Bradley, Lloyd.

Bass culture : when reggae was king / Lloyd Bradley. - London : Penguin, 2001. - xviii, 572p., [8]p. of plates : ill., facsim., ports. ; 20 cm.

Originally published: London: Viking, 2000.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Black music journalist Lloyd Bradley describes reggae music's origins and its development in Jamaica, from ska to rock-steady to dub and then to reggae itself, a local music which conquered the world.

9780140237634 (pbk.) : 8.99


Reggae music--History and criticism.
Music history
Music and race
Reggae music--History and criticism.--Jamaica
Jamaicans--Music.
Music.

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781.6409 BRA