Wax Poetics Issue 32 Sly Stone Jimmy Cliff Egyptian Lover Ahmad Jamal 2008

Wax Poetics Issue #32, December 2008 / January 2009, featuring Sly Stone and Jimmy Cliff as the principal cover subjects, together with features on Egyptian Lover, Ahmad Jamal and other influential figures from funk, soul, reggae, jazz and electronic music.  

This collectible issue includes an in-depth look at Sylvester “Sly Stone” Stewart, the visionary leader of Sly & the Family Stone and one of the most important figures in the development of psychedelic funk and soul. It also explores the long career of Jamaican reggae pioneer Jimmy Cliff, whose music and film work helped bring reggae to an international audience.  

Further features include pioneering electro and hip-hop figure Egyptian Lover and legendary jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal, giving Issue #32 an especially broad appeal across funk, reggae, jazz, hip-hop, electro and rare-groove collecting.  

Wax Poetics is highly regarded for its detailed music journalism, extensive interviews, archival photography and focus on the musicians, producers, DJs and records that shaped modern music culture.  

Original physical issue from 2008.