Jah Wobble
Stephen Dalton, Times, The, August 2004
THE LAST time Jah Wobble got into a public punch-up was half a decade ago, squaring up to a street gang on his East End home turf. But it was purely a case of wrong place, wrong time, insists the cosmic cockney bass maestro. He was not looking for trouble, but he stood his ground and walked away with just a minor cut on his head.
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