Moskowitz, David V

A reference to popular American music and musicians, with alphabetical entries for major groups and bands from the last 60 years; selected discographies from classic rock to hip hop, and additional entries linking larger popular music concepts such as the evolution of the recording industry, the role of Woodstock, and the supergroup.

Tells Jamaican singer Bob Marley's life story, describing his childhood and youth in Kingston and rural Jamaica, the formation of the Wailers, the band's rise to international fame, and Bob's early death.