Linton Kwesi Johnson

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gptkb:musician
gptkb:poet
dub poet
gptkbp:activeYearsStart 1970s
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Goldsmiths,_University_of_London
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Order_of_Distinction_(Jamaica)
gptkb:PEN_Pinter_Prize
gptkb:Silver_Musgrave_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1952-08-24
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Chapelton,_Clarendon_Parish,_Jamaica
gptkbp:education gptkb:Goldsmiths,_University_of_London
gptkbp:genre dub poetry
reggae
gptkbp:hasChild gptkb:Owen_Johnson
gptkb:Tanya_Johnson
gptkbp:hasWrittenFor gptkb:Jamaican_Patois
English
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Linton Kwesi Johnson
gptkbp:influenced Benjamin Zephaniah
Dub poetry movement
gptkbp:influencedBy reggae music
Caribbean oral tradition
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Race_Today_Collective
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Jamaican
British
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gptkb:Bass_Culture
gptkb:Dread_Beat_an'_Blood
gptkb:Forces_of_Victory
gptkb:In_Concert_with_the_Dub_Band
gptkb:LKJ_Presents
gptkb:LKJ_in_Dub
gptkb:Making_History
gptkb:Mi_Cyaan_Believe_It
gptkb:More_Time
gptkb:Tings_an'_Times
Independant Intavenshan
Live in Paris
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gptkb:Dread_Beat_an'_Blood
gptkb:Forces_of_Victory
gptkb:Making_History
gptkb:Mi_Revalueshanary_Fren
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:musician
gptkb:poet
journalist
gptkbp:recordLabel gptkb:LKJ_Records
gptkb:Island_Records
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:BBC_documentaries
gptkbp:website https://www.lkjrecords.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Goldsmiths,_University_of_London
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