John Holt was a Jamaican reggae singer born on July 11, 1947, in Kingston, Jamaica. He first gained prominence as a member of the group The Paragons, contributing to hits like "The Tide Is High", which later achieved global fame through covers. Transitioning to a solo career, John Holt became known for his smooth vocals and romantic reggae ballads, with standout tracks such as "Stick By Me" and "Police in Helicopter". His work influenced the lovers rock subgenre and earned him a lasting legacy in reggae music. John Holt passed away on October 19, 2014, leaving an indelible mark on the genre.

• Genres: Регги
• Country: Jamaica
• Language: English