Roots reggae

After being introduced to reggae in the late 70s, Canadian photographer Beth Lesser went down the rabbit hole, so to speak, and came out in the dizzying, smoke-hazed streets of Kingston in 1981. It was the golden age of dancehall, and Rastafarianism was giving way to Jamaica’s burgeoning, rum-fuelled music culture with its DJs and MCs.

Peter Tosh had something to say, and he wasn’t the type to mince words or beat around the bush. He used his musical gifts to advocate for social justice - a message, that like his music, carried far and still rings true decades later. A self-taught musician, Tosh co-founded the original Wailers - one of the first bands to bring reggae music to a truly worldwide audience. While he left the Wailers in 1974, he shaped the band immeasurably - writing or co-writing early classics such as “Get Up…

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U Brown and Nicodemus in the studio. Photo: Beth Lesser/Soul Jazz Records Publishing.