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Caribbean Currents

Caribbean Music from Rumba to Reggae

by Peter Manuel, Kenneth Bilby and Michael Largey

A survey of Caribbean popular and traditional music by three ethnomusicologists. Its Jamaican chapters trace the line from Kumina, Burru and Nyabinghi drumming through mento and ska to reggae and dancehall.

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