Wake the Town and Tell the People: Dancehall Culture in Jamaica

Jamaican dancehall has long been one of the most vital and influential cultural and artistic forces within contemporary global music. This title presents a comprehensive view of this musical and cultural phenomenon: its growth and historical role within Jamaican society, its economy of star making, and its technology of production.

• | Author: Norman C. Stolzoff
• | Publisher: Duke University Press
• | Publication Date: Jun 23, 2000
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780822325147
• | ISBN-10: 0822325144