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I & I: The Natural Mystics: Marley, Tosh and Wailer
Colin Grant
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Description for I & I: The Natural Mystics: Marley, Tosh and Wailer
Paperback. A trio of Trench Town R&B crooners, Peter Tosh, Bunny Wailer and Bob Marley, swapped their 1960s Brylcreem hairdos and two-tone suits for 1970s battle fatigues and dreadlocks to become the Wailers - one of the most influential groups in popular music. This title charts their complex relationship, their fluctuating fortunes, and musical peak. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AVGS; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 202 x 22. Weight in Grams: 250.
Discover the untold history of reggae legends of Bob Marley and the original Wailers.
The perfect must-read if you loved the film One Love.
Over one dramatic decade, a trio of Trench Town R&B crooners, Peter Tosh, Bunny Wailer and Bob Marley, swapped their 1960s Brylcreem hairdos and two-tone suits for 1970s battle fatigues and dreadlocks to become the Wailers - one of the most influential groups in popular music. Now one of our best and brightest non-fiction writers examines the story of the influential reggae band.
Charting their complex relationship, their fluctuating fortunes, musical peak, and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099526728
SKU
V9780099526728
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About Colin Grant
Colin Grant is a historian and author of four highly praised books: Negro with a Hat: The Rise and Fall of Marcus Garvey (2008), I and I: The Natural Mystics Marley, Tosh and Wailer (2011), Bageye at the Wheel (2012), and A Smell of Burning (2016). He is an Associate Fellow in the Centre for Caribbean Studies, and teaches creative ... Read more
Reviews for I & I: The Natural Mystics: Marley, Tosh and Wailer
By the end, the three central characters, the force that they became together and the forces that drove them apart... are more vividly portrayed than in any previous biography. What's more, Grant's clear, concise book, as well as revealing the Wailers in the light of their own culture, helps us to see into the heart of Jamaica itself, through the ... Read more