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Before reggae hit the town / writer/director, Mark Gorney.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Gorney, Mark, director.
Springall, Alejandro, editor.
University of California (System). Extension Center for Media and Independent Learning, producer, distributor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Black people.
Music.
Jamaica--Civilization--African influences.
Jamaica.
Civilization.
Jamaica--Religion.
Religion.
Music--Jamaica--History and criticism.
Black people--Jamaica--Music--History and criticism.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Extension, Center for Media and Independent Learning, [1990]
Summary:
Discussion of the roots of reggae and ska in the music and dance of Jamaica's traditional African religion, with scenes of religious ceremonies and sacrifices; also contains scenes of Rastafarians and their music.
Credits:
Recordist/music and film editor, Alejandro Springall.
Notes:
"38147"--box and cassette labels.
Description based on VHS version record.
Other Format:
VHS version Before reggae hit the town /
OCLC:
27819278
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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