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Reggae. Beginnings. Started in Jamaica Late 1960’s Made popular by Bob Marley. Influenced by. Caribbean Music R&B Traditional African Music. Early Reggae. Major Artists of Early reggae: John Holt Toots & the Maytals The Pioneers Finally the Symarip Sometimes called Skinhead Reggae
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Beginnings • Started in Jamaica • Late 1960’s • Made popular by Bob Marley
Influenced by • Caribbean Music • R&B • Traditional African Music
Early Reggae • Major Artists of Early reggae: • John Holt • Toots & the Maytals • The Pioneers • Finally the Symarip • Sometimes called Skinhead Reggae • Major Record Company is Atlantic Records
Reggae Today • Still very popular today • Still Performed today • Perhaps the most favorite artist of this type of music is Bob Marley
Bib • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reggae