Musical Root was a book/magazine project run by David Katz. Two issues were released Musical Root and Musical Root 2. They were published by Koncrete Jungle Lion and Tero Kaskis Black Star.

Musical Root 1 (1990)

The first issue includes interviews with Bernard Collins (of the Abyssianians), Joseph Hill (of Culture), Marshall Munhumumwe of the Four Brothers, Doctor Alimantado, Jennifer Romeo (sister of Max Romeo) and an article on Seven Leaves Records. 60 pages. ISBN 951 95321 1 0

Musical Root 2 (1991)

The second issue focuses on female reggae artists and headlines Aura Lewis, Ika Black, Jah Works, Sister Netifa, Sister Rudy, Carlton Jackson, Youssou N'Dour. 48 pages. ISBN: 951 95321 4 5

This article is a part of the Reggae Literature series on reggaepedia.