
Beats of the Heart: Roots Rock Reggae

Watch movie: Beats of the Heart: Roots Rock Reggae Released in (1977) produced by Canada, United States of America, USA, Canada, The movie categorized in Documentary, Music, and content rating Documentary, Music with duration 52 min Streamed at Putlocker & directed by Jeremy Marre. 'Roots Rock Reggae' depicts an unforgettable moment in Jamaica's history when music defined the island's struggles and immortalized its heroes. Director Jeremy Marre films Bob Marley and the Wailers, and Lee 'Scratch' Perry record in his legendary Black Ark studio with The Upsetters. Jimmy Cliff rehearses with Sly and Robbie, while Inner Circle's historic live gig is recorded on the violent Kingston streets. The legendary Abyssinians harmonize their haunting Rastafarian songs; Joe Higgs (formerly Bob Marley's teacher) plays and talks; majestic toaster U Roy raps alongside The Mighty Diamonds, and Third World record in a Kingston studio. There is also early archive footage of Toots and the Maytals, and Haile Selessie's royal visit to Jamaica while police and thieves battle it out on the streets, and the ghettos erupt in violence. 1977: An extraordinary year for Reggae music.
Genre: Documentary, Music
Actor: Jimmy Cliff, Joe Gibbs, Dennis Brown, Inner Circle, Michael Manley, Jacob Miller, Lee Perry, U-Roy, The Abyssinians, Bob Marley
Director: Jeremy Marre
Country: Canada, United States of America, USA, Canada
Runtime: 52
Release: 1977
Rating: 7.5 out of 10
Language: English,
Views: 389
Content Rating:Documentary, Music
Quality: DVD
Also known as: Roots Rock Reggae
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