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About Tony Gits!
Actor,Musician,Singer,Songwriter
Born in Kingston Jamaica, the reggae capital of the World, Tony
is recognized as a talented composer, producer, arranger, guitarist,
vocalist and percussionist .Powered by his Rastafarian faith,
Tony relocated to Canada in 1975 touring with the internationally
known Ernie Smith and his band Roots Revival as vocalist and percussionist.
Tony later became one of the founding members of the Reggae group
"BLOOD FIRE" which performed at Reggae Sunsplash in
Jamaica in 1982. While in the group "BLOOD FIRE" Tony
perfonned as opening acts for some of the World's most famous
reggae artists such as Jimmy Cliff, Third World, Steel Pulse,
Gregory Issacs, and The Mighty Diamonds,JC Lodge to name only
a few. In 1984 Tony relocated to California to embark on his solo
career as vocalist and guitarist, performing at various venues
in Hollywood and Los Angeles. While in LA Tony recorded the album
"Give Jah The Praise" .In addition he performed with
several bands and supported established stars such as Leroy Smart,
Hortense Ellis, Leroy Siblis and Don Carlos in stage productions.
Throughout his long and varied career Tony has produced and recorded
several CD's including "Give Jah The Praise, "Help Myself",
"Tony Nicholson Live", "Moods" and "Island
Fever"
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