Reggae Britannia
Key artists such as Big Youth, Max Romeo, and Linton Kwesi Johnson share their experiences in British reggae, which emerged in the 1960s.
Synopsis
Key artists such as Big Youth, Max Romeo, and Linton Kwesi Johnson share their experiences in British reggae, which emerged in the 1960s.
Synopsis
Big Youth, Max Romeo, and Linton Kwesi Johnson reflect on the evolution of British reggae, which began in the 1960s and drew from Jamaican music. "Reggae Britannia" features performances and interviews with these key artists, along with contributions from Jerry Dammers, the Specials, the Police, and UB40. The documentary examines reggae's influence on the British music scene, with insights from enthusiasts like Boy George and Paul Weller, as well as bands such as Aswad and Steel Pulse.
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