2000-04-17 People Funny Boy : The Genius Of Lee Scratch Perry - David Katz

Title : People Funny Boy : The Genius Of Lee Scratch Perry
Author : David Katz
Publisher : Omnibus Press
ISBN : 1-84609-443-7
Year : 2000

Resuming Mr David Katz involvement into reggae music in one single internet page isnt the easy thing to do
since Mr Katz did an amazing job about reggae music over the years.

Born in the united states, originating from San Francisco , Mr Katz's is now living in London.

Mr Katz being a music journalist, photographer, Deejay, Reggae Music Historian
his work being knows from fans of Lee Scratch and also The Wailers.

He contributed to several books upon reggae music and artists in the like of the Reggae Rough Guide,
his work for The Gardian , The Telegraph, Mojo, The Wire should be annoted as well

He also did several television documentaries and radio programs worldwide, nowdays he's the host
of the south london 'Dub Me Always' events.

David Katz contributed to several albums , and cd's releases threw years,
i would like to mention 'the lost treasure of the ark'.

He's involved into the 'Reggae University' at the Rototom Sunsplash , it should be noted as well.

About The Book :

Released back in 2000, by Omnibus Press, this 542 pages book being simply the most deeper book based upon Lee Scratch.

The book being presented , and organized like the following :

Foreword By Lee Scratch Perry
Aknowledgements
Introduction

1-Introducing Myself From Kendal To Kingston
2-Chicken Scratch : The Studio One Years
3-Give Me Justice : The upsetter Emerges
4-The Return Of Django : International Success
5-Soul Rebels : The Upsetter And The Wailers
6-Beat Down Babylon : Building The Ark
7-Hurt So Good : Early Fruits Of The Black Ark
8-Enter The Dragon : Black Ark Album Abstractions
9-Police And Thieves : The Golden Years Of The Black Ark
10-City Too Hot : The Excessive Apex And Sudden Fall Of The Ark
11-The Return Of Pipecock Jackxon : The Partial Rebirth And Ultimate Destruction Of The Ark
12-Im A Madman : Years In England
13-The Secret laboratory : A Base in Switzerland
14-Jamaican Et : Related Recognition In The New Millenium

Notes To The Text
Selected Album Discography
Selected Bibliography
Index






Additional Informations And Comments :

- CRUCIAL no other word
- David Katz's Dub Me Always At MySpace's