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Jérémie K. Dagnini is a French academic, specializing in Jamaican popular music.
Bob Marley & The Wailers: 1973-1976
', revealing, among other things, precious details about the daily life of the band in Hope Road and
"Le Souffle du reggae"
directed by Jérémie Cuvillier and broadcast in 2016 on France Ô. In March 2017 he was awarded by the Académie Charles Cros for his book ''Musiques noires. L'Histoire d'une résistance sonore'' (). He regularly gives national and international conferences on reggae and Jamaican music. In November 2018, Unesco has declared reggae as a
'intangible heritage site'
J. Kroubo Dagnini delivered his insights on the topic. More recently, he gave his views on the popular Jamaican expression Bumbo Klaat in the French broadsheet
'. JKD gave lectures on the Small Axe British anthology film series , created and directed by
Website of Jérémie Kroubo Dagnini
Academic personal page
* Interview in The ''Inrocks en'' 2009
conversation with Francis Dordor.
Conversation with professor Carolyn Cooper
on Jamaican music (October 2010)
(February 2012)
de ''Lee "Scratch" Perry: People Funny Boy'' (2012)
de ''Bob Marley & The Wailers: 1973-1976'' (2013) * Review of ''Bob Marley & The Wailers: 1973-1976'' i
''Inrocks''
and i
''Jamaica Observer''
* Review of ''Musiques noires'' i
''Le Monde diplomatique''
and interview i
''CQFD''.
ref>''CQFD'', n°150, January 2017, ().
The Importance of Reggae Music in the Worldwide Cultural Universe
article (in English) by J. Kroubo Dagnini published in the academic journal ''Études caribéennes'' (August 2010).
Kingston: A Societal Patchwork
article (in English) by J. Kroubo Dagnini published in the academic journal ''Études caribéennes'' (June 2018).
Jérémie K. Dagnini is a French academic, specializing in Jamaican popular music.
Biography
Jérémie Kroubo Dagnini is a French scholar, holding a PhD in Anglophone studies from the University Bordeaux Montaigne. He is a Jamaican popular music specialist and an associate researcher at the Center for Contemporary Political Studies at the University of Orléans (CEPOC). He is the author of numerous books and articles and has also translated the biography of Lee Scratch Perry written by journalist David Katz. In 2013, he co-wrote a book with American artist Lee Jaffe,Bob Marley & The Wailers: 1973-1976
', revealing, among other things, precious details about the daily life of the band in Hope Road and
Trench Town
Trench Town (also Trenchtown) is a neighbourhood located in the parish of St. Andrew, part of which is in Kingston, the capital and largest city of Jamaica. In the 1960s, Trench Town was known as the Hollywood of Jamaica. Today Trench Town is t ...
at that time, the links Bob Marley had with the local Mafia, and the 1976 smuggling operation that raised money to fund Peter Tosh
Winston Hubert McIntosh, OM (19 October 1944 – 11 September 1987), professionally known as Peter Tosh, was a Jamaican reggae musician. Along with Bob Marley and Bunny Wailer, he was one of the core members of the band the Wailers (1963â ...
groundbreaking album '' Legalize It''. JKD also co-wrote a documentary on reggae"Le Souffle du reggae"
directed by Jérémie Cuvillier and broadcast in 2016 on France Ô. In March 2017 he was awarded by the Académie Charles Cros for his book ''Musiques noires. L'Histoire d'une résistance sonore'' (). He regularly gives national and international conferences on reggae and Jamaican music. In November 2018, Unesco has declared reggae as a
'intangible heritage site'
J. Kroubo Dagnini delivered his insights on the topic. More recently, he gave his views on the popular Jamaican expression Bumbo Klaat in the French broadsheet
'. JKD gave lectures on the Small Axe British anthology film series , created and directed by
Steve McQueen
Terrence Stephen McQueen (March 24, 1930November 7, 1980) was an American actor. His antihero persona, emphasized during the height of the counterculture of the 1960s, made him a top box-office draw for his films of the late 1950s, 1960s, and 1 ...
, at the Entrevues Belfort Film Festival (38th edition) in Novembre 2023. JKD is of Ivorian descent through his father side. In other respects, he is a 3rd Dan karate black belt.
Books
* ''Les Origines du reggae : Retour aux sources. Mento, ska, rocksteady, early reggae'', L'Harmattan, 2008 . Reissued by Éditions du Camion Blanc in 2013 (preface by professor Barry Chevannes). * ''Vibrations jamaïcaines. L'Histoire des musiques populaires jamaïcaines au XXe siècle'', Camion blanc, 2011 . * ''Lee "Scratch" Perry: People Funny Boy'' (translation). Author: David Katz, Camion blanc, 2012 . * ''Bob Marley & The Wailers: 1973-1976''. Co-author: Lee Jaffe. Camion Blanc, 2013 . * ''Rasta & Résistance'' (directeur d'ouvrage et préface). Author :Horace Campbell
Horace G. Campbell is an international peace and justice scholar and Professor of African American Studies and Political Science at Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York. Born in Montego Bay, Jamaica, he has been involved in Africa's Libera ...
. Camion blanc, 2014 .
* ''DJs & toasters jamaïcains : 1970-1979''. Co-author: Eric Doumerc. Camion Blanc, 2015 .
* ''Musiques noires. L'Histoire d'une résistance sonore'' (Editor). Camion blanc, 2016 .
* ''La Peur: crise du siècle?" (Editor). Camion noir, 2022
.
Documentaries
* ''Le Souffle du reggae'' (English title: ''Blowin' In The Reggae Wind''), documentary directed by Jérémie Cuvillier and co-written with Jérémie Kroubo Dagnini. 52 mins (Theorem/ France Ô). Selected at the Francophone Film Festival in Kingston, Jamaica (14-24 November 2018). And film screening at the National Gallery of Jamaica on 28 April 2019 (The 25th Art of Reggae Exhibition).External links
Website of Jérémie Kroubo Dagnini
Academic personal page
* Interview in The ''Inrocks en'' 2009
conversation with Francis Dordor.
Conversation with professor Carolyn Cooper
on Jamaican music (October 2010)
(February 2012)
de ''Lee "Scratch" Perry: People Funny Boy'' (2012)
de ''Bob Marley & The Wailers: 1973-1976'' (2013) * Review of ''Bob Marley & The Wailers: 1973-1976'' i
''Inrocks''
and i
''Jamaica Observer''
* Review of ''Musiques noires'' i
''Le Monde diplomatique''
and interview i
''CQFD''.
ref>''CQFD'', n°150, January 2017, ().
The Importance of Reggae Music in the Worldwide Cultural Universe
article (in English) by J. Kroubo Dagnini published in the academic journal ''Études caribéennes'' (August 2010).
Kingston: A Societal Patchwork
article (in English) by J. Kroubo Dagnini published in the academic journal ''Études caribéennes'' (June 2018).
References
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