Tag: Linton Kwesi Johnson
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Some may suffer, some may burn, I know one day, all of my children gonna learn
A very timely reminder of the Brixton Riots on April 11th, 1981 – this single from Hiatus with Linton Kwesi-Johnson, a new version of his ‘Di Great Insohreckshan’, will be released 30 years to the day. Never forget how the police and Margaret Thatcher’s policies treated whole communities – literally tore them apart – and…
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RC 186: London Bridge is Falling Down (London Part 2)
London Bridge Is Broken down, Dance over my Lady Lee. London Bridge Is Broken down With a gay Lady. Take a key and lock her up, Lock her up, Lock her up. Build it up with silver and gold, My fair lady. Gold and silver I have none, I have none, I have none. Silver,…