Horace Andy

Biography

Horace Andy is a Jamaican reggae singer from Kingston, born Horace Hinds in 1951, famed for a clear, keening tenor unlike any other voice on the island. He broke through at #Studio One# with 'Skylarking' in 1972, recorded the roots classic 'In the Light' in 1977 and helped define early dancehall with 'Dance Hall Style'. In the 1990s his vocals on *Massive Attack* albums such as 'Blue Lines' and 'Mezzanine' carried his voice to a worldwide audience, and he remains active into the 2020s.