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Words of our mouth, meditations of our heart : pioneering musicians of ska, rocksteady, reggae, and dancehall / Kenneth Bilby.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bilby, Kenneth M., 1953- author.
- Series:
- Music:interview.
- Music/interview
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Musicians--Jamaica--Interviews.
- Musicians.
- Popular music--Jamaica--History and criticism.
- Popular music.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (257 p.)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Middletown, CT : Wesleyan University Press, [2016]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Celebrating the legendary studio musicians of Jamaican popular music through personal photographs and interviews
- Contents:
- Cover ; Words of Our Mouth, Meditations of Our Heart ; Title ; Copyright ; Contents ; Give Thanks ; Introduction ; Words and Images ; Lammy Palmer and Emmanuel Palmer ; Alerth Bedasse ; Arthur Robinson (Bunny) ; Cecil Campbell (Prince Buster) ; Owen Gray
- Jerome Haynes (Jah Jerry) Evan Lloyd Richards (Richard Ace) ; Ivanhoe Wilson and Members of the Zion Hill Congregation ; George Dudley (Bunny) ; Rafael Griffiths and Members of the Congregation of the African Reform Church of God ; Lloyd Clayton (Bro. Job, Baba Job) ; J. McLaughlin
- Donald Manning Herbert Armsby ; Winston Grennan ; Linford Brown (Hux) ; Edgar Reid ; David Powell (Lapi) ; Neville Baker, Lucille Forbes, and Company ; Vira Brown ; Derrick Bell (Gus) ; George Matthews (Kwabi) ; Estavan Callaghan ; Derrick Morgan
- Headley Bennett (Deadly Headley) Freedom Mento Band ; Radcliffe Bryan (Dougie) ; Kew Park Mento Band ; Jackie Robinson ; Owen Emmanuel (Count Owen) ; Stanley Hunter (McBeth) ; Kenneth Lara (Lord Laro) ; Stanley Beckford (Stanley Turbyne) ; Mount Peace Mento Band
- Claudelle Clarke Lloyd Robinson (Sarge) ; Rev. Otis Wright ; Derrick Harriott ; George Fulwood (Fully) ; Vincent Morgan ; Winston Francis (Mr. Fix It) ; Bertram McLean (Ranchie) ; Alvin Patterson (Seeco) ; Michael Henry (Ras Michael)
- Noel Simms (Skully, Zoot Simms, Mr. Foundation)
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780819576040
- 0819576042
- OCLC:
- 942755575
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