Bob Marley and Dennis Morris: Marley's Ghost
Philip Norman, Sunday Times, 2001
ONE DAY in the troubled winter of 1973, a 16-year-old wannabe photographer named Dennis Morris played truant from school in Hackney, east London, and took his camera down to the Speakeasy club just off Regent Street.
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