It Dread Inna Inglan

Linton Kwesi Johnson

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Linton Kwesi Johnson

Linton Kwesi Johnson (aka LKJ) (born in Jamaica, 24 August 1952) is a UK-based dub poet. In 2002 he became the second living poet, and the only black poet, 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 renowned British reggae producer/artist Dennis Bovell. His middle name, "Kwesi", is Ghanaian. more »


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1978
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Dem frame up George Lindo up in Bradford town
But de Bradford blaks dem a rally round
Me seh dem frame up George Lindo up in Bradford town
But de Bradford blaks dem a rally round

Maggi Tatcha on di go
Wid a racist show
But a she haffi go
Kaw,
Right now,
African
Asian
West Indian
An' Black British
Stan firm inna Inglan
Inna disya time yah.

Far noh mattah wat dey say,
Come wat may,
We are here to stay
Inna Inglan
Inna disya time yah... 

George Lindo - I'm is a workin man
George Lindo - I'm is a famili man
George Lindo - He never do no wrong
George Lindo - Di innocent wan
George Lindo - I'm nuh carri do dagger
George Lindo - I'm is not no robber
George Lindo - Dem haffi let I'm goh
George Lindo - Dem betta free I'm now !

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Written by: LINTON KWESI JOHNSON

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