Deep Roots Music 1: Revival /Ranking Sounds (DVD)

This DVD consists of the first two parts of a six part series and features never-before-seen archive footage. Part 1 "Revival" examines the evolution of African music and its influence on culture and the formation of new styles, like ska. Part 2 "Ranking Sounds" reveals the origins of deejaying and toasting with an exemplary live performance of a Jamaican sound-system.