Peter Tosh was a renowned Jamaican reggae artist and founder of the band ‘The Wailers’ which included Bob Marley and Bunny Wailer. He was born on October 19, 1944 in Westmoreland, Jamaica. Tosh taught himself to play the guitar by watching a local guitarist play. After 11 years with The Wailers he went on to a successful solo career and released his debut album ‘Legalize It’ in 1976. He was shot and killed in September of 1987 during an attempted robbery at his home in Jamaica. Peter Tosh had a net worth of $3 million.
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