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Jamaican dancehall culture 13-08-08

Writer and photographer Beth Lesser

travelled in Jamaica throughout the

Eighties with her husband, interviewing

musicians for her magazine. Along the

way she captured the scene at the time,

exploring the period between the death

of Marley and ragga's conquest of America

 

Musician Gregory Isaacs in front of his

African Museum store on Chancery Lane,

Kingston. Isaacs was one of the most

prolific and popular recording artists

in Jamaica

Photograph: Beth Lesser

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