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Friday Aug 16, 2019
Episode 12 | DON LETTS
Friday Aug 16, 2019
Friday Aug 16, 2019
‘Of the people. By the people. For the people’
Filmmaker, DJ and musician, Don Letts, takes us back to the ‘f*cked up’ social political climate of the late 70s where the white, working class youth of London were beginning to create their own soundtrack.
As Don introduced his mates to the rebel sound of reggae, its basslines and messaging fed into the genre and subculture that would eventually become known as punk.
Swears.
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