{"id":83541,"date":"2020-10-07T02:38:32","date_gmt":"2020-10-06T23:38:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/johnny-nash-i-can-see-clearly-now-singer-dead-at-80-2\/"},"modified":"2020-10-07T02:38:32","modified_gmt":"2020-10-06T23:38:32","slug":"johnny-nash-i-can-see-clearly-now-singer-dead-at-80-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/johnny-nash-i-can-see-clearly-now-singer-dead-at-80-2\/","title":{"rendered":"#Johnny Nash, \u2018I Can See Clearly Now\u2019 singer, dead at 80"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Johnny Nash, \u2018I Can See Clearly Now\u2019 singer, dead at 80<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/johnny-nash-dead-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n                        Singer Johnny Nash, known for the 1972 hit \u201cI Can See Clearly Now,\u201d died Tuesday. He was 80.<\/p>\n<p>His son <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/losangeles.cbslocal.com\/2020\/10\/06\/johnny-nash-i-can-see-clearly-now-singer-dies-at-age-80\/\">confirmed his death to CBS Los Angeles<\/a>, noting he passed at home. Nash died the same day as guitarist Eddie Van Halen, who had been battling cancer.<\/p>\n<p>Born John Lester Nash, the Texas native sang at churches growing up in Houston and made his professional debut in 1957 with \u201cA Teenager Sings the Blues.\u201d His debut on the charts came in 1958 with a cover of Doris Day\u2019s \u201cA Very Special Love.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nash later went on to reach megastar status with \u201cI Can See Clearly Now,\u201d which has sold more than 1 million copies since its 1972 release.<\/p>\n<p>He was also known for reggae, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/johnnynash.com\/\">according to his website<\/a>, which says he was one of the first non-Jamaican singers to record reggae music in Kingston, Jamaica.\n            <\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">News category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/10\/06\/johnny-nash-i-can-see-clearly-now-singer-dead-at-80\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;#Johnny Nash, \u2018I Can See Clearly Now\u2019 singer, dead at 80&#8221; Singer Johnny Nash, known for the 1972 hit \u201cI Can See Clearly Now,\u201d died Tuesday. He was 80. His son confirmed his death to CBS Los Angeles, noting he passed at home. Nash died the same day as guitarist Eddie Van Halen, who had&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":83542,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/johnny-nash-dead-01.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=1200","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[70897],"tags":[74487,70255,5200],"class_list":["post-83541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-10-6-20","tag-celebrity-deaths","tag-obituaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83541\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}