Love Ain't Nothing – (But A Monkey On Your Back)
HOLD ME TIGHT - 1968 USA JAD
In
1972 Johnny Nash had great success with – “I Can See Clearly Now”. Johnny Nash
was from Houston,
Texas another church choir singer who made it in the non secular world of pop
and R & B (although there was a strong reggae influence at the heart of Johnny's
music).
1965 "Let's Move and Groove Together" (USA/R&B
Chart no. Five) and it was a massive hit in Jamaica and whilst following up its
success on tour there he made "Hold Me Tight" at
Byron Lee's Federal
Studios.
In the 70’s he did a series of covers of
Sam Cooke
recordings, then faded out of the music scene.