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Linton Kwesi Johnson
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🎂 August 24, 1952 · 74📍 Clarendon, Jamaica, British West Indies [now Jamaica]
Biography
Linton Kwesi Johnson OD (born 24 August 1952), also known as LKJ, is a Jamaica-born, British-based dub poet and activist. In 2002, he became the second living poet, and the only black one, to be published in the Penguin Modern Classics series. His performance poetry involves the recitation of his own verse in Jamaican patois over dub-reggae, usually written in collaboration with reggae producer/artist Dennis Bovell.
BODY OF WORK
Linton Kwesi Johnson's Filmography
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Blitz
2024⭐ 6.0
as The Oracle
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Punk and New Wave Years with Annie Nightingale
2020⭐ 2.0
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Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers
2017⭐ 7.7
as Self
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Hitmusik: Konsten att sätta rytm till revolt
2006
as Self
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Linton Kwesi Johnson: Live in Paris
2004
as Self - vocals
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Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
2003
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Black and White in Colour
1992⭐ 10.0
as Self
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Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt
1984
as Self
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Upon Westminster Bridge
1982
as Self
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Dread Beat and Blood
1979⭐ 8.5
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No Poster
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Linton Kwesi Johnson In Concert
TBA
as Himself