{"product_id":"bob-marley-and-the-golden-age-of-reggae-isbn-9781848566972","title":"Bob Marley and the Golden Age of Reggae","description":"\u003cb\u003eHundreds of candid and intimate photographs of the artists and producers who brought the reggae sound to the international stage, captivating a generation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eIncludes never-before-seen shots of Peter Tosh, Bunny Wailer, Toots Hibbert, Burning Spear, Jacob Miller, Third World, Lee “Scratch” Perry, and of course, Bob Marley, \u003ci\u003ethe\u003c\/i\u003e reggae icon and subject of the biopic \u003ci\u003eBob Marley: One Love\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eWith a foreword by acclaimed rock journalist and director Cameron Crowe (\u003ci\u003eAlmost Famous\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e During 1975 and 1976, renowned underground photo-journalist Kim Gottlieb, and her husband, Island publicity head Jeff Walker, documented what is now widely recognized as the Golden Age of reggae. Over 2 years of historic trips to Jamaica and exclusive meetings in Los Angeles, Kim took iconic photographs of the artists who would go on to define the reggae genre.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Kim’s photographs include never-before-seen performance photos, candid behind-the-scenes footage of Bob’s home in Jamaica, and exclusive records of key moments in reggae history, such as Bob’s first US television appearance, the historical Dream Concert with Stevie Wonder in Jamaica, and Bob meeting George Harrison backstage at the Roxy in 1975.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Reggae historian Roger Steffens' vivid contributions illustrate the significance of those early years in reggae documented in Kim’s photographs, many of which have not been seen in over 30 years, and many more of which have never been released to the public.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Intimate and revealing, \u003ci\u003eBob Marley and the Golden Age of Reggae \u003c\/i\u003eis a rare and beautiful record of one of the most exciting moments in music history, told through the photographs of a true artist.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"A fantastic collection of rare Bob Marley images.\"—\u003cb\u003eCrave Online\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The photography is excellent throughout, with a combination of live, staged and candid shots beautifully taken by Kim Gottlieb-Walker.\"—\u003cb\u003eAll Gigs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"’Reggae got soul,’ Toots Hibbert sang in one of his best-known songs, and Kim Gottlieb-Walker's remarkable photographs coax that soul out of shadow and light. Her images from Jamaica capture the rough environment that shaped and challenged these artists, and the unquenchable joy that filled their music. They're the next-best thing to listening.”—\u003cb\u003eRichard Cromelin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eKim Gottlieb-Walker\u003c\/b\u003e has been a photographer for over forty years and has worked  throughout the entertainment industry in film (John Carpenter's \u003ci\u003eHalloween\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEscape from NY\u003c\/i\u003e), television (\u003ci\u003eCheers\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFamily Ties\u003c\/i\u003e, Steven Spielberg's \u003ci\u003eAmazing Stories\u003c\/i\u003e), popular culture (Andy Warhol, Woody Allen, Philip K Dick) and music including Jimi Hendrix, Jerry Garcia, Gram Parsons and Pink Floyd for the music press.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShe lives with her husband, Jeff, in Los Angeles.","brand":"Titan Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300283338981,"sku":"NP9781848566972","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781848566972.jpg?v=1767722891","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/bob-marley-and-the-golden-age-of-reggae-isbn-9781848566972","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}