Rasta, Babylon, Jamming: The Music and Culture of Roots Reggae - Paperbackby K. Kelly McElroy (Author), Akua Lezli Hope (Foreword by), Robert Fleming (Author) This book, Rasta, Babylon, Jamming: The Music and Culture of Roots Culture, has been a long time in coming. In the late 1970s, mainstream publishers didn't want any part of a music that spoke against colonialism, capitalism or social injustice. Viewed as a transcendent resource book, capable of enlightening and informing and providing a point of entry into the musical