Jimmy Cliff : an unauthorized biography / David Katz.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781566568692 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 1566568692 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: xiii, 229 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Edition: 1st American ed.
- Publisher: Northampton, Mass. : Interlink Books, 2012.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references, discography, filmography (p. [203]-215) and index. |
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Subject: | Cliff, Jimmy. Singers > Jamaica > Biography. Reggae musicians > Jamaica > Biography. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at GRPL.
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Table of Contents
Jimmy Cliff : An Unauthorized Biography
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Acknowledgements | p. vii | |
Introduction | p. x | |
1 | Better Days Are Coming: From Somerton to Kingston | p. 1 |
2 | Daisy Got Me Crazy: The Professional Debut | p. 13 |
3 | Hurricane Hattie: Arrival at Beverley's | p. 23 |
4 | Ska All Over the World: First Steps outside Jamaica | p. 37 |
5 | Aim and Ambition: Arrival in England | p. 47 |
6 | Wonderful World, Beautiful People: South American Revitalization | p. 61 |
7 | The Harder They Come: From Muscle Shoals to the Silver Screen | p. 71 |
8 | Brave Warrior: The EMI/Reprise Years | p. 85 |
9 | Meeting in Africa: Journeys in the Motherland | p. 105 |
10 | Roots Radical: Early 80s Rasta Resurgence | p. 121 |
11 | American Sweet: Commercial Success Stateside | p. 141 |
12 | Rebel in Me: Breaking Free from the Majors | p. 153 |
13 | Samba Reggae: The Salvador Phase | p. 171 |
14 | Higher and Higher: The French Connection | p. 179 |
15 | Black Magic: Furthering the Journey in the New Millennium | p. 187 |
Select Discography | p. 203 | |
Select Bibliography | p. 212 | |
Select Videography | p. 215 | |
Index | p. 216 |