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Reggae

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Styles and influences of JA music. Mento- JA folk music. Ska US R&B ... Bob Marley as icon. Lee Perry Producer of the Sound. Burnt Studio Down in protest ... – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Reggae


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Reggae
  • Roots of Reggae
  • Reggae and Life in Jamaica
  • Reggae and Punk in the UK

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Roots of Reggae
  • Styles and influences of JA music
  • Mento- JA folk music
  • Ska US RB influence
  • Horns and quicker tempo
  • Reggae Slower more popularized style
  • JA music has always had socio-political
    significance

3
Reggae and Life in JA
  • JA industries Sugar, Bauxite and Tourism
  • Impact of Oil Crisis and Recession on Islands
  • Rise of Rastafarianism
  • Religious option for marginalized
  • Importance of Ethiopia
  • Reinterpretation of the Bible
  • Reggae as socio-political force
  • Bob Marley as icon
  • Lee Perry Producer of the Sound
  • Burnt Studio Down in protest

4
Reggae and Punk in the UK
  • Linkages between UK and JA youth
  • Socio-economic Hardships
  • Music as form of Protest and Identity
  • Popularity of Reggae in UK
  • Location (Immigrant neighborhoods)
  • Lack of Punk Records
  • Abundance of Reggae Recordings
  • Impact of Reggae on Punk Bands
  • Clash
  • Lee Perry as Producer
  • Reggae goes international
  • As a Sweetener of Rock (Police)
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