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Roots, Rock, Reggae

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

The vibrant music that emanates from the less salubrious areas of Jamaica is a tuneful foot-tapping outlet for frustration and a protest against the appalling poverty which exists away from the lush tourist centres of the Caribbean island paradise.
Well-known reggae stars Bob Marley , Jimmy Cliff , Inner Circle and a dozen others belt out 17 songs in their natural surroundings as well as for the record in the makeshift studios of a burgeoning local industry.
A film produced and directed by JEREMY MARRE

Contributors

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Bob Marley
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Jimmy Cliff
Directed By:
Jeremy Marre
Source: Radio Times

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