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The life of Peter Tosh : steppin' razor / John Masouri.
- Title
- The life of Peter Tosh : steppin' razor / John Masouri.
- Author
- Masouri, John.
- Publication
- London ; New York : Omnibus Press, c2013.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Book/Text | Request in advance | ML420.T7148 M37 2013 | Off-site |
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- Description
- x, 486 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., (some col.), ports.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "[Peter] Tosh [born Winston Hubert McIntosh] was Jamaica's most controversial reggae star. A fiery advocate of Rastafari and African nationalism as well as the legalisation of marijuana, his uncompromising political stance on him a reputation as Jamaica's Malcolm X. Now revered second only to Bob Marley among reggae audiences worldwide, Tosh was awarded the Order of Merit, Jamaica's third highest honour, as the nation celebrated 50 years of independence. ..."--back cover.
- Alternative Title
- Steppin' razor
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biographie.
- Biographies
- Note
- Includes index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- pt. 1. Rasta shook them up -- Didn't it rain -- No sympathy -- Climb the ladder -- The toughest -- Stepping razor -- Arise black man -- Go tell it on the mountain -- Fussing and fighting -- Rod of correction -- Mark of the beast -- Talkin' blues -- pt. 2. Don't look back -- There's one in every crowd -- Legalize it -- Word, sound & power -- Equal rights -- Peace treaty -- Bush doctor -- Some girls -- When the whip comes down -- Mystic man -- Lessons in my life -- Oh bumbo klaat -- pt. 3. I am that I am -- Wanted, dread and alive -- Mama Africa -- Youth consciousness -- Midnight dread -- Heavy manners -- Swaziland -- No nuclear war -- Vampire -- Why must I cry? -- The legacy.
- ISBN
- 9781847728364 (hbk.)
- 1847728367 (hbk.)
- OCLC
- 844311997
- SCSB-11773119
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library