
Arguably the most influential force in Jamaican music, Lee Perry brought Bob Marley to international stardom & has since collaborated with artists such as Sir Paul Mc Cartney, The Clash & The Beastie Boys. The book delves behind the myth of Perry to give a fuller examination of his life & work through extensive interviews with family members, fellow artists, friends, lovers, enemies, as well as the man himself to present a complex portrait of a unique soul driven by unseen spiritual forces. This revised edition contains new information on Perry's recent years, including his Grammy Award & cessation of herb smoking. The text has been thoroughly revised, making the new edition a more factually accurate & greatly enhanced read.