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Toots & the Maytals

Active

1960s - 2020s

Formed

1962 in Kingston, Jamaica

Genre

Reggae

Styles

Ska Roots Reggae Rocksteady Bluebeat

Also Known As

The Maytals

Group Members

Toots Hibbert Carl Harvey Nathaniel "Jerry" Matthias Raleigh Gordon Carl Brady Harold Butler Hux Brown Jackie Jackson Norris Webb Paul Douglas Winston Grennan Winston Wright
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Toots & the Maytals

Biography by Mark Deming

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Led by the electrifying vocalist Toots Hibbert, they were one of the most acclaimed Jamaican vocal groups of the 1960s and '70s.
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Album Highlights

  • The Sensational Maytals
    The Maytals / Toots &am …
    The Sensational Maytals
  • Live
    Toots & the Maytals
    Live
  • In the Dark
    Toots & the Maytals
    In the Dark
  • Funky Kingston
    Toots & the Maytals
    Funky Kingston
  • Just Like That
    Toots & the Maytals
    Just Like That
  • Very Best of Toots & the Maytals [Polygram]
    Toots & the Maytals
    Very Best of Toots & …
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