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The story of lover's rock / BFM Media & SunRa Pictures presents ; a Menelik Shabazz film ; directed and produced by Menelik Shabazz.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: MVD7537D | Indie RightsPublisher: [United States] : [Indie Rights], [2015]Description: 1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Ian Watts ; editor, Julian Sabath.
Cast: Featuring Robbie Gee, Eddie Nestor, Glenda Jaxson, Wayne Rollins, Janet Kay, Maxi Priest, Dennis Bovell, Paulette Harris-German, Angie Le Max, UB40.Summary: Lover's rock, often dubbed "romantic reggae" is a uniquely British sound that developed in the late 70s and 80s against a backdrop of riots, racial tension and sound systems. It allowed young people to experience intimacy and healing through dance at parties and clubs, and provided a coping mechanism for what was happening on the streets.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD 781.646 S887 Available 33111009920964
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Lover's rock, often dubbed 'romantic reggae' is a uniquely British sound that developed in the late 70s and 80s against a backdrop of riots, racial tension and sound systems. It allowed young people to experience intimacy and healing through dance at parties and clubs, and provided a coping mechanism for what was happening on the streets.

DVD-R, NTSC.

Featuring Robbie Gee, Eddie Nestor, Glenda Jaxson, Wayne Rollins, Janet Kay, Maxi Priest, Dennis Bovell, Paulette Harris-German, Angie Le Max, UB40.

Director of photography, Ian Watts ; editor, Julian Sabath.

Originally produced in 2011.

Lover's rock, often dubbed "romantic reggae" is a uniquely British sound that developed in the late 70s and 80s against a backdrop of riots, racial tension and sound systems. It allowed young people to experience intimacy and healing through dance at parties and clubs, and provided a coping mechanism for what was happening on the streets.

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