Another big loss for music: everyone knows his hits

Nash died on October 6 at his home in Houston, Texas. On the same day, another great musician died - Eddie Van Halen (65 years old, laryngeal cancer). Johnny Nash was 80 years old and a husband and father of two..

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The world will remember him as the author and first performer of the hit " The single on vinyl has sold over a million copies. It debuted at number 20 on the Billboard Hot 100, but quickly climbed to the top where it stayed for four weeks..

Johnny Nash was born in Houston in 1940. He began performing in a church choir and sang R\u0026B covers on local radio and television at age 13. In 1965, his hit "

Besides music, he also tried his hand at the world of cinema.. In the late 1950s, he starred in Take the Giant Step. Earlier, we reported that a man died at Zemfira's concert.