Beth Lesser

Check out this great book by Beth Lesser: The Rise of Jamaican Dancehall Culture















Lesser gives you a deep look at the Jamaican scene of the 80s via myriad interviews,
biographies, discographies and essays. Featured artists include... well, just about
every influential name you'd expect, including Barrington Levy, Sister Nancy,
Eek-A-Mouse, Gemini Soundsystem, Toyan, Steely & Clevie, Johnny Osbourne,
Echo Minott, Michigan & Smiley, Lone Ramger, Chaka Demus, Cocoa Tea, Dillinger,
Prince Jazzbo, U Roy, Tenor Saw, Billy Boyo and on and on.