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More than a listener’s guide, this book reveals the rich historical development of a regional music that is now embraced worldwide. Packed with incisive essays, ratings and reviews of 2 700 recordings, plus fantastic photos and engaging biographies, this guide captures the allure of reggae, calypso, dancehall, rock steady, soca and other evocative styles of the entire English-speaking Caribbean region past and present. Featured artists include: Bob Marley and the Wailers, Jimmy Cliff, Peter Tosh, Lord Kitchener, Arrow, Lee “Scratch” Perry, Buju Banton, Brother Resistance, Prince Buster, David Rudder, Wailing Souls and many others.
Publisher : Backbeat (October 10, 2001)
Language : English
Paperback : 350 pages
ISBN-10 : 0879306556
ISBN-13 : 978-0879306557
Item Weight : 2.35 pounds
Dimensions : 7.45 x 1.33 x 8.93 inches