Reggae
Kevin Allen, Record Mirror, 27 September 1975
You either love it or hate it. It's either boring, and all the same, or the most exciting thing you've ever heard. No other current musical form arouses so much controversy. In this, the first part of a two part feature, we go back in time to see how reggae grew.
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