Reggae Queen Marcia Griffiths celebrates her 55th anniversary as an artiste and is recognized for her sterling contribution to Jamaican music.
She garnered international notoriety with ‘Electric Boogie’, which was originally released by Bunny Wailer in 1976. Her 1989 remix gave birth to the ‘Electric Slide’ line dance which became an international dance craze. The song reached number 51 on the US Billboard Hot 100, making it Griffiths’ most successful single and one the biggest selling songs by a female reggae artiste.
The Honorable Marcia Linnet Griffiths, OD, CD is one thirds of the world famous I-Threes, reggae’s most influential female singing group that provided backing vocals for the honorable Robert Nesta Marley (Bob Marley) in the 70’s.