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...roots Music 1 W/ Skatalites, Count Ossie, Byron Lee |
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Description: | This DVD consists of the first two parts of a six part series and features never-before-seen archive footage in addition to interviews with cultural historians, folklorists and musicologists. Also featured are performances by The Skatalites, Toots & The Maytals, Jimmy Cliff, Count Ossie, Byron Lee, and many many more. Part 1-"Revival" examines the evolution of African music and it's influence on culture and the formation of new styles, like ska. Part 2-"Ranking Sounds" reveals the origins of deejaying and toasting with an exemplary live performance of a Jamaican sound-system. This thorough series serves as the ultimate authority on reggae history!Deep Roots Music 1: Revival - Ranking Sounds is the first part of an acclaimed documentary series exploring the origins and evolution of reggae music in Jamaica. Presented on DVD by Mvd Visual, this episode delves into the roots revival movement, featuring rare interviews, electrifying performances, and insightful commentary from legendary artists who shaped reggae?s global influence. The film includes appearances by icons such as Lee "Scratch" Perry?pioneering producer known for his innovative studio techniques?and Burning Spear (Winston Rodney), whose powerful vocals and Rastafarian themes have earned him Grammy Awards and international acclaim. Directed by Howard Johnson, a respected documentarian with a passion for Caribbean culture, Deep Roots Music stands out for its authentic storytelling and archival footage. Mvd Visual is renowned for distributing high-quality music documentaries that celebrate influential genres and artists worldwide. |
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Suitable only for adults |
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MVD49DVD |
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