Roots Reggae Legends Toots and the Maytals music BBtv
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BBtv online: http://tv.boingboing.net • • Toots and the Maytals are true reggae legends. Founder Toots Hibbert is credited with coining the word reggae in the band's 1968 single, Do the Raggay. They've had more number one hit songs in Jamaica than any recording artist ever, and received a Grammy for Best Reggae Album of the Year in 2005. • • He was a contemporary of Bob Marley and Jimmy Cliff, and was featured in Perry Henzell's seminal 1973 reggae movie The Harder They Come . • • Xeni joined BBtv's London-based music correspondent Russell Porter for a visit on the venerable Mister Toots' tour bus after an amazing set at Outside Lands, and we sat down with him for a conversation about the history of reggae, and what Toots thinks about contemporary hip-hop and dancehall -- and where his legacy leads.
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