Emperor Faith
Appearance
Emperor Faith was an early Jamaican sound system from the Red Hills Area of Kingston, Jamaica,[1] one of the most popular sounds of the early 1970s.[2][3] The sound was run by Mikey Faith, who was Bob Marley's accountant.[4] Emperor Faith worked with producers such as Clive Chin.[5] They occupied the corner of Rosemary Lane and Tower Street[6] and often performed in the house of Roy Anthony Johnson.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ Veal, Michael E. (2007). Dub: Soundscapes and Shattered Songs in Jamaican Reggae. Wesleyan UP. p. 109. ISBN 978-0-8195-6572-3.
- ^ Veal (2007). Dub. p. 86.
- ^ Stolzoff, Norman C. (2000). Wake the Town & Tell the People: Dancehall Culture in Jamaica. Duke UP. pp. 108–109. ISBN 978-0-8223-2514-7.
- ^ Masouri, Jon (2008). Wailing Blues: The Story of Bob Marley's Wailers. Music Sales Group. p. 214. ISBN 978-0-85712-035-9.
- ^ Veal (2007). Dub. p. 53.
- ^ Niaah, Sonjah Stanley (2010). Dancehall: from slave ship to ghetto. U of Ottawa P. p. 76. ISBN 978-0-7766-0736-8.
- ^ Katz, David (2000). People Funny Boy. Canongate U.S. p. 301. ISBN 978-0-86241-854-0.