Aswad are a British reggae group, noted for adding strong R&B and soul influences to the reggae sound.They have been performing since the mid-1970s, having released a total of 21 albums.Their UK hit singles include the number one Don't Turn Around and Shine.Tributes have also poured in for the beloved musician as people offered their condolences to the singer, with UB40's Ali Campbell leading the heartfelt messages.He wrote on Twitter: "Very sad to hear the passing of Aswads Drummie Zeb.
We’ve lost another U.K Reggae pioneer."Deepest condolences go out to all of the Aswad family @TheRealAswad. Big Love."Musician General Levy wrote: "R.I.P Drummie Zeb."UB40's Robin Campbell tweeted: "RIP DRUMMIE ZEB.So sad to hear of the passing of Angus 'Drummie Zeb' Gaye, founder member, legendary drummer and vocalist with Aswad.
Condolences and deepest sympathies to his family, friends and colleagues."Ashley Roberts, 40, showcases sculpted body in tiny purple bikini[LATEST]Rod Stewart 'replaced' Tom Jones at Platinum Jubilee after fallout[ROYALS]Our Yorkshire Farm star Amanda Owen dons tiny skirt for family walk[PICTURES]Twitter user, @Lorraine King penned: "Just heard the sad news that Drummie Zeb from the legendary reggae band Aswad has passed away.
Aswad were absolute trailblazers when it came to British reggae and I love that had commercial success without losing their roots.
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