Growing Up in Jamaica with Reggae Music

Life of Edmond Williamson Book 1

by Edmond Williamson


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Softcover
£8.95
Softcover
£8.95

Book Details

Language : English
Publication Date : 31/10/2024

Format : Softcover
Dimensions : 5x8
Page Count : 48
ISBN : 9781728391670

About the Book

The story started with a little boy growing up in a large family he had seven siblings, his mother found her first love and decided to run away with this man. He later was brought up by some Reggae musicians who protected him from the violent times in the ghettos. They helped him to become one of the best Reggae music sales man/promoter, his relation and association with the Reggae stars of the seventies and eighties. An evil politician who ordered her hench men flag and beat him with barbed wire. Artists stories and knowledge they given to him eg Bob Marley, Peter tosh, Judy Mowatt, soul syndicate, Earl Chinna Smith and many more. This is the first of four books in the series.


About the Author

Edmond was born in Jamaica in the early ’60s to a middle-class family. He was ten years old when the family dropped below the poverty line. He and his older siblings had to hustle for a living while sending themselves to school. His mother and her four young children found it difficult to maintain.