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Reggae: The Story of Jamaican Music (2002– )
TV Series | 180 min | Documentary, Music

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Reggae: The Story of Jamaican Music (2002– )

TV Series | 180 min | Documentary, Music

Traces the story of how Caribbean island conquered the world through its music. With interviews and commentary from reggae legends as well as people on the ground, Lloyd Bradley takes up the story from the late 1950s and the development of...See moreTraces the story of how Caribbean island conquered the world through its music. With interviews and commentary from reggae legends as well as people on the ground, Lloyd Bradley takes up the story from the late 1950s and the development of ska, then follows the musicEUR(TM)s journey overseas in the 1960s. But it was in the 1970s that reggae exploded into an international phenomenon with the super-stardom of Bob Marley and artists like Burning Spear, Jimmy Cliff, and Third World. Since then, reggae has continued to reinvent itself as a powerful musical and cultural force. Written by Amazon See less

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86 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Byron Lee Self Self See fewer	3	Dr. No (1962)
Ranking Miss P. Narrator Narrator See fewer	2	Black and White Pirate Show (1987)
Rita Marley Self Self See fewer	2	The Mighty Quinn (1989)
Jimmy Cliff Self Self See fewer	2	The Harder They Come (1972)
UB40 Themselves Themselves See fewer	2	Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997)
Bunny Wailer Self Self See fewer	2	Spring Breakdown (2009)
Buju Banton Self Self See fewer	2	No Time to Die (2021)
Judy Mowatt Self Self See fewer	2	Burning an Illusion (1982)
Linton Kwesi Johnson Self Self See fewer	2	To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)
Dennis Bovell Self Self See fewer	2	Babylon (1980)
Bob Andy Self Self See fewer	2	Children of Babylon (1980)
Shinehead Self Self See fewer	2	Turn It Up (2000)
Max Romeo Self Self See fewer	2	Paul (2011)
King Jammy Self Self See fewer	2	Cocktail (1988)
U-Roy Self Self See fewer	2	Insecure (2016)
Mutabaruka Self Self See fewer	2	White Material (2009)
Bunny Lee Self Self See fewer	2	Handsome Devil (2016)
Alesha Dixon Self Self See fewer	1	Catwoman (2004)
Shaggy Self Self See fewer	1	Money Train (1995)
John Lydon Self Self See fewer	1	Point Break (1991)
Janet Key Self Self See fewer	1	1984 (1984)
Lisa Cortes Self Self See fewer	1	Little Richard: I Am Everything (2023)
Don Letts Self Self See fewer	1	Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
Tony Blackburn Self Self See fewer	1	Kill Keith (2011)
Paul Simonon Self Self See fewer	1	500 Days of Summer (2009)
Georgie Fame Self Self See fewer	1	East Is East (1999)
Chris Blackwell Self Self See fewer	1	The Basketball Diaries (1995)
Perry Henzell Self Self See fewer	1	The Harder They Come (1972)
John Peel Self Self See fewer	1	The Goodies (1970)
Lee 'Scratch' Perry Self Self See fewer	1	Fool's Gold (I) (2008)
Gregory Isaacs Self Self See fewer	1	Fish Tank (2009)
Robbie Shakespeare Self Self See fewer	1	Colors (1988)
Marcia Griffiths Self Self See fewer	1	Rude Boy: The Jamaican Don (2003)
Beenie Man Self Self See fewer	1	Black Knight (2001)
Vivian Scott Chew Self Self See fewer	1	Two Beats One Soul (2018)
Edward Seaga Self Self See fewer	1	Caribbean Nights: The Bob Marley Story (1982)
Burning Spear Self Self See fewer	1	Bringing Out the Dead (1999)
Yellowman Self Self See fewer	1	Club Dread (2004)
Maxi Priest Self Self See fewer	1	Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997)
Prince Buster Self Self See fewer	1	Boy A (2007)
Courtney Pine Self Self See fewer	1	Angel Heart (1987)
Elephant Man Self Self See fewer	1	Grind (2003)
Kentrick Patrick Self Self See fewer	1	Promising Young Woman (2020)
Brent Dowe Self Self See fewer	1	Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel (2009)
Lowell 'Sly' Dunbar Self Self See fewer	1	Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997)
Rico Rodriguez Self Self See fewer	1	The Members: Offshore Banking Business (1979)
Horace Andy Self Self See fewer	1	Pi (1998)
Jazzy B. Self Self See fewer	1	Deadpool (2016)
Big Youth Self Self See fewer	1	The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
Capleton Self Self See fewer	1	Waves (I) (2019)
Carroll Thompson Self Self See fewer	1	The Crying Game (1992)
Ken Boothe Self Self See fewer	1	Money Train (1995)
Ernest Ranglin Self Self See fewer	1	The Party (I) (2017)
Freddie McGregor Self Self See fewer	1	Waiting for You (2017)
Dennis Alcapone Self Self See fewer	1	The Lazarus Effect (2015)
Sister Ignatius Self Self See fewer	1	Reggae: The Story of Jamaican Music (2002)
Derrick Harriott Self Self See fewer	1	Fool's Gold (I) (2008)
Leroy Sibbles Self Self See fewer	1	The Bad Batch (2016)
David Hinds Self Self See fewer	1	Do the Right Thing (1989)
Orlando Grant Self Self See fewer	1	Reggae: The Story of Jamaican Music (2002)
Sugar Minott Self Self See fewer	1	Ritual (2002)
Dave Betteridge Self - Trojan Records Self - Trojan Records See fewer	1	Reggae: The Story of Jamaican Music (2002)
Cocoa Tea Self Self See fewer	1	Reggae: The Story of Jamaican Music (2002)
Mikael Riley Self Self See fewer	1	Reggae: The Story of Jamaican Music (2002)
Gussie Clarke Self Self See fewer	1	Dub Echoes (2008)
Luciano Self Self See fewer	1	Third World Cop (1999)
Clive Chin Self Self See fewer	1	Marley (2012)
Ibo Cooper Self Self See fewer	1	Reggae: The Story of Jamaican Music (2002)
Mikey Dread Self Self See fewer	1	Get Crazy (1983)
Anthony B Self Self See fewer	1	Reggae: The Story of Jamaican Music (2002)
Vinette Price Self Self See fewer	1	Reggae: The Story of Jamaican Music (2002)
Burro Banton Self Self See fewer	1	Reggae: The Story of Jamaican Music (2002)
Barry Gee Self Self See fewer	1	The Brief (2004)
Sonny Bradshaw Self - Radio Presenter Self - Radio Presenter See fewer	1	Reggae: The Story of Jamaican Music (2002)
Percival Noel James Patterson Self - Prime Minister Jamaica Self - Prime Minister Jamaica See fewer	1	The Black Moses (2012)
Donald Suggs Self Self See fewer	1	Reggae: The Story of Jamaican Music (2002)
Carlene Goodridge Self Self See fewer	1	Reggae: The Story of Jamaican Music (2002)
Count Suckle Self Self See fewer	1	Duke Vin and the Birth of Ska (2008)
Niney Holness Self Self See fewer	1	Reggae: The Story of Jamaican Music (2002)
Kenton Lewis Self Self See fewer	1	Reggae: The Story of Jamaican Music (2002)
Derrick Morgan Self Self See fewer	1	Quadrophenia (1979)
Danny Simms Self Self See fewer	1	Reggae: The Story of Jamaican Music (2002)
Eddie Thornton Self Self See fewer	1	TanTan - How long I gotta wait? (2020)
Lloyd Brevett Self Self See fewer	1	Alfie (2004)
Mick Eves Self Self See fewer	1	Reggae: The Story of Jamaican Music (2002)
Bob Marley Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer		I Am Legend (2007)