"As one half of Sly & Robbie, Sly helped shape the sound of reggae and Jamaican music for generations. His extraordinary talent, innovation, and lasting contributions will never be forgotten. Sly’s music,

Two-time Grammy Award-winning reggae drummer Sly Dunbar, who fueled countless tracks from Bob Marley to Bob Dylan and was one-half of the influential reggae rhythm section Sly & Robbie, has died. He was 73.

Reggae legend Sly Dunbar, who played with everyone from Bob Marley to The Rolling Stones, has died at the age of 73. One of the genre's most revered drummers, he played on tracks such as Bob Marley's Punky Reggae Party and Dave and Ansell Collins' classic,

Lowell Fillmore “Sly” Dunbar, the drumming half of the legendary reggae rhythm section Sly and Robbie, has died, according to the Guardian and a statement from his daughter to TMZ. No cause of death was given;

Sly Dunbar, whose drumming with bassist Robbie Shakespeare made for an all but unrivaled reggae rhythm section utilized by such greats as Bob Marley, Bob Dylan and Mick Jagger, has died. He was 73. His death was reported to Jamaican newspaper the Gleaner by his wife Thelma,

Two-time Grammy Award-winning reggae drummer Sly Dunbar, who fuelled countless tracks from Bob Marley to Bob Dylan and was one-half of the influential reggae rhythm section Sly & Robbie, has died. He was 73.

A music legend who worked with a wide variety of artists is dead at 73. Lowell “Sly” Dunbar, the drummer best known as one-half of the Jamaican duo Sly & Robbie, died Monday morning. The BBC reports his wife found him unresponsive in bed and called a doctor.

Sly Dunbar, a two-time Grammy Award-winning reggae drummer and producer from Jamaica who was one half of the duo of Monday. He was 73. Dunbar’s wife, Thelma, confirmed his death to The Gleaner, a newspaper in Jamaica.