Reggae International

Reggae International

From the publisher...

The voices and visions of reggae, compiled by the authors of Reggae Bloodlines: a review of Jamaica's violent history and its musical heritage; the saga of Bob Marley and the Wailers, the flamboyant Joycean patois of the island's chief reggae griot, Carl Gayle' the work of Linton Kwesi Johnson, London's defiant Anglo-Jamaican poet-in-residence; rock guitarist Lenny Kaye's wry analysis of white reggae, a probing interview with record producer/Prime Minister Edward Seaga; a passionate introduction by former Prime Minister Michael Manley; and much more…