Released during a period of professional decline, "Hard Drugs" was an uncharacteristically blunt social commentary.
Watch Gregory Isaacs' raw and honest performance of 'Hard Drugs', where he shares the harsh realities of addiction through his music: Gregory Isaacs - Hard Drugs YouTube• Feb 8, 2024 The Struggle: A Legend Undone Gregory Isaacs - Hard Drugs
Isaacs’ addiction to crack cocaine began in the early 1980s, coinciding with his peak international fame after signing with Island Records. Released during a period of professional decline, "Hard
: It became a fixture of his live sets, notably performed at Reggae Sunsplash in 1990 as a "musical PSA". Gregory Isaacs - Hard Drugs