From 1965 to 1968, one voice owned Jamaica. Part 5 traces Alton Ellis's Treasure Isle hit run — "Rock Steady," "Cry Tough," "Girl I've Got a Date," "I'm Still in Love with You" — the body of work the world would call Mr. Soul of Jamaica. And the man who collected on it all: Duke Reid.
Gemini said In the latest episode of THE HISTORY OF THE CARIBBEAN, we examine the existential threat of climate change and its immediate impact...
In 1947 Kingston, a Chinese-Jamaican merchant named Tom Wong built Jamaica's first sound system and changed the world. He invented the lawn dance, the...
Set against the glowing coastline of Sierra Leone, this documentary follows the powerful cultural journey of the One Nation Reggae Festival—a groundbreaking event where...
