The Story of Lovers Rock

The Story of Lovers Rock 2011 Released

Directed by Menelik Shabazz

Documentary, Music, Family · 1h 37min

 

The Story of Lovers Rock 2011 Released

Directed by Menelik Shabazz

Documentary, Music, Family · 1h 37min

 

The Secret World of a Generation and the Birth of a Reggae Genre

In the 70s and 80s Britain was rife with racial tension and police harassment particularly against black British youths. These youths were the rebel generation who were also searching for an identity. They created a music - a sub genre of reggae known as Lovers Rock. This music became a global brand through artists like UB40 and Maxi Priest. The music brought a level of intimacy between young people that... see more

The Secret World of a Generation and the Birth of a Reggae Genre

In the 70s and 80s Britain was rife with racial tension and police harassment particularly against black British youths. These youths were the rebel generation who were also searching for an identity. They created a music - a sub genre of reggae known as Lovers Rock. This music became a global brand through artists like UB40 and Maxi Priest. The music brought a level of intimacy between young people that... see more
RELEASED
30 Sept, 2011
COUNTRY
GB, US
LANGUAGE
EN
SPOKEN
English
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