Sly Dunbar, two-time Grammy award-winning reggae drummer, has died at the age of 73. He produced several tracks from Bob Marley to Bob Dylan and was one-half of the influential reggae rhythm section Sly & Robbie.

Sly Dunbar, one-half of legendary duo Sly & Robbie, who helped launch several careers via Taxi Records and is widely considered among the most influential drummers in the history of reggae, has died.

The pair were in heavy demand throughout the decades, yet their peak may have been the early 1980s, when they remained active as session musicians and as a solo act; formed their own label, Taxi Recor...