Linton Kwesi Johnson
Known for ActingBorn 1952-08-24 (age 73)Clarendon, Jamaica, British West Indies [now Jamaica]
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.Read more
Movies & web series
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Black and White in Colour
1992 · Movie
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Dread Beat and Blood
1979 · Movie
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Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers
2017 · Movie
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Blitz
2024 · Movie
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Punk and New Wave Years with Annie Nightingale
2020 · Movie
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Popular Voices at the BBC
2017 · Series
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Hitmusik: Konsten att sätta rytm till revolt
2006 · Movie
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Linton Kwesi Johnson: Live in Paris
2004 · Movie
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Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
2003 · Movie
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Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt
1984 · Movie
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Upon Westminster Bridge
1982 · Movie