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Episode 9 - The story of Rasta
Episode 9 - The story of Rasta
Rasta is a spiritual movement. It arose in the 1930s in Jamaica and Bob Marley helped spread it's message of peace and o... Read more
1 Jul 2012
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Ranked #2
Episode 20 - the Reggae Boyz and Rise of Football
Episode 20 - the Reggae Boyz and Rise of Football
When the West Indies cricket team finally lost a test series after nearly 20 years, Jamaica turned it's back on the spor... Read more
19 Sep 2012
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14mins
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Episode 21 - The Story of Soul II Soul, when Reggae met Soul
Episode 21 - The Story of Soul II Soul, when Reggae met Soul
Jazzie B grew up in North London and fell in love with Jamaican Sound Systems. He went on to have the biggest Sound Syst... Read more
10 Oct 2012
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Ranked #4
Episode 12 - Reggae in Japan and Mighty Crown
Episode 12 - Reggae in Japan and Mighty Crown
In the 70's Reggae hit Japan. The land of the rising sun took it to its heart and 20 years later a Japanese sound system... Read more
23 Jul 2012
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Episode 10 - Bob Marley part 1
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Robert Nesta "Bob" Marley, was a Jamaican singer-songwriter and musician. Marley remains the most widely known and rever... Read more
8 Jul 2012
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Episode 18 - The "incredible" story of Jungle
Episode 18 - The "incredible" story of Jungle
As the house music and the rave scene swept the UK in the late 80's and early 90's, Sound System culture fused with urba... Read more
5 Sep 2012
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Episode 3 - Ska to Rocksteady
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Around the time that Jamaica become independent, the sound of its popular music began to change and take on a more disti... Read more
20 May 2012
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Episode 11 - Bob Marley, recollections and legacy
Episode 11 - Bob Marley, recollections and legacy
He is the most influential musician of the 20th century, He sang about oppression, justice and love. His music and legac... Read more
15 Jul 2012
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Ranked #9
Episode 4 - The rise of the Djs
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How Djs started a new and radical innovation in 60's Jamaica. This is the story of how toasting and rapping began, a phe... Read more
28 May 2012
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Episode 5 - The Birth of Hip Hop (The Bronx, New York)
Episode 5 - The Birth of Hip Hop (The Bronx, New York)
When Jamaican Clive Campbell went to New York, he started a new musical style that was to rewrite musical norms througho... Read more
3 Jun 2012
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