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  • 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

    169,49 kr

  • 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

    136,09 kr

  • The Music Gods are Real

    Vol. 3 - The Winter Tour

    av Jonathan Fink ...
    Serie Bok 3 - The Music Gods are Real
    In this book, The Music Gods are Real: Volume 3 - The Winter Tour, I travel on a short trip of just a few months further down the road on my spiritual path. The Music Gods guide me to a Post Malone concert with my kids at Sprint Center in downtown Kansas City and a Mihali performance opening for Chadwick Stokes and The Pintos in the Duck Room at Blueberry Hill on the Delmar Loop in St. Louis. Then ... Les mer

    94,59 kr

  • Riddim A Wi Soul — Ska Era Vol 2

    Riddim A Wi Soul Vol 2 go deeper into di ska era — di explosive sound dat put Jamaica pon di world map and lay di foundation fi everything dat come after.Dis volume explore di artists, di sound men, di producers, and di dancers weh build ska from di ground up. How Jamaican musicians take American rhythm and blues and transform it into something completely original. How di shuffle, di offbeat ... Les mer

    66,19 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Discourse of Protest, Resistance and Social Commentary in Reggae Music

    A Bakhtinian Analysis of Pacific Reggae

    Serie serien Routledge Studies in Linguistics
    A comprehensive, engaging and timely Bakhtinian examination of the ways in which the music and lyrics of Pacific reggae, aspects of performance, a record album cover and the social and political context construct social commentary, resistance and protest.Framed predominantly by the theory and philosophy of Russian literary theorist Mikhail Bakhtin, this innovative investigation of the discourse of ... Les mer

    520,68 kr

  • Wake Up and Live: The Life of Bob Marley

    av Jim McCarthy ...
    Wake Up and Live is a bold graphic novel depicting the life of Jamaican reggae singer, songwriter and musician Bob Marley. As a committed Rastafari, he became a symbol of Jamaican culture and identity, a harbinger of peace and truth who resonated with audiences worldwide.Diagnosed with cancer in 1977, Bob Marley finally succumbed to the disease on 11 May 1981 at the age of 36. A hero in his own ... Les mer

    158,29 kr

  • Solid Foundation

    An oral history of reggae

    av David Katz ...
    Serie serien 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

    208,22 kr

  • Echoes of '81: Neon, Noise & Nation

    av Paul Davies ...
    Before the eighties found their swagger, before the neon glow became a cultural signature, before the machines took over the charts — there was 1981. A year raw with possibility, restless with invention, and charged with the electricity of a nation on the edge of transformation.Echoes of '81: Neon, Noise & Nation captures Britain at the precise moment the decade's identity began to crystallise. It ... Les mer

    75,65 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Future Is the Beginning

    The Words and Wisdom of Bob Marley

    av Bob Marley ...
    In this one-of-a-kind collection, edited by Gerald Hausman and with an introduction by Cedella Marley, the words of reggae legend Bob Marley are gathered together to give readers a sense of his deeply felt and powerfully motivated sense of spirit. The texts, many unpublished in book form, were gathered at 56 Hope Road, Kingston, Jamaica, where Bob lived and worked in the 1970s.Bob Marley's wisdom ... Les mer

    132,99 kr

  • Too Much Too Young: The 2 Tone Records Story

    Rude Boys, Racism and the Soundtrack of a Generation

    av Daniel Rachel ...
    #2 UNCUT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023In 1979, 2 Tone exploded into the national consciousness as records by The Specials, The Selecter, Madness, The Beat, and The Bodysnatchers burst onto the charts and a youth movement was born.2 Tone was black and white: a multi-racial force of British and Caribbean island musicians singing about social issues, racism, class and gender struggles. It spoke of injustices ... Les mer

    147,49 kr

  • Bob Marley: Lyrical Genius

    av Kwame Dawes ...
    The quintessential folk poet of the Third World, Bob Marley influenced generations of musicians and writers. He was a performer who held true to his religious and cultural heritage, who rallied against injustice, and who became an internationally revered musical icon.Renowned poet and scholar Kwame Dawes analyses in detail his verses and lyrics, matching them against the social and political ... Les mer

    149,99 kr

  • Rebel Musix, Scribe on a Vibe

    Frontline Adventures Linking Punk, Reggae, Afrobeat and Jazz

    **'**Essential reading: the making of history as it was happening. Vivien was there' JARVIS COCKERVivien Goldman was the first, most passionate and indubitably the most elegant chronicler of reggae, funk, free jazz and Afrobeat music: a pioneering female writer who shaped the Golden Age of music journalism in her image. Rebel Musix, Scribe on a Vibe collects Goldman's extraordinary output from ... Les mer

    179,81 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

    149,99 kr

  • This Is Reggae

    My Life in Jamaican Music, from Zap Pow to Bob Marley and the Wailers

    For more than six decades, reggae legend Glen DaCosta has worked as a musician, songwriter and producer. As a session player, his distinctive sax sound backed many international reggae stars at Joe Gibbs' Studio and Lee Scratch Perry's Blackheart Studio. Twenty-two years in the writing, his revealing memoir gives an insider's view of the Jamaican popular music industry, and recounts his ... Les mer

    189,28 kr

  • Dread Poetry and Freedom

    Linton Kwesi Johnson and the Unfinished Revolution

    av David Austin ...
    What is the relationship between poetry and social change?Standing at the forefront of political poetry since the 1970s, Linton Kwesi Johnson has been fighting neo-fascism, police violence and promoting socialism while putting pen to paper to refute W.H. Auden's claim that 'poetry makes nothing happen'. For Johnson, only the second living poet to have been published in the Penguin Modern Classics ... Les mer

    134,49 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

    89,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Rhythms of Rebellion: A Beginner's Guide to Reggae Music

    Rhythms of Rebellion: A Beginner's Guide to Reggae Music offers a comprehensive exploration of the vibrant world of reggae, from its roots in Jamaica to its global influence on music, culture, and social change. Through ten chapters filled with historical insights, musical analysis, artist profiles, and cultural commentary, readers will embark on a journey through the rhythmic landscape of reggae ... Les mer

    47,25 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Time and memory in reggae music

    The politics of hope

    av Sarah Daynes ...
    Serie serien Music and Society
    On the basis of a body of reggae songs from the 1970s and late 1990s, this book offers a sociological analysis of memory, hope and redemption in reggae music. From Dennis Brown to Sizzla, the way in which reggae music constructs a musical, religious and socio-political memory in rupture with dominant models is vividly illustrated by the lyrics themselves. How is the past remembered in the present? ... Les mer

    224,99 kr

  • 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

    113,53 kr

  • Archipelagos of Sound

    Transnational Caribbeanities, Women and Music

    Redigert av Ifeona Fulani ...
    This book speaks to the remarkable global reach and influence of Caribbean musics and investigates Caribbean women, music and identity. ... Les mer

    94,59 kr

  • Redemption songs

    La Bibbia secondo Bob Marley

    Serie serien Maestri di frontiera
    A oltre quarant'anni dalla morte, Bob Marley continua a esercitare un notevole fascino, anche sulle nuove generazioni. Ma quanto di ciò che si associa comunemente al "personaggio Marley" corrisponde alla sua vita e alle sue idee? Spesso la sua figura è ridotta a icona del consumo di marijuana o di una qualche vaga idea di giustizia sociale e di lotta al razzismo. Raramente, per non dire mai, si ... Les mer

    105,00 kr

  • London

    Immigrant City

    Oversatt av Alison McCullough ...
    TRANSLATED BY ALISON McCULLOUGH'One of the best books on the many diverse migrations to London . . . revealing the extent to which the diversity of immigrant origins has had transformative effects - through food, music, diverse types of knowledge and so much more. The book is difficult to put it down'Saskia Sassen, The Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology, Columbia University, New York'The ... Les mer

    170,34 kr

  • Culture Is Our Weapon

    Making Music and Changing Lives in Rio de Janeiro

    An inspiring mission to rescue young people from drugs and violence with musicAt a time when interest in Brazilian culture has reached an all-time high, and the stories of one person's ability to improve the lives of others has captured so many hearts, this unique book takes readers to the frontlines of a battle raging over control of the nation's poorest areas. Culture Is Our Weapon tells the ... Les mer

    132,99 kr

  • Rough Riding

    Tanya Stephens and the Power of Music to Transform Society

    Serie serien Sound Culture Series
    Rough Riding: Tanya Stephens and the Power of Music to Transform Society is a groundbreaking collection of articles that explore the contribution of the cultural worker, feminist organic intellectual, and controversial reggae and dancehall artiste Tanya Stephens. An accomplished lyricist on par with the genre’s celebrated male performers, Stephens has been producing socially conscious and ... Les mer

    94,59 kr