A Cappella Live
1996 live album by Linton Kwesi Johnson
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A Cappella Live is an album by Jamaican dub poet Linton Kwesi Johnson released in 1996 on the LKJ Records label. LKJ performs all the tracks, recorded at various venues in 1993 and 1994, without any accompaniment.
| A Cappella Live | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 1996 | |||
| Recorded | 1993–1994 | |||
| Genre | Dub poetry, a cappella | |||
| Length | 42:38 | |||
| Label | LKJ Records | |||
| Linton Kwesi Johnson chronology | ||||
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Track listing
All tracks are written by Linton Kwesi Johnson.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Five Nights of Bleeding" | 4:05 |
| 2. | "Reggae Sounds" | 1:24 |
| 3. | "Bass Culture" | 2:16 |
| 4. | "Sonny's Lettah" | 2:46 |
| 5. | "It Noh Funny" | 1:53 |
| 6. | "New Craas Massahkah" | 5:28 |
| 7. | "Di Great Insohreckshan" | 2:06 |
| 8. | "Reggae Fi Dada" | 3:49 |
| 9. | "Story" | 1:33 |
| 10. | "Mi Revahlueshanary Fren" | 3:35 |
| 11. | "Tings an Times" | 5:14 |
| 12. | "Di Anfinish Revahlueshan" | 2:36 |
| 13. | "If I Woz a Tap Natch Poet" | 2:57 |
| 14. | "Hurricane Blues" | 2:56 |
Recording
- 1, 2, 5-7 recorded Beurschouwburg, Brussels, 1993
- 3, 4 recorded Dal Segno, Nijmegen, 1993
- 8, 13, 14 recorded Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, Soho, London, 1994
- 9, 10, 12, 14 recorded St. Mark's Church, Piccadilly, London, 1993.
Personnel
- Linton Kwesi Johnson – vocals