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Roots, rock, reggae

Title
Roots, rock, reggae/ directed by Jeremy Marre.
Publication
[New York?] : Shanachie Entertainment Corp., 2000, ©1977.

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Additional Authors
  • Marre, Jeremy
  • Cliff, Jimmy
  • Marley, Bob
  • Miller, Jacob Killer
  • Perry, Lee, 1936-2021
  • Michael, Ras
  • Murvin, Junior
  • Higgs, Joe
  • Toots and the Maytals (Musical group), performer.
  • Inner Circle (Musical group), performer.
  • Abyssinians (Musical group), performer.
  • Sons of Negus (Musical group), performer.
  • Heptones, performer.
  • Harcourt Films, production company.
  • Shanachie Entertainment Corp., publisher.
Description
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
A street-level tour of the Kingston, Jamaica, music scene in 1977. Features performances, interviews, and studio scenes.
Series Statement
Beats of the heart
Uniform Title
Beats of the heart.
Alternative Title
Inside the Jamaican music scene
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Nonfiction films.
  • Documentary films.
  • Music videoes.
  • Feature films.
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1977.
  • "Beats of the Heart is a fourteen-part series of music documentaries by noted English filmmaker Jeremy Marre. Each part examines from a street-level perspective a different music scene from around the world"--Back cover of container.
Credits (note)
  • Producer, Jeremy Marre ; cinematographers, Chris Morphef, Jeff Baynes ; film editor, Paul O'Dell ; a Harcourt Films production.
System Details (note)
  • DVD; region 1; NTSC; Dolby Digital stereo.
Contents
Start program -- Rock steady -- ska -- reggae -- "Scratch" Perry's Recording Studio -- Joe Higgs' trenchtown message -- Gladiators recording session -- Mighty diamonds live -- Bob Marley and his message -- The abyssinians and rastafari -- Third world -- Inner circle and reggae's future.
Call Number
Sc Visual DVD-39
LCCN
016351120298
OCLC
44127423
Title
Roots, rock, reggae/ directed by Jeremy Marre.
Imprint
[New York?] : Shanachie Entertainment Corp., 2000, ©1977.
Country of Producing Entity
United States
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videodisc
Series
Beats of the heart
Beats of the heart.
Performer
Jimmy Cliff ; Bob Marley ; Toots and The Maytals ; Jacob Miller & Inner Circle ; The Abysinnians ; Lee "Scratch" Perry ; Ras Michael & Sons of Negus ; The Heptones ; Jr. Murvin ; Joe Higgs.
Credits
Producer, Jeremy Marre ; cinematographers, Chris Morphef, Jeff Baynes ; film editor, Paul O'Dell ; a Harcourt Films production.
System Details
DVD; region 1; NTSC; Dolby Digital stereo.
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Added Author
Marre, Jeremy, film director.
Cliff, Jimmy, performer.
Marley, Bob, performer.
Miller, Jacob Killer, performer.
Perry, Lee, 1936-2021, performer.
Michael, Ras, performer.
Murvin, Junior, performer.
Higgs, Joe, performer.
Toots and the Maytals (Musical group), performer.
Inner Circle (Musical group), performer.
Abyssinians (Musical group), performer.
Sons of Negus (Musical group), performer.
Heptones, performer.
Harcourt Films, production company.
Shanachie Entertainment Corp., publisher.
Other Standard Identifier
016351120298
Publisher No.
1202 Shanachie Entertainment
Research Call Number
Sc Visual DVD-39
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