland, Jamaica

Died

September 11, 1987 in Kingston, Jamaica

Genre

Reggae

Styles

Political Reggae Roots Reggae

Also Known As

Stepping Razor

Winston Hubert McIntosh

Member Of

The Wailers Bob Marley & the Wailers

Submit Corrections

Peter Tosh

Biography by Jo-Ann Greene

+ Follow Artist

Founder of the pivotal Wailers and later a reggae star on his own, with razor-sharp lyricism and a soft, humorous side as well.
Read Full Biography

Album Highlights

See Full Discography

Artists Moods

Artists Themes

Politics/Society