Jacob Miller

Jacob Miller (May 4, 1952 – March 23, 1980) was a Jamaican Reggae artist who died very young in a car accident, cutting abruptly short a promising career that had already taken young Jacob from fronting

Jacob Miller (May 4, 1952 – March 23, 1980) was a Jamaican Reggae artist who died very young in a car accident, cutting abruptly short a promising career that had already taken young Jacob from fronting Inner Circle to a solo career. He is known for his collaborations with Augustus Pablo.

Jacob was featured in the film Rockers, alongside many other musicians including Gregory Isaacs, Big Youth and Burning Spear. In the movie, he plays the singer of a hotel houseband, in reality Inner Circle, who are joined on drums by the films hero, Horsemouth (Leroy Wallace) and play a wicked live version of Tenement Yard.