As the first reggae artist to win a Grammy Award, Black Uhuru have been called the best of the second generation of artists from Jamaica.
In inner-city clubs young West Indians were meeting Mods, who loved the sharp style, and British youths’ love affair with Jamaican music grew ever stronger.
The superstardom of Bob Marley is a stark contrast to where he came from, but those with enough determination found a way out of the ghetto through music.