Reggae Island: Jamaican Music in the Digital Age

Brian Jahn,Tom Weber

Reggae Island: Jamaican Music in the Digital Age
Format
Paperback
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group
Country
United States
Published
22 October 1998
Pages
256
ISBN
9780306808531

Reggae Island: Jamaican Music in the Digital Age

Brian Jahn,Tom Weber

Within this book over fifty contemporary reggae artists and producersranging 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 Worldpresent 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.

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