RE: (313) Weatherall - Reggae/Dub/Hip Hop

[Michael . Elliot-Knight]

> if you REALLY want to get to the heart of reggae then definitely check
out
> Ras Michael and the whole Nyahbinghi movement
> it's totally stripped down the core of the music - the rhythm - very
> spiritual music and apparently started with the free and escaped slaves
in
> Jamaica

sorry, scratch that - it originated in the 40s but it took it's influences
directly from
the music of Africans enslaved in the islands

MEK