This article is about the singer. For other uses, see Nitty-gritty.
Nitty Gritty
Birth name
Glen Augustus Holness
Born
1957
Origin
Kingston, Jamaica
Died
24 June 1991
Genres
Reggae
Instrument(s)
Vocals
Years active
Early 1970s–1991
Musical artist
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