Reggae Island

Jamaican Music In The Digital Age

Brian Jahn, Tom Weber

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Da Capo Press Inc
22 October 1998

Folk & traditional music; Reggae; Cultural studies

Within this book over fifty contemporary reggae artists and producers,ranging from Cultural Roots to Dancehall, and including Buju Banton, Shabba Ranks, Tony Rebel, Burning Spear, Bunny Wailer, Judy Mowatt, Oku Onuora, Junior Reid, Ken Boothe, Sister Carol, and Third World,present their views on the state of reggae music today, its developments since the death of Bob Marley over a decade ago, and the directions in which the music is evolving. Their voices interact with over 150 photographs of reggae artists and island life to reveal the thriving rhythm and pulse of Jamaican music and culture in the'90s.

By: Brian Jahn, Tom Weber
Imprint: Da Capo Press Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: New edition
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 194mm, Spine: 14mm
Weight: 460g
ISBN: 9780306808531
ISBN 10: 0306808536
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 22 October 1998
Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , ELT Advanced , A / AS level
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Unknown

* Introduction Dancehall Version * Papa San * Mad Cobra * Tiger * Devon D * Chaka Demus * Pliers * Buju Banton * Shabba Ranks * Patra * Cutty Ranks * Lieutenant Stitchie * Lady Saw * Super Cat * Panhead * King Yellowman * Tony Rebel * Daddy Lizzard * Fisher Dread * Brian and Tony Gold * Garnett Silk Cultural Roots Version * Bunny Wailer * Earl Chinna Smith * Bredrin X * Judy Mowatt * Yami Bolo * Denzil Williams (Wadada) * Ken Bob * Duckie Simpson (Black Uhuru) * Oku Onuora * Yasus Afari * Michael Rose * Joseph Hill * U Roy * Half Pint * Junior Reid * Edi Fitzroy * Ken Boothe * Winston Rodney (Burning Spear) Music Industry Version * Maxine Stowe * Chalice * Carlene Davis * 809 Band * David Hinds (Steel Pulse) * Jack Radics * Bobby Digital Dixon * Don Taylor * Sly Dunbar * Jah Screw * Sister Carol * Big Youth * J.C. Lodge * Gussie Clarke * Coxsone Dodd * Third World

Brian Jahn, a freelance photographer who lives in both New York City and Jamaica, has been documenting the reggae music scene and Jamaican culture for over a decade. Tom Weber, is a musician and professor at Gannon University in Erie, Pennsylvania

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Reggae Island

Jamaican Music In The Digital Age

Brian Jahn, Tom Weber

$51.95

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