Who Was Gladdy Anderson? The Genius Pianist And Arranger Behind Jamaica’s Classic Sound

In the vibrant and ever-evolving story of Jamaican music, few figures have had as profound and enduring an impact as Gladstone “Gladdy” Anderson. Born on 18 June 1934 in Jones Town, Kingston, Anderson was a musical architect, quietly shaping the foundation of ska, rocksteady, and reggae across five decades. Early Beginnings in Jones Town Anderson’s […]