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Delve deeper into the stories behind your favourite artists.

Delve deeper into the stories behind your favourite artists, genres and moments in music history.

Delve deeper into the stories behind your favourite artists, genres and moments in music history, as we celebrate the names, places and movements that have shaped our lives.

From Mento To Lovers' Rock

6 Music Stories: From Mento to Lovers' Rock - Episode 9

From Mento to Lovers' Rock - Episode 9

BBC Radio 6 Music - 6 Music Stories, From Mento to Lovers' Rock - Episode 9

Documentary series about Jamaican popular music with Linton Kwesi Johnson.

Documentary series about Jamaican popular music with Linton Kwesi Johnson, considering some of the dominant lyrical themes including slavery, rebellion, redemption and repatriation.

Linton Kwesi Johnson continues his ten-part history of Jamaican music. In part nine, he considers aspects of the lyrical tradition including some of the dominant themes in popular Jamaican music: slavery, rebellion, redemption and repatriation.

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