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The British Reggae Music Industry.: A Windrush Legacy: My Story by Grantley Haynes

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Grantley aka GT takes the lid off the British Reggae Industry from his journey within it.

Dive into the rich history of British reggae music with "The British Reggae Music Industry, Windrush Legacy: My Story" This powerful book uncovers the roots of a musical movement that shaped British culture,  tracing its origins to the Windrush Generation and their lasting influence on the music scene Grantley Haynes, founder of G's Records and My Boyz Beatz, launched the careers of Grammy-nominated artists like Pato Banton and Tippa Irie, and renowned lovers rock vocalist Peter Spence. A local DJ turned music promoter, he organised the landmark Birmingham Maximilian MC clash in 1985, featuring Pato Banton, Macka B, Tippa Irie, and Papa Levi. As an insider, personal account offers a behind-the-scenes look at the evolution of reggae music in Britain. From the early struggles to the vibrant success stories, the book explores how reggae became a defining voice for a generation, blending culture, identity, and resistance. Whether you're a music enthusiast, historian, or someone seeking to understand the impact of migration on British culture, this book offers a unique perspective, Discover untold stories, personal insights, and the deep connection between reggae, community, and resilience. Don't miss the chance to explore this compelling narrative and experience the legacy of British reggaemusic like never before!
 

Paperback ‏ : ‎ 535 pages

Dimensions:12.7 x 3.07 x 20.32 cm

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