Linton Kwesi Johnson DVD

Live in Paris Released on Wrasse Records

Linton Kwesi Johnson is reggae's most underrated poets/artist. Johnson has been recording for 25 years, but has never truly received the recognition he deserves. Now, music fans worldwide will have an opportunity to see Linton Kwesi Johnson in concert. Here is the press release from LKJ Records:

"LKJ Records are delighted to announce that Linton Kwesi Johnson's first ever DVD, LKJ Live In Paris With The Dennis Bovell Dub Band, will be released worldwide by Wrasse Records. The DVD, along with the accompanying CD, will come out in South Africa and Japan on 29 November 2004, followed one day later by release in the USA. The DVD and CD will also be issued in parts of Europe including Germany and Italy. As well as the live concert, the DVD also includes an interview and some a cappella poems from the acclaimed poet. It was released in France and the UK this July to celebrate Linton Kwesi Johnson's 25th anniversary as a reggae recording artist."

If you are a fan of poet and/or reggae, this is a CD to check out.