Peter Tosh | Peter Tosh Awarded Jamaica's Order Of Merit

Peter Tosh - Peter Tosh Awarded Jamaica's Order Of Merit

07 August 2012

Reggae icon Peter Tosh is set to posthumously receive a top civilian honour in his native Jamaica.

The Get Up, Stand Up star will be awarded the Order of Merit in recognition of his contributions to music during a special ceremony in October (12).

Tosh, who co-founded The Wailers with Bob Marley and Bunny Wailer, was shot dead in 1987 in a botched robbery attempt at his home. He was 42.

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