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Beth Lesser

edited and published Reggae Quarterly, the first international reggae magazine to focus on dancehall style music. Since that time, Ms. Lesser has written four books on the topic of dancehall reggae.

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The Sound and the Fury

By Beth LesserOctober 9, 2012
When political factions divided Jamaica, sound systems were caught in the cross-fire
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