Glen Washington

Glen Washington
Washington in 2009
Background information
Born
Glenroy Washington

(1967-07-17) 17 July 1967
Clarendon, Jamaica
GenresReggae, soca
OccupationsSinger-songwriter, drummer, record producer
InstrumentVocals
Years active1976–present
LabelIndependent
Websitewww.realglenwashington.com

Glenroy Washington (born 17 July 1967) is a Jamaican reggae/soca singer-songwriter, drummer and record producer.[1][2] Washington made his first hit record "Rockers Not Crackers" in 1978 for the Joe Gibbs Record label; but he did not grace the charts again until the release of the hit "Kindness For Weakness" in 1998.

Discography

Albums

  • Brother To Brother (1996), Studio One
  • Get Next To Me (1998), VP Records/Joe Frasier
  • Think About It (1999), Digital Eclipse Records
  • Can't You See (1999), Charm Records
  • Solitary Red Rose (1999), Ruff Stuff Records (as Glenn Washington)
  • Wandering Stranger (2000), Studio One
  • Number One Girl (2000), VP Records
  • Can't Keep A Good Man Down (2001), Don One Sounds
  • Free Up The Vibes (2001), VP Records
  • Your Love (2002), VP Records
  • Wanna Be Loved (2004), VP Records
  • The Right Road, (2004), Jet Star Records
  • Heart of the City (2006), Don One Sounds
  • Destiny (2008), VP Records
  • Glen Washington Meets Jah Ruby (2009), Jah Ruby Records/VP Records
  • Masterpiece (2012), Zion High Productions
  • Vibes (2013), Cou$ins Records
  • Time of My Life (2017), Love Injection Productions
  • I'm Livin Well (2020), Heavy Beat Records
  • Mr Washington (2022), Love Injection Productions
  • Jah Children (2023), Zion High Productions
  • Just Giving Thanks (2025), Tad's Record

Charted singles

List of charted singles, showing year released, chart positions and album name
Title Year Peak chart position Album
JAM
Air.

[3]
"Better Than Before" 2025 8 Just Giving Thanks

References

  1. ^ Mithika, Boniface (2024). "Glen Washington: This is why I stopped smoking weed". The Standard. Kenya. Retrieved 17 November 2025.
  2. ^ "Now Booking Worldwide 2023 2X GRAMMY Nominee, Famed Reggae Singer/Songwriter Glen Washington". Reggae Festival Guide. 13 November 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2025.
  3. ^ "JAMMS – BMAT Charts – Top 10". Jamaica Music Society. Retrieved 7 December 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)