Akashic Books and LargeUp Present the NYC Launch Event for THE HALF THAT'S NEVER BEEN TOLD, 3/4
By: BWW News Desk Feb. 25, 2015
Akashic Books and LargeUp present the New York City launch event for The Half That's Never Been Told: The Real-Life Reggae Adventures of Doctor Dread! Featuring DOCTOR DREAD in conversation with CHRISTOPHER JOHN FARLEY (Game World), followed by a special acoustic performance from DAVID HINDS of STEEL PULSE, with other surprise musical guests.
Wednesday, March 4
Doors 6:30 PM | Event 7:00 PM
Brooklyn Public Library
Dweck Center | 10 Grand Army Plaza
Brooklyn, NY
With an introduction by Bunny Wailer.
Doctor Dread has committed his life to producing reggae music and releasing it on his label, RAS Records. He has become one of the world's foremost reggae producers, and has worked with almost all the genre's icons: Bunny Wailer, Black Uhuru, Ziggy and Damian Marley, Gregory Isaacs, etc. This book, full of behind-the-scenes stories, has shocking chapters that will reveal aspects of reggae never before explored.
Read a feature on The Half That's Never Been Told at the Jamaica Observer.
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