Winston Rodney of Burning Spear; Reggae Music.

Salaam, Yusef Abdul

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Publication Date: 1977

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Winston Rodney of Burning Spear; Reggae Music

Salaam, Yusef Abdul

Black Books Bulletin, 5, 1, 20-1, Spr 77

Discusses the political meaning of the interviewee's music, his attitudes toward sex, dancing and partying, the status of reggae music in Jamaica, the response of white audiences to reggae music, the mass media image of reggae musicians, and the influence of Marcus Garvey upon the interviewee's music. (JM)

Descriptors: Black Culture, Blacks, Economic Factors, Mass Media, Music, Musicians, Political Influences, Racial Relations, Stereotypes

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