LINTON KWESI JOHNSON — In Concert with the Dub Band. (SH43034/5)
Linton Kwesi Johnson, political activist, poet, and reggae artist, singlehandedly started the whole “dub poetry” movement when his powerful “Dread Beat and Blood” LP mixed political commentary, poetry and progressive reggae arrangements to great effect in 1979. The reggae music behind his poems became even more sophisticated and powerful as he