ARGONAUT BOOKS

'Solid Foundation' is the definitive history of Jamaican reggae, from the earliest pioneers to the stars of the 21st century. Drawing on more than 300 first-hand interviews with the likes of Lee 'Scratch' Perry and Augustus Pablo, this landmark book details the entire evolution of Jamaican popular music, including ska, rock steady, roots reggae, dub, dancehall, ragga, and more. Reviews A cracking readMojoHow did the music of a small island in the Caribbean have such a tremendous influence on today's pop? It might not be such a bad idea to ask the people who made it happe...Read More