TY - ADVS TI - Repercussions: a celebration of African-influenced music PY - 2004/// CY - Princeton, New Jersey PB - Films for the Humanities and Sciences KW - Music KW - Reggae KW - Kumina KW - Mento N1 - Fifty-six (56) minutes; Penny Corke ; Director, Geoffrey Haydon ; Producer, Penny Corke ; Director, Geoffrey Haydon ; Production supervisor, Mandy Ruben ; Production assistant, Francine Brown ; Production secretary, Winnie Wishart ; Production accountant, Ronaldo Vasconcellos ; Graphic design, Lodge/Cheesman ; Sound recordists, Albert Bailey, Ray Beckett ; Sound assistant, Matthew Launay ; Dubbing mixer, Andy Nelson ; Photography, Chris Cox, Jimmy Dibling ; Programme consultant, Kenneth Bilby ; Film editors, Don Fairservice, David Hope ; Assistant film editors, Peter Joly, Amanda Smith N2 - This program analyzes the diverse forms of Caribbean popular music, tracking their roots to the traditional music of island nations such as Jamaica and the Dominican Republic. Recordings of music from Maroon communities and ecstatic Kumina sects, plus examples of mento and urban reggae, provide a sampler of the region's exciting musical hybrids-each a unique blend of African and European influences. Performers include Big Youth, Louise Bennett-Coverley, The Mummies of San Pedro de Macoris, The Congos of the Holy Spirit, Sarandunga Group of Bani, Talisman and Mama Zeela and the Kumina of Spring Garden ER -