Poet and The Roots
Poet and the Roots are a reggae band formed to record dub poet Linton Kwesi Johnson's poems with dub backing tracks. The recordings were on the Virgin Records label. Johnson released his later material under his own name, although some of the musicians from this group appeared on his subsequent albums.
Genre: uk-reggae, dub-poetry
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- Registered: 2026-06-15T01:20:49+00:00
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Top Tracks
- Defense - Dub / 1990 Digital Remaster
- Command Counsel - 1990 Digital Remaster
- All Wi' Doin' Is Defendin' - 1990 Digital Remaster
- Man Free (For Darcus Howe) - 1990 Digital Remaster
- Come Wi Goh Dung Deh - 1990 Digital Remaster
- It Dread Inna Inglan (For George Lindo) - 1990 Digital Remaster
- Song Of Blood - 1990 Digital Remaster
- Doun Di Road - 1990 Digital Remaster
- Five Nights Of Bleeding - 1990 Digital Remaster
- Dread Beat An' Blood - 1990 Digital Remaster
- Dread Beat An' Blood
- It Dread Inna Inglan (For George Lindo)
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