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Augustus Pablo: Man from the Hills

Sean O'Hagan, New Musical Express, 11 October 1986

For over a decade, and through the endless changes in the music's style, the melodica musings of AUGUSTUS PABLO have drifted across reggae, haughty and haunting. 'Legend', applied to him, is an understatement. Here, SEAN O'HAGAN gets a rare audience with the reclusive maestro. West of the River Thames!

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