Boris Gardiner | |
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| Born | 13 January 1943 Kingston, Jamaica |
| Genres | Ska, reggae, lovers rock, soul, R&B |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, bass guitar |
| Years active | 1960–present |
Boris Gardiner (born 13 January 1943)[1] is a Jamaican singer, songwriter and bass guitarist. He was a member of several groups during the 1960s before recording as a solo artist and having hit singles with "Elizabethan Reggae" (in 1970), "I Wanna Wake Up with You" and "You're Everything to Me" (both 1986). One of his most notable credits is bass on the influential reggae song "Real Rock".