Reggae music is more than just steel drum bands on white sand beaches.
Its history is rich with culture and evolution, helping to tell the
story of Jamaica's past. Due to its depth and extensive coverage, this
book is the most complete and up to date encyclopedia about reggae,
mento, ska, rocksteady, and dancehall music on the market today. Ideal
for reggae lovers and college students studying music, this encyclopedia
is comprehensive for high school students and non-music students as
well. From Bob Marley to Wayne Wonder, this easy to use encyclopedia
contains over 700 entries. Indices in both the front and back of the
book make navigating through entries extremely user-friendly. Entries
cover singers and songwriters, producers, record labels, and different
styles of music that evolved from reggae. Moskowitz truly captures the
history and evolution of Jamaican music in this extensive, illuminating
encyclopedia, while all the while making it accessible to both high
school and college students.
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