From Jamaica, with love: The 10 best ska albums of all time
Pick it up.
Reggae
‘Peaches’: The Stranglers’ attempt to reinvent reggae
“Looks like I’m gonna be stuck here the whole summer…”
‘The Harder They Come’: the groundbreaking soundtrack album that popularised reggae
A groundbreaking album.
‘Strut’: Steven Seagal’s horrifically offensive attempt at reggae
You’ll need to prepare yourself for this one.
What did Keith Richards call “the perfect reggae track”?
The man’s credentials go far beyond appreciating the genre.
“Dancing music”: The three American artists who inspired Bob Marley
“I loved to sing, so I thought I might as well take the chance.”
Richard Branson and Island Records encouraged to finance a permanent UK Black music exhibition
A petition is gaining traction.
Pauline Black on the “watershed” moment for Black British music
“We have a debt of gratitude to them.”