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PICTURE THIS: Remembering Stephen 'Cat' Coore

Jan 19th, 2026 | Category: PICTURE THIS | 3:24
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#JamaicaGleaner #CatCoore #Reggae #ThirdWorld #Cellist #Guitarist #Music JANUARY 19, 2025: Legendary Jamaican musician Stephen 'Cat' Coore died suddenly on Sunday evening (January 18, 2026), leaving family, friends and fans across the world in mourning. Coore, born April 6, 1956, had, for more than 50 years, been guitarist and cellist for iconic reggae band Third World. Culture Minister Olivia Grange has hailed Coore as a unique talent and a true Reggae ambassador, whose passing is a tremendous loss.

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