Dennis Bovell
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Report by Betsy Sherman, Boston Rock, 30 March 1983
IF YOU'RE keen to witness a major cultural capital in hibernation, try being in London the week between Christmas and New Years. Just about everything ...
Dennis Bovell: Brain Damaged Goods
Interview by Chris Salewicz, New Musical Express, 15 August 1981
THE FINAL, apocalyptic scenes of Franco Rosso's excellent Babylon are based on a 1976 police raid on Cricklewood's Carib Club during a sound system session ...
Live Review by Jack Barron, Sounds, 9 February 1985
DUB CRAWL ...
Bassists: Let's Stick Together
Overview by James Medd, The Word, February 2012
They are "the glue" that cements the music, the mysterious put-upon souls plying their crucial trade in a cloud of dry ice by the drum-riser. ...
Review by Jim Green, Trouser Press, September 1980
Linton Kwesi Johnson: Bass Culture (Mango); Blackbeard: I Wah Dub (UK, More Cut); Matumbi: Point of View (EMI America); Sugar Minott: Black Roots (Mango); Toots ...
The Dennis Bovell Dub Band; Matumbi: Dingwalls, London
Live Review by Lloyd Bradley, New Musical Express, 22 January 1983
DUB AT THE BLACKBOARD ...
Live Review by Mick Brown, The Guardian, 30 March 1983
FOR A MAN who is both producer, writer, performer and engineer, Dennis Bovell's career progresses at a frustrating and slow pace. As producer he seems ...
Running Off Copies, Blackbeard Treads The Boards: Dennis Bovell — Dub Juice On The Loose
Interview by Paul Bradshaw, New Musical Express, 7 April 1984
BACK IN THE STUDIO WITH DENNIS BOVELL AND THE DUB BAND, BLACKBEARD IS HUNGRY TO PLAY, PAUL BRADSHAW READY TO LISTEN ...
Book Excerpt by Phil Hardy, Dave Laing, The Faber Companion to 20th-Century Popular Music, 2001
b. 1953, St Peter, Barbados ...
Dennis Matumbi in dub: a step by step guide.
Interview by Vivien Goldman, Sounds, 3 December 1977
1. I'M PATCHING in the 16-track machine, the echo machine and the reverb into the plugboard. That brings the tape off the 16-track machine behind ...
Dennis Bovell's Dub Band: Commonwealth Institute, London
Live Review by Vivien Goldman, New Musical Express, 24 January 1981
"DUB," SAID Dennis Bovell, dubmaster, "you just — do it. Spontaneous. That's the effect I wanted to create onstage." ...
see also Matumbi
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