Classic Reggae documentary clip

David Pescovitz 2:48 pm Wed Mar 12, 2008

Higgsreward

COOP spotted this great YouTube clip of Joe Higgs performing a fantastic raw version of his tune There's A Reward. The clip is from "Roots, Rock, Reggae," a 1977 documentary that is a classic for fans of Jamaican music. COOP adds that Life of Contradiction," Joe Higgs's "best LP, long out of print, has just been reissued on CD by Pressure Sounds, and it contains the studio version of "There's A Reward." Link to YouTube, Link to buy Roots, Rock, Reggae DVD, Link to buy Life Contradiction CD

Previously on BB:
• Xeni on NPR: Dub Reggae Ice-Cream Truck Link
• Willie Nelson: reggae and Wal-Mart Link

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