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Pimento and Hot Pepper - The Mento Story

2017-09-14 en 57m
Documentary
Mento was the first national music of Jamaica and it begat Ska, Rocksteady, Reggae and the Dancehall music of today. No film has been made wholly about the subject and it is a little known genre around the world.

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Rick Elgood

Director

Rick Elgood

jamaica interview recording 1950s golden age

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