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PRESS CONFERENCE WITH RITA MARLEY AT SEAWIND HOTEL IN JAMAICA JAMAICAN WORLD MUSIC FESTIVAL 1982
CUT TO INTERVIEW AT SAME HOTEL WITH PRODUCER, PROMOTER OF THE FIRST ANNUAL JAMAICAN WORLD MUSIC FESTIVAL (NOVEMBER 25, 26, 27, 1982) "BARRY" FROM FEYLINE PRODUCTIONS. HE TALKS WITH INTERVIEWER ABOUT THE DIFFICULTY GETTING THE BANDS TOGETHER, FINANCIAL RISK, AND MAKING THIS AN ANNUAL EVENT. HE TALKS ABOUT HOW MANY TRAVEL PACKAGES THEY SOLD, ATTENDANCE OF ABOUT 100,000 PEOPLE OVER THREE NIGHTS, PRICING OF TICKETS, AND THE REAWAKENING OF JAMAICA AS A DESTINATION.
REGGAE MUSIC
color
1982
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