A collector's guide to the sounds of Jamaica from 1967 to 1973. Includes a history of reggae, a comprehensive guide to the record labels, artists and producers, and the author's own personal top 300 skinhead reggae singles. If the words Trojan and Pama mean anything to you, this is a dream come true.
Marc Griffiths Books
Mark Griffith is a respected literary theorist whose work delves into profound ideas and provocative questions. His writing is distinguished by its intellectual depth and unique perspective on the world. Readers can savor his original style and penetrating insights. Griffith's contributions offer a stimulating read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the human experience.







One Generation from Extinction
- 336 pages
- 12 hours of reading
The book explores the groundbreaking efforts of Robert Raikes in establishing Sunday Schools for unchurched children in 1780, which rapidly expanded to reach 300,000 children. Mark Griffiths delves into child evangelism in the UK through extensive research, analyzing children's understanding of faith and the underlying theology in outreach efforts. Combining passion with rigorous scholarship, the author offers valuable insights and best practices in child evangelism, making it an essential resource for future growth in the field.
Illustrated dictionary of gardening
- 864 pages
- 31 hours of reading
An in-depth horticultural reference provides detailed information on more than eighteen thousand different plants, along with advice on growing methods, gardening techniques, pests, plant diseases, equipment, and terminology and than one thousand photographs, illustrations, and diagrams.
Tighten Up!: The History of Reggae in the UK
- 376 pages
- 14 hours of reading
With the influx of young Jamaicans into post-war Britain, the sounds that were so much a part of the West Indian culture they left behind found new, fertile soil in the UK music scene. Over the following decades, home-grown names like Delroy Washington, Matumbi and Lloyd Coxson took the baton from their Jamaican brother, not to create a picture of Jamaica away from Jamaica but to forge a brave new reggae world in their adopted heartland.But who were the singers and players on British-recorded material? Who set up the UK's fledgling reggae labels? Who ran the shops that put the music back on the streets? With a cast of characters since made legendary by their contribution to the UK reggae scene, Tighten Up! is the story of how the authentic Jamaican vibe found a new home, becoming a vital chapter in Britain's cultural history, an integral part of its sonic architecture.Complete with interviews, a comprehensive Pama discography, an exhaustive directory of UK reggae labels and an exclusive 12-track CD, Tighten Up ! is the ultimate companion to UK reggae from 1960 to 1980.
Get Happy: Make your dreams come true now!
- 240 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Focusing on the journey to happiness, this self-help book encourages readers to reinvent their lives across six key areas. It emphasizes the importance of dreaming big and taking action to overcome disappointment. Written by motivational speaker Marc Griffiths, the book combines humor with insightful guidance to help readers uncover their true potential and embrace the life they were meant to lead. Engaging characters add an entertaining dimension to the exploration of mindfulness and personal growth.
The Impossible Boy, 2
- 272 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Blending elements of science fiction and humor, this series by Mark Griffiths offers a unique mix reminiscent of The X-Files and Doctor Who. It features a captivating array of mysteries and peculiarities that promise to entertain readers. With its engaging plot and quirky characters, the series is designed to keep fans of both genres thoroughly amused and intrigued. The Bookbag praises it as being "full to the brim with fun," making it a delightful read for those who enjoy whimsical adventures.
Fusion
- 318 pages
- 12 hours of reading
This comprehensive teaching resource offers a year's worth of materials designed for children aged five to twelve. It includes a detailed curriculum guide, engaging games, captivating stories, and insightful Bible lessons, making it ideal for Sunday schools, educational institutions, and camps. The structured approach ensures that educators can effectively deliver lessons while keeping young learners engaged and inspired.
48 classic tales, retold for use with children aged 5-11, designed to set the imagination alight and communicate important truths.
1984. Midnight. South London. A man finds himself pursued by a strange, hooded figure. And when the Doctor and Romana arrive in the TARDIS the next day, they find a crime scene. Thankfully, child genius and inventor Matthew Pickles is on hand to help. But it's soon clear someone has been playing with something they shouldn't. Blurring the lines between human and technology.
Per Anhalter durch die Galaxis trifft auf Monty Python Als das Raumschiff von Admiral Skink, einem skrupellosen Kriegsherrn vom Planeten Schwerdlix, auf die Erde abstürzt, tritt eine Notfallapparatur in Aktion, um ihn vor dem sicheren Tod zu bewahren: Sein Hirn wird vorübergehend in den nächstbesten Menschen implantiert. Dumm für Admiral Skink ist nur, dass sein bösartiges Hirn ausgerechnet in den Körper des 11-jährigen Titus transferiert wurde. Während Admiral Skink von einer peinlichen Situation zur nächsten stolpert, versucht Titus fieberhaft, seinen Körper zurückzugewinnen. Zum Glück gibt es Vicki, Titus‘ beste Freundin, die gerade noch verhindert, dass alles im Chaos versinkt.
