Rastafari
Ethiopia & The Bible
Haile Selassie I
Reggae
Dreads. by Francesco Mastalia and Alfonse Pagano with an introduction by Alice Walker. The organic expression of uncut hair is the theme of this gorgeous b&w photo book. Africans, Sadhus, Rastafari, Hindu anciency and modern locks (and some "dread" fashion) are here. This is a large photo book with beautiful photography. Rastafari include Chinna Smith, Tony Moses, Bowtie, Junior Marvin Jahnoi Jaja, Mutabaruka and Carrot Jarrett. Oversized paperback format. 144 pp. $20.00
Ethiopian Amharic Phrasebook. A pocket-sized phrasebook by Tilahun Gabriel and Catherine Snow. handy reference and good start for learning basic Amharic phrases and expressions. From Lonely Planet travel guide series. paperback. 204 pp. $7.99
African Holistic Health. by Dr. Llaila Afrika. Contains a complete herbal remedy guide, disease treatments, nutrition and diet guide, self-diagnosis guidance, cocaine/drug detox guide and chapters on holistic and African health. An excellent source for living a healthy life free of the poisons, chemicals and animal cruelty in our modern food supply. Dr. Afrika has been a holistic healer for thirty years. Paperback. 312 pp. $18.95
Hemp for Health
By Chris Conrad. The return of this 5,000 year old herbal medicine is detailed here. From ancient China to modern rediscovery Conrad details the history, medicinal use, politics and legalities relating to hemp. 264 pp. Paperback. $14.95
The Rejuvenators Bible. by Jesse Anson Dawn. An excellent guide to youthful healthly living from Hawaiin based writer/reggae musicain Jesse Dawn. Looks at all aspects of aging from a holistic/Ital viewpoint. Knocks down the myths of aging and guides the reader to a healthy and vital older experience. 235 pp. Paperback. $15.00 X
Sadhus
By Dolf Hartsuiker. In India, the Sadhus are worshiped as representatives of the gods. These mystics live beyond space and time. They are known for their spiritual power. With uncut jata and daily herbal meditation, they are recognized as liberated from earthly concern. Over 100 fascinating color photographs.. Paperback. $19.95
Heal Thyself
By Queen Afua. An excellent guide to holistic living. Includes healing , fasting, natural cures, purification and Afrikan-Caribbean meals.186pp. Paperback. $14.00
The Rasta Cookbook
By Laura Osborne. Vegetarian cuisine eaten with the salt of the earth. Presents a selection of recipes in the best of Rasta cooking. 132 pp. Paperback. 14.95
The Great Book of Hemp
By Rowan Robinson. The complete guide to the spiritual, commercial and medicinal uses of hemp . 248 pp. Oversized paperback. $19.95
Daily Readings with St. Isaac of Syria
In 1922 HH Ras Tafari said “ everyone who studies Chrsysostom and St. Isaac will derive much benefit”. Here are daily readings from the Saint. 90 pp. Paperback. $4.95
Tao Te Ching. by Lao Tzu. Written 2,500 years ago in China, this is one of the great classics in mystical literature. Absorbing these teachings will change the life of the reader. His Majesty said "The ancient mystics have a remarkable unity of Spirit and have stood for the fellowship of all humanity". This version translated by Stephen Mitchell. Paperback. 128pp. $12.00
Daily Readings in Orthodox Spirituality
Contains readings from Gregory of Nyssa, Isaac, John of Chrysostom and others. 90pp. Paperback. $5.95
The Poetical Works of Marcus Garvey.
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dited by Tony Martin. A selection of Garvey’s poetry from the period 1927-to 1939. Includes ?Keep Cool?, ?The Tragedy of White Injustice? and selections from the poetical meditations. 120 pp. Paperback. $9.95 120 pp. Paperback. $14.95
The Two Babylons
By Rev. Alexander Hislop. The mark of the Beast revealed. Originally published in 1858, this book posits, in great detail, that Rome is indeed the Babylon of the Apocalypse. Looks at the character of both systems and the many connections between Rome and ancient Babylon. 330 pp. Paperback. $15.95
Marcus Garvey - Message to the People.
Chapters include God, Christ, Character, The System, Economy and Man. These were the secret instructions Garvey gave to his elite students in 1937. The distillation of his experience is published here for the first time. 208pp. Paperback. $14.95
Marcus Garvey - Hero.
By Tony Martin. An excellent first biography. Straightforward and concise. Martin’s biography of Garvey fills a long felt need. Incorporates the latest research into Garvey’s life and career.178pp. Paperback. $14.95
The Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey.
Edited by Amy Jacques Garvey. First published in two volumes, Philosophy quickly became a celebrated apologia for the founder of the UNIA. Complete in the original form of 1923-1925. 412pp. $18.95pp.
Divine Origin of the Craft of the Herbalist. by E.A.Wallis Budge. This is Budge's facsinating 1928 book on the ancient Egyptian origins of the art of herbalism. Discusses water as a divine element, vegetable substances of divine origin and holy oils. Looks at the role of herbalist in ancient society. Paperback. 96pp. 4.95
VIDEOS:

All videos are official releases. Absolutely no bootlegs.

Ras Cuba - Interviews with Cuban Rastafarians. Rare and fascinating interviews with Rastafari in Cuba. New from director Susanne Moss. Never before has the Cuban Rasta movement been chronicled. Despite obstacles these Rastafari hold firm in their faith. DVD $22.95

Time and Judgment. An excellent new film from Ras Menelik. Looks at Love (Zion) in contrast with Materialism (Babylon) all from a Rastafari view. VHS $29.95

The Journey of the Lion. Brother Howie is a Jamaican Rastafari who dreams of Africa. On this journey he travels across three continents and-discovers the world. 90 min. VHS 39.95

Land of Look Behind. A meditation on Jamaica’s music and religion. Lyrical and mystical. 1982, 88 min. VHS $23.95

Countryman. After years out of print, Countryman is now available. DVD $21.95

Stepping Razor - Red X The life of Peter Tosh. Uncovers Peter Tosh as visionary and revolutionary. Rare footage. Narrated by Peter’s own Red X tapes. 1992. DVD $ 23.95

Mutabaruka - Live. In concert. 49 min DVD. $22.95

Israel Vibration - Reggae in the Holyland. Israel Vibration performs in Jerusalem. 1993. 50 min. DVD - $22.95

Bob Marley - Live at the Santa Barbara County Bowl 1979 - Includes 4 extra songs and lots of bonus material including a 30 minute interview about Rastafari. DVD $28.95

Rockers. The 1977 classic. VHS $31.95

The Harder They Come. Jimmy Cliff portrays a singer turned criminal in this 1973 classic. DVD $22.95

Third World Cop. A smash hit in Jamaica. Good story, good soundtrack. 1999. DVD $21.95

Roots, Rock,Reggae. Kingston 1977, Excellent. VHS $23.95

Bob Marley - Legend including Time Will Tell , 1992. Interviews, concert and rare rehearsal footage. 2 CDs and one DVD. $49.95

Lucky Dube - Live 85 min. VHS $24.95

Bunny Wailer - Live. DVD $23.95

Heartland Reggae. A classic filmed in JA 1978. Features Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, U-Roy, Jacob Miller and more. VHS $17.95

Danncehall Queen. Dancehall narrative movie with excellent soundtrack.DVD or VHS $23.95

Third World Cop. Smash hit from Jamaica. Good soundtrack. DVD or VHS $21.95

Bob Marley - Rebel Music. Excellent quality. VHS $23.95

Burning Spear - Live in Paris Zenith 1988, plus 20 minutes live in South Africa in 2000. DVD or VHS $24.95

Culture - Live in Africa VHS $22.00

RAS Reggae Bash - Many RAS videos VHS $22.00

Peter Tosh - Captured Live DVD $21.95

Bob Marley - Spiritual Journey. 55 minute program of clips, songs and interviews. DVD $19.95

Life and Debt - A look at the brutal effects of globalization on Jamaica. DVD $29.95

 

RASTAFARIAN RECORDINGS ON CD: (All CDs $16.00 unless otherwise noted)

Churchical Chants of the Nyahbinghi. This recording was made in the hills above Kingston in 1983. As Ronald Reagan paid a visit to Kingston, the Rastafari were chanting down Babylon. (out of stock)

Prince Tebah and the Sons of Thunder - Communication Drums. Nyahbinghi music made in Jamaica. New and very good!

Misty in Roots - Forward. Imported from UK

By the Rivers of Babylon - Timeless Hymns of Rastafari. Beautiful Rastafari music from the Abyssinians, Ethiopians, Ras Michael and the Sons of Negus, Count Ossie and more.

Rastafari Elders. The Elders of the Nyahbinghi Order trod to America in 1990 to set the record straight about the reality of Rastafari. Here are the words and chants of that mission. (out of stock)

Ras Pidow-Modern Antique. From Zion with love. Ras Pidow is an elder who presents prayer, poetry and songs for the people.

Count Ossie and the Mystic Revelations of Rastafari. Grounation. The 1974 classic now available as a two CD set. A landmark in Jamaican Rastafari music.Includes Ethiopian melodies, hymns, poetry, improvisations and "Way Back Home". $24.95

History. Rastafari Elder Ras Sam Brown takes us through the history of the world from a Rastafari perspective.

Count Ossie and the Mystic Revelation of Rastafari. Tales from Mozambique.

Abyssinians - Satta Massagana.

Gladiators - Proverbial Reggae Reissue of the 70's classic

Wingless Angels - this great CD is now available only through keithrichards.com You can go to his site and order direct. See One Drop links page.

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Rastafari
Ethiopia & The Bible
Haile Selassie I
Reggae
Rastafari
Ethiopia & The Bible
Haile Selassie I
Reggae