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  • Bob Marley

    The Untold Story

    What was it about Bob Marley that made him so popular in a world dominated by rock’n’roll?How is that he has not only remained the single most successful reggae artist ever, but has also become a shining beacon of radicalism and peace to generation after generation of fans across the globe?On May 11, 1981, a little after 11.30 in the morning, Bob Marley died. The man who introduced reggae to a ... Les mer

    132,45 kr

  • Bass Culture

    When Reggae Was King

    av Lloyd Bradley ...
    The first major account of the history of reggae, black music journalist Lloyd Bradley describes its origins and development in Jamaica, from ska to rock-steady to dub and then to reggae itself, a local music which conquered the world. There are many extraordinary stories about characters like Prince Buster, King Tubby and Bob Marley. But this is more than a book of music history: it relates the ... Les mer

    201,13 kr

  • Pressure Drop

    Reggae in the Seventies

    av John Masouri ...
    The music that developed as rocksteady and early reggae gave birth to deejays, dub, rockers, lovers rock, early dancehall and 2 Tone was by turns brutal and revelatory. Including an extensive analysis of the decade’s major singles and albums, Pressure Drop includes eyewitness accounts and experiences of the decade from the likes of Burning Spear, Chris Blackwell, Gregory Isaacs, Bunny Wailer, ... Les mer

    141,99 kr

  • Buyers Beware

    Insurgency and Consumption in Caribbean Popular Culture

    Serie serien Critical Caribbean Studies
    Buyers Beware offers a new perspective for critical inquiries about the practices of consumption in (and of) Caribbean popular culture. The book revisits commonly accepted representations of the Caribbean from “less respectable” segments of popular culture such as dancehall culture and 'sistah lit' that proudly jettison any aspirations toward middle-class respectability. Treating these pop ... Les mer

    314,29 kr

  • King Alpha’s Song in a Strange Land

    The Roots and Routes of Canadian Reggae

    av Jason Wilson ...
    When Jackie Mittoo and Leroy Sibbles migrated from Jamaica to Toronto in the early 1970s, the musicians brought reggae with them, sparking the flames of one Canada’s most vibrant music scenes.In King Alpha’s Song in a Strange Land, professional reggae musician and scholar Jason Wilson tells the story of how the organic, transnational nature of reggae brought black and white youth together, opening ... Les mer

    238,59 kr

  • A Hit Mek

    La Musique Jamaïcaine: Une Perspective Historique

    DES PERCUSSIONS DES TAÏNOS AUX LIGNES DE BASSE PALPITANTES DES GHETTOS JAMAÏCAINS.L'ouvrage débute par une étude du peuple autochtone Taïno. Il retrace la manière dont sa musique a été influencée par la culture africaine. Il conceptualise comment la musique d'Afrique et son croisement avec ces premiers habitants des Caraïbes sont devenus, à ce jour, le pilier fondamental de la musique jamaïcaine.A ... Les mer

    66,36 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Young, Gifted & Black: The Story of Trojan Records

    When it was formed, Trojan Records epitomised the punk DIY ethic over a decade before 1976. With a blizzard of individual labels and a marketing strategy that involved selling product out of the backs of vans, the company spearheaded the injection of reggae and ska into the vein of British youth consciousness.In its first brief six-year incarnation, Trojan produced nearly 30 hit singles, created ... Les mer

    113,82 kr

  • Fire Rush

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2023SHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES DEBUT FICTION PRIZE 2023AN OBSERVER BEST DEBUT NOVEL OF THE YEARIt’s time to dance, to love, to be free…‘Mesmerising’ BERNARDINE EVARISTO, author of Girl, Woman, Other‘Fabulous’ MAGGIE O'FARRELL, author of Hamnet‘Beautiful’</strong... ... Les mer

    125,66 kr

  • Ska

    The Rhythm of Liberation

    Serie serien Tempo: A Rowman & Littlefield Music Series on Rock, Pop, and Culture
    Like other major music genres, ska reflects, reveals, and reacts to the genesis and migration from its Afro-Caribbean roots and colonial origins to the shores of England and back across the Atlantic to the United States. Without ska music, there would be no reggae or Bob Marley, no British punk and pop blends, no American soundtrack to its various subcultures.In Ska: The Rhythm of Liberation, ... Les mer

    617,62 kr

  • Bob Marley: A Life from Beginning to End

    Biographies of Musicians

    Serie serien Biographies of Musicians
    Bob Marley, the most prominent reggae musician of all time, was truly an icon. He lived a life about as full as his 36 years on this earth would allow. By the time he was 16, he was in the studio making records, and although superstardom didn't come to him immediately, Marley never ceased his pursuit of it. He also never ceased in his pursuit of wisdom and spiritual wellbeing. In later life, ... Les mer

    28,38 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Bass Culture

    La historia del reggae

    Oversatt av Tomás Cobos ...
    Serie Bok 5 - Acuarela/Recorridos
    Este libro es un viaje. A los guetos de Jamaica, en el corazón del Caribe, pero también al eco hipnótico de los tambores y los graves primigenios del África profunda. En "Bass Culture: La historia del reggae", Lloyd Bradley cuenta la apasionante historia de la música jamaicana en su contexto social, político, económico y espiritual, desde los sound systems de los años cincuenta, pasando por el ska ... Les mer

    219,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • And the Roots of Rhythm Remain

    A Journey through Global Music

    av Joe Boyd ...
    Serie Bok 6 - ZE Series
    “The War and Peace of world music.” —Jim Irvin, MojoWinner of the ASCAP Deems Taylor / Virgil Thomson Book Award. From the legendary producer of Nick Drake, R.E.M., Toots and the Maytals, and Pink Floyd, and author of White Bicycles, comes a riveting, world-spanning tour de force illuminating the artists, histories, controversies, and collaborations that shaped global music.When Paul Simon first ... Les mer

    150,29 kr

  • The Power Of The Word: Jamaican Deejays in the 1970s

    av Eric Doumerc ...
    A tribute to the Jamaican deejays who started the jiving or toasting tradition in the 1950s and 1960s and then refined it in the 1970s when it reached its golden age. Some of these deejays like U-Roy, I-Roy, and Dillinger had international careers and became quite popular in Europe in the mid-1970s. Others had to be contented with local careers and were less successful as recording artists. But ... Les mer

    37,97 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Global Reggae

    This collection of illuminating essays highlight the "globalization" of reggae - its global dispersal and adaptation in diverse local contexts of consumption and transformation. ... Les mer

    166,99 kr

  • So Much Things to Say

    The Oral History of Bob Marley

    “Reggae’s chief eyewitness, dropping testimony on reggae’s chief prophet with truth, blood, and fire.” —Marlon James, Man Booker Prize–winning authorRenowned reggae historian Roger Steffens’s riveting oral history of Bob Marley’s life draws on four decades of intimate interviews with band members, family, lovers, and confidants—many speaking publicly for the first time. Hailed by the New York ... Les mer

    150,79 kr

  • Listen to Bob Marley

    The Man, the Music, the Revolution

    av Kris Greene ...
    An inspiring collection of poems, meditations, and lyrics by one of the world's most revered musical legendsBob Marley's music defined a movement and forever changed a nation. Known worldwide for their message of peace and unity, Marley's songs—from "One Love" to "Redemption Song" to "Three Little Birds"—have touched millions of lives. This collection is the best of Bob Marley presented in three ... Les mer

    83,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Positive Vibrations

    Politics, Politricks and the Story of Reggae

    Positive Vibrations tells of how reggae was shaped by, and in turn helped to shape, the politics of Jamaica and beyond, from the rudies of Kingston to the sexual politics and narcotic allegiances of the dancehall. Insightful and full of incident, it explores how the music of a tiny Caribbean island has worked its way into the heart of global pop.From Marcus Garvey’s dreams of Zion, through ska and ... Les mer

    339,63 kr

  • The Marvellous Equations of the Dread

    A Novel in Bass Riddim

    The ancestors have awakened. Somebody has called them. The long-dead are stirring. Jah ways are mysterious ways.“Is me—Bob. Bob Marley.” Reincarnated as homeless Fall-down man, Bob Marley sleeps in a clock tower built on the site of a lynching in Half Way Tree, Kingston. The ghosts of Marcus Garvey and King Edward VII are there too, drinking whiskey and playing solitaire. No one sees that Fall ... Les mer

    141,59 kr

  • Solid Foundation

    An Oral History of Reggae

    av David Katz ...
    Serie serien White Rabbit Deep Cuts
    Foreword by Jacqueline CrooksSolid Foundation is the definitive history of Jamaica's holy music: reggae in all its forms, from the earliest ska and rock steady pioneers to the dancehall and reggae revival stars of the twenty-first century. Woven together into an engrossing narrative, this is an extensive history charting the progression and development of the music, with all the glorious ... Les mer

    208,75 kr

  • Naissance et Renaissances

    av Brother Jimmy ...
    De la cité Miquel au camp de Canjuers, jusqu'aux ghettos de Paris, Brother Jimmy, figure majeure du militantisme culturel, a côtoyé depuis les marges un mouvement de revendications et de liberté : le reggae. Dans son autobiographie, l'auteur retrace l'ensemble de son parcours, de son enfance jusqu'à l'âge adulte, en une traversée épineuse au cœur de ses maisons sans racines, les sound system, ces ... Les mer

    159,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Not For You. Pearl Jam, vivir en presente

    av Ronen Givony ...
    Oversatt av Manuel de la Fuente Soler ...
    Serie serien Libros Singulares (LS)
    Not For You. Pearl Jam, vivir en presente es la primera biografía completa de una de las bandas más importantes de las últimas décadas, surgida en Seatle en los años 90. Polémica y divertida al mismo tiempo, Not for You explora los orígenes y la evolución de Perl Jam a lo largo de treinta años, desde su fundación (Ten), en plena irrupción del grunge, en 1991; a través de su época dorada (Vs., ... Les mer

    69,11 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Listen to Bob Marley

    The Man, the Music, the Revolution

    av Kris Greene ...
    An inspiring collection of poems, meditations, and lyrics by one of the world's most revered musical legendsBob Marley's music defined a movement and forever changed a nation. Known worldwide for their message of peace and unity, Marley's songs—from "One Love" to "Redemption Song" to "Three Little Birds"—have touched millions of lives. This collection is the best of Bob Marley presented in three ... Les mer

    83,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Elvis - Uncensored On the Record

    This is the true story of the King as told by those who lived and toured with him. This eBook features intimate interviews with the musicians who worked with Elvis, including DJ Fontana, Scotty Moore, The Jordanaires and The Stamps Quartet, shed new light on the creative process behind the hits and what went on in the studio.The true back stage story is told by Presley tour veterans such as tour ... Les mer

    28,38 kr

  • Wailing Blues: The Story of Bob Marley's Wailers

    av John Masouri ...
    This full-blooded story of The Wailers puts the life, music and death of the legendary Bob Marley into a razor-sharp new perspective.The Wailers played with Marley on all of the hit singles and albums that made him a legend, yet their story since his death is a little-known saga of betrayal, greed and murder that is told here in its entirety for the first time.Written in collaboration with Aston ... Les mer

    113,92 kr