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nelj2 | 11:37 Thu 23rd Jun 2005 | Music
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when did reggae start and how did it start
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it derived from ska, which itself derived from American R&B. Ska was around in the 1950s & 60s, and then reggae developed from the late 60s onwards.

See the following BBC rundown:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/bluessoulreggae/guide_reggae.shtml

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