- reggae, dub, dub poetry
- 37 min
- 7 tracks
- Quattro Records
Tings an' Times is an album by the Jamaican dub poet Linton Kwesi Johnson, released in 1991. It was Johnson's first album in six years. Tings an' Times also served as the title of a book of Johnson's poetry.
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Character-led, grave, classical in form and spare.
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- earnestironic
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Tracks
- 1Story5:22
- 2Sense Outta Nansense5:01
- 3Tings an’ Times6:33
- 4Mi Revalueshanary Fren5:21
- 5Di Good Life5:34
- 6Di Anfinished Revalueshan5:35
- 7Dubbing for Life4:01
7 tracks, 37 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Linton Kwesi Johnson
- Label
- Quattro Records
- Released
- 1991
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- JP
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