Format: Hardcover Book
Label: University of Texas Press
A dazzling historical document from the Windrush generation featuring a range of sounds including calypso, mento, joropo, steelband, palm-wine, r’n’b, along with proto-Afro-funk. Superior sound courtesy of Abbey Road, D&M and Pallas.
“Honest Jon’s vital, flagship series returns with a seventh haul of Calypso, Palm-Wine, Mento, Joropo, Steel & Stringband gems that, like the previous volumes, provides a history lesson, plus an urgent call to the dance.”
-boomkat