Linton Kwesi Johnson Concert History

Linton Kwesi Johnson (aka LKJ) (born 24 August 1952, in Chapelton, Jamaica) is a British-based Dub poet. He became only the second living poet to be published in the Penguin series. His poetry involves the recitation of his own verse in Jamaican Creole over dub-reggae, usually written in collaboration with renowned British reggae producer/artist Dennis Bovell .

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Linton Kwesi Johnson Tours & Concerts (Page 2)

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 24, 2011
Linton Kwesi Johnson

Vrijheidsfestival

KVS Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
Aug 22, 2011
"Rototom Sunsplash" / Luciano / Linton Kwesi Johnson

Rototom Sunsplash

Rototom Sunsplash Festival Grounds Benicassim, Valencia, Spain
Aug 18, 2011 –
Aug 27, 2011
Rototom Sunsplash-European Reggae Festival 2011
Shaggy / UB40 / Jimmy Cliff / Ziggy Marley / Gyptian / Stephen Marley / Inner Circle / Luciano / Toots & The Maytals / Mr. Vegas / Capleton / Ky-Mani Marley / Maxi Priest / Bunny Wailer / Horace Andy / Ken Boothe / DUB INC / Richie Spice / Linton Kwesi Johnson / Lutan Fyah / Ojos de Brujo / Queen Ifrica / Johnny Clarke / Fidel Nadal / Rita Marley / Tony Rebel / Arawak / Sud Sound System / Lion D / Jah Sun / Burro Banton / Rico Rodriguez / africa unite / Iriepathie / Michael Prophet / Perfect Giddimani / Brigadier Jerry / Rod Anton / Onechot / Roberto Sánchez / United Flavour / Microguagua / Dactah Chando / Boom Boom Vibration / Jah Fabio / Jahfe / The Upsttemians / Ras Tewelde / The Ligerians / Dub à La Pub / Livity Songs / Rockers Roots / Soul Sindikate / The Diatones / Jamafrica Crew / Fidoguido / Tiken Jah Fakoly / Rootikaly Movement / El Gran Miércoles / Jahbafana Show all bands
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Rototom Sunsplash Festival Benicassim, Valencia, Spain
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Jul 14, 2011 –
Jul 17, 2011
Latitude Festival 2011
Ed Sheeran / Foster The People / The National / Iron & Wine / Grouplove / James Blake / Foals / Lykke Li / The Naked and Famous / Ben Howard / Paolo Nutini / Bombay Bicycle Club / Bright Eyes / The Vaccines / My Morning Jacket / Caribou / James Vincent McMorrow / Imogen Heap / Eels / KT Tunstall / Deerhunter / Echo & The Bunnymen / Paloma Faith / Yann Tiersen / Crystal Fighters / Hurts / Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark / Gold Panda / Everything Everything / Suede / They Might Be Giants / Villagers / Glasvegas / The Cribs / Oh Land / The Waterboys / The Walkmen / Seasick Steve / Lyle Lovett / Johnny Flynn / British Sea Power / Adam Ant / Graffiti6 / Kele Okereke / Guillemots / Glasser / Cloud Control / Anna Calvi / Edwyn Collins / Wanda Jackson / Ghostpoet / Still Corners / Avi Buffalo / Rumer / Braids / Os Mutantes / I Am Kloot / Crocodiles / Hypnotic Brass Ensemble / Alabama 3 / Fool's Gold / Submotion Orchestra / Tribes / Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan / When Saints Go Machine / Lloyd Cole / Scala & Kolacny Brothers / D.I.D / Caitlin Rose / Dutch Uncles / The Leisure Society / Chapel Club / Steve Mason / Jenny and Johnny / Admiral Fallow / Linton Kwesi Johnson / Clock Opera / Esben and the Witch / Dionne Bromfield / Cat's Eyes / C.W. Stoneking / Dels / The Hidden Cameras / Violens / Thea Gilmore / Bellowhead / Phildel / Carl Barât / Various Cruelties / Trophy Wife / The Phantom Band / Sea of Bees / Fight Like Apes / Mazes / Treefight For Sunlight / Cerebral Ballzy / Fixers / The Duke and the King / Fiction / Marques Toliver / The Heartbreaks / Ska Cubano / The Bees (UK) / Cocknbullkid / Ryoji Ikeda / Blue Roses / Raghu Dixit / Yes Sir Boss / Peter Gregson / London Contemporary Orchestra / Friends Electric / Dylan Moran / The Gentle Good / Gary Nock / Tripwires / Y Niwl / East Park Reggae Collective / Adam Buxton / Gabriel Prokofiev / Annie Nightingale / Barrence Whitfield / Aaron Wright / Brown Brogues / Rob Brydon / James Spankie / Are Friends Electric / Aaron Wright & The Aprils / Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping / These Are End Times / Cyrus Gabrysch / Kalakuta Millionaires / Seaming / Yellow Wire / The B.goodes / Goldierocks / The Zizaniques / Never Mind the Buzzcocks / The B Goodes / Gaffiti 6 / Safari Show all bands
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Henham Park Southwold, England, United Kingdom
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Nov 06, 2009
Linton Kwesi Johnson / Esther Ferrer Le Centquatre (Le 104) Paris, Île-de-France, France
Apr 03, 2009
Babyshambles / Simian Mobile Disco / Ice Cube / Toots & The Maytals / Patrice / Miss Kittin & The Hacker / Danko Jones / The Guru / Shantel / Backyard Babies / Metronomy / Gojira / Aswad / Yuksek / Linton Kwesi Johnson / Belleruche / DUB INC / Coc...
Babyshambles / Simian Mobile Disco / Ice Cube / Toots & The Maytals / Patrice / Miss Kittin & The Hacker / Danko Jones / The Guru / Shantel / Backyard Babies / Metronomy / Gojira / Aswad / Yuksek / Linton Kwesi Johnson / Belleruche / DUB INC / Cocoon / Keziah Jones / Arthur H / Debout sur le Zinc / Sporto Kantes / Assassin / Jackson and His Computer Band / Looptroop Rockers / Thomas Dutronc / Les Wampas / Oxmo Puccino / Erol Alkan / Puppetmastaz / Sebastian Sturm / Kap Bambino / Naive New Beaters / Radio Moscow / The Dynamics / Tanga / Stuck In the Sound / Karkwa / Brodinski / Caravan Palace / Ebony Bones! / Mute / Hangar / Mongrel / Chinese Man / The Dodoz / Kaly Live Dub / Neimo / Second Sex / Oaistar / Elisa do Brasil / Beat Torrent / The Bewitched Hands / AnA M / Fez City Clan / PULPALICIOUS Show all bands
Parc des expositions Marmande, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Jul 07, 2008
The Neville Staple Band / Linton Kwesi Johnson / Jerry Dammers Astoria 2 London, England, United Kingdom
Apr 27, 2008
Coachella Festival 2008 (Sunday)
Love And Rockets / Justice / Black Kids / Roger Waters / My Morning Jacket / Deadmau5 / Gogol Bordello / Spiritualized / Chromeo / The Streets / Metric / Danny Tenaglia / Simian Mobile Disco / Booka Shade / Murs / Dimitri from Paris / Autolux / The Field / Linton Kwesi Johnson / Les Savy Fav / The Cool Kids / Sons & Daughters / Sia / Holy Fuck / Black Mountain / The Annuals / A-Trak + Kid Sister / Man Man / Duffy / I’m From Barcelona / Manchester Orchestra / The Horrors / Austin TV / Shout Out Louds / Plastiscines / Brett Dennen / Perry Farrell Show all bands
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Empire Polo Club Indio, California, United States
Apr 25, 2008 –
Apr 27, 2008
Coachella 2008
Calvin Harris / Sia / MGMT / Jack Johnson / Mark Ronson / Diplo / Vampire Weekend / Death Cab for Cutie / Deadmau5 / M.I.A. / The National / Justice / The Verve / Fatboy Slim / Cold War Kids / Portishead / Aphex Twin / Metric / Hot Chip / Santigold / Tegan and Sara / St. Vincent / The Cinematic Orchestra / The Raconteurs / Pendulum / Animal Collective / My Morning Jacket / Madness / Duffy / Goldfrapp / Chromeo / Slightly Stoopid / Kavinsky / The Streets / Cut Copy / Above & Beyond / Prince / Kate Nash / Manchester Orchestra / Jamie T / Kraftwerk / Flogging Molly / The Breeders / Café Tacvba / Roger Waters / A-Trak / Stars / John Butler Trio / Enter Shikari / The Horrors / Brett Dennen / Black Lips / Serj Tankian / Aesop Rock / Rogue Wave / Gogol Bordello / Spiritualized / Boys Noize / Dwight Yoakam / Simian Mobile Disco / Booka Shade / Architecture In Helsinki / Yelle / Minus the Bear / Battles / The Bird and the Bee / Black Kids / Modeselektor / Devotchka / Sasha / SebastiAn / múm / Shout Out Louds / The Cool Kids / Dan Deacon / Junkie Xl / Murs / Rilo Kiley / Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings / Jens Lekman / Does It Offend You, Yeah? / Love And Rockets / Black Mountain / Uffie / Reverend and the Makers / Islands / Man Man / Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks / Holy Fuck / The Field / Datarock / Turbonegro / New Young Pony Club / Little Brother / The Swell Season / Midnight Juggernauts / Perry Farrell / Kid Sister / Spank Rock / Les Savy Fav / Dredg / I'm From Barcelona / Scars On Broadway / dan le sac Vs Scroobius Pip / Porter / Autolux / John Digweed / Busy P / Akron/Family / Teenagers / Yoav / Swervedriver / Linton Kwesi Johnson / Para One / Erol Alkan / Dimitri from Paris / VHS or Beta / Bonde do Rolê / Sons and Daughters / Surkin / James Zabiela / Plastiscines / Danny Tenaglia / Redd Kross / Adam Freeland / Annuals / Austin TV / Curses! / American Bang / Sasha & John Digweed / Yo Majesty / Electric Touch / Professor Murder / The Bees (UK) / 120 Days / Grand Ole Party / Mirror / Carbon/Silicon / Sandra Collins / Luckyiam / Orgasmic / Jesse Murphy / Vas Defrans / Institubes Paris Terror Club Show all bands
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Coachella 2008 Indio, California, United States
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Apr 21, 2008
Linton Kwesi Johnson / Laura Piece Kelley The Triple Door Seattle, Washington, United States
Apr 13, 2008
Linton Kwesi Johnson S.O.B.'s New York, New York, United States
Mar 09, 2008
Linton Kwesi Johnson Barbican Centre London, England, United Kingdom
Jul 05, 2007
Linton Kwesi Johnson Queen Elizabeth Hall - Southbank Centre London, England, United Kingdom
Apr 18, 2007
Linton Kwesi Johnson Le Cargö Caen, France
Nov 18, 2006
Linton Kwesi Johnson Northumbria University Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Mar 06, 2004
Linton Kwesi Johnson
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Bodega Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Mar 03, 2004
Linton Kwesi Johnson The Prince of Wales Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Nov 23, 2003
Linton Kwesi Johnson

Les Effervessonne

Le Grand Dôme Villebon-sur-Yvette, France
Apr 26, 2003
Linton Kwesi Johnson Le Zénith Paris, Île-de-France, France
Oct 24, 2002 –
Oct 26, 2002
Open Festival 2002
Morcheeba / Gotan Project / Saez / Linton Kwesi Johnson / Jean-Louis Aubert / Dionysos / Tarmac / Yves Jamait
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Parc De La Toison D'or Dijon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

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Jun 22 - 24, 2012
 Boonville, California, United States
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Coachella Festival 2008 (Sunday)
Apr 27, 2008
 Indio, California, United States
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Linton Kwesi Johnson on Nov 19, 1984 [350-small]

Linton Kwesi Johnson
Nov 19, 1984
 Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
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The Ruts / Linton Kwesi Johnson / The Visitors on Aug 17, 1979 [254-small]

The Ruts / Linton Kwesi Johnson / The Visitors
Aug 17, 1979
 Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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UB40 / Linton Kwesi Johnson on Jul 25, 1980 [566-small]

UB40 / Linton Kwesi Johnson
Jul 25, 1980
 Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
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Leffinge Leuren 20 jaar Kunst- en Muziekfestival on Sep 13, 1996 [431-small]

Leffinge Leuren 20 jaar Kunst- en Muziekfestival
Sep 13 - 15, 1996
 Leffinge, Flanders, Belgium
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Linton Kwesi Johnson
Jun 25, 1993
 Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
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Jun 25, 1993
 Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
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