
From Mento To Lovers' Rock
Linton Kwesi Johnson tells the story of Jamaican music.
| Series | Episode | First Broadcast | Repeated | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6M | 01 | 20100515 | 20110414 | A 10-part series on the history of Jamaican popular music. Refers to the roots of Reggae in slave culture & the different musical traditions of Europe & Africa. Written & presented by Linton Kwesi Johnson. Documentary series about Jamaican popular music with Linton Kwesi Johnson. |
| 6M | 02 | 20100516 | 20110415 | Refers to the roots of Reggae in slave culture & the different musical traditions of Europe & Africa. Written & presented by Linton Kwesi Johnson. Documentary series about Jamaican popular music with Linton Kwesi Johnson. |
| 6M | 03 | 20100517 | Documentary series about Jamaican popular music with Linton Kwesi Johnson. From Mento To Lover's Rock Pt 3 of a 10-part series on the history of Jamaican popular music. Refers to the roots of Reggae in slave culture & the different musical traditions of Europe & Africa. Written & presented by Linton Kwesi Johnson. | |
| 6M | 04 | 20100518 | 20110417 | From Mento To Lover's Rock (4/10) Presented by Linton Kwesi Johnson. First broadcast 1983. Documentary series about Jamaican popular music with Linton Kwesi Johnson. From Mento To Lover's Rock Pt 4 of a 10-part series on the history of Jamaican popular music. Refers to the roots of Reggae in slave culture & the different musical traditions of Europe & Africa. Written & presented by Linton Kwesi Johnson. |
| 6M | 05 | 20100519 | 20110418 | Documentary series about Jamaican popular music with Linton Kwesi Johnson. From Mento To Lovers Rock (5/10). From Mento To Lover's Rock Pt 5 of a 10-part series on the history of Jamaican popular music. Refers to the roots of Reggae in slave culture & the different musical traditions of Europe & Africa. Written & presented by Linton Kwesi Johnson. |
| 6M | 06 | 20100520 | Documentary series about Jamaican popular music with Linton Kwesi Johnson. From Mento To Lover's Rock Pt 6 of a 10-part series on the history of Jamaican popular music. Refers to the roots of Reggae in slave culture & the different musical traditions of Europe & Africa. Written & presented by Linton Kwesi Johnson. | |
| 6M | 07 | 20100521 | Documentary series about Jamaican popular music with Linton Kwesi Johnson. From Mento To Lover's Rock Pt 7 of a 10-part series on the history of Jamaican popular music. Refers to the roots of Reggae in slave culture & the different musical traditions of Europe & Africa. Written & presented by Linton Kwesi Johnson. | |
| 6M | 08 | 20100522 | From Mento To Lover's Rock Pt 8 of a 10-part series on the history of Jamaican popular music. Refers to the roots of Reggae in slave culture & the different musical traditions of Europe & Africa. Written & presented by Linton Kwesi Johnson. Documentary series about Jamaican popular music with Linton Kwesi Johnson. | |
| 6M | 09 | 20090302 | Linton Kwesi Johnson continues examining his history of Jamaican popular music. He considers aspects of the lyrical tradition and some of the dominant themes in popular Jamaican music: slavery, rebellion, redemption and repatriation. | |
| 6M | 09 | 20100523 | Documentary series about Jamaican popular music with Linton Kwesi Johnson. From Mento To Lover's Rock Pt 9 of a 10-part series on the history of Jamaican popular music. Refers to the roots of Reggae in slave culture & the different musical traditions of Europe & Africa. Written & presented by Linton Kwesi Johnson. | |
| 6M | 10 LAST | 20090303 | Linton Kwesi Johnson concludes his history of Jamaican music. First broadcast in 1983. | |
| 6M | 10 LAST | 20100524 | Documentary series about Jamaican popular music with Linton Kwesi Johnson. From Mento To Lover's Rock Pt 10 of a 10-part series on the history of Jamaican popular music. Refers to the roots of Reggae in slave culture & the different musical traditions of Europe & Africa. Written & presented by Linton Kwesi Johnson. | |
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| 02 | 20090827 | 20090821 (6M) |
Updated: 4/13/2012