Peter Simon

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Peter Hill Simon (1947-2018) was an American photojournalist who was among the first to bring reggae photography to a US audience. He photographed Bob Marley and Jamaican music culture, and published the influential books 'Reggae Bloodlines' (1976, with Stephen Davis), 'Reggae International' (1983) and 'Reggae Scrapbook' (2007, with Roger Steffens). In 2013 the Jamaican Ministry of Tourism honored him as the first photojournalist to bring reggae to the United States. Source note: Wikipedia, petersimon.com, Vineyard Gazette, LargeUp.