Linton Kwesi Johnson If I Was a Top notch Poet

[@souflotv]

linton is a legend , will live on for ever , if you dont know him go look him up ...

[@thobisimoloi5438]

Incomparable!! What a legendary! Such a unique personality this man is, I truly love his style of music

[@CindyBarg]

Yes, just come out there and dig right in deep to the heart and the roots and the blood dear Linton.

[@coocoocachoo2187]

i luv his voice

[@Shamballa432]

Well, his flow and accent are humorous ,and the fact that he says "Scooby Dooby Doo" at some point :D

[@stewarteasy72]

Excellence!!

[@Casinooos]

If I woz a tap-natch poet Like Chris Okigbo Derek Walcot Ar T.S.Eliot Ah woodah write a poem Soh dam deep Dat it bittah-sweet Like a precious Memory Whe mek yu weep Whe mek yu feel incomplete Like wen yu lovah leave An dow defeat yu kanseed Still yu beg an yu plead Till yu win a repreve An yu ready fi rack steady But di muzik done aready Still Inna di meantime Wid mi riddim Wid mi rime Wid mi ruff base line Wid mi own sense a time Goon poet haffi step in line Caw Bootahlazy mite a gat couple touzan But Mandela fi im Touzans a touzans a touzans a touzans If I woz a tap-natch poet Like Kamau Brathwaite Martin Carter Jayne Cortez ar Amiri Baraka Ah woodah write a poem Soh rude An rootsy An subversive Dat it mek di goon poet Tun white wid envy Like a candhumble/ voodoo/ kumina chant A ole time calypso ar a slave song Dat get ban But fram granny Rite Dung To Gran Pickney Each an evry wan Can recite dat-dey wan Still Inna di meantime Wid mi riddim Wid mi rime Wid mi ruff base line Wid mi own sense a time Goon poet haffi step in line Caw Bootahlazy mite a gat couple touzan But Mandela fi im Touzans a touzans a touzans a touzans If I woz a tap-natch poet Like Tchikaya U'tamsi Nicholas Guillen Ar Lorna Goodison An woodah write a poem Soh beautiful dat it simple Like a plain girl Wid good brains An nice ways Wid a sexy dispozishan An plenty compahshan Wid a sweet smile An a suttle style Still Mi naw goh bow an scrape An gwan like a ape Peddlin noh puerile parchment af etnicity Wid ongle a vaig fleetin hint af hawtenticity Like a black Lance Percival in reverse Ar even worse A babblin bafoon whe looze im tongue No sah Nat atall Mi gat mi riddim Mi gat mi rime Mi gat mi ruff base line Mi gat mi own sense a time Goon poet bettah step in line Caw Bootahlazy mite a gat couple touzan But Mandela fi im Touzans a touzans a touzans a touzans

[@TheCCPress]

Dub poetry is where the spoken word becomes felt as well as heard.

[@trx131]

Day[9] just got you viewers son, glad to see this, you deserve the recognition

[@batoullaf3697]

Waaaw linton

[@FrodanFTW]

comportarm mermigarn doo ee goot ma toosands arn toosands a leek geetbon!

[@esinednotlimah5038]

Only if I were

[@Petrifiedhippy]

davidsonko ~~~ I just posted the same comment "scooby dooby doo" on another site ~~ this is awesome!

[@esinednotlimah5038]

If I were

[@prabhbhambra13]

dayJ made me do it with trumpets

[@ThePaLaDiiN]

Day[9] is listening to some crazy shit lately...

[@RyanCSR1]

Day9 Made me do it!

[@hulkjam2888]

What did y mean day9 ???

[@juarezfialho]

Day[9] sent me here xD

[@dltmn]

Does someone know which track starts at 0:18?

[@stuartgreene2k]

day9 made me do it

[@9934728]

Thumbs up if Day[9] should cast like this.

[@AAdy-jf4wj]

No speack english mais la mélodie me parle très fort I like it

[@hodorhodor182]

seen made me do it

[@Shiizi]

DayJ made me do it

[@JonasStris]

Day[9] made me do it....again

[@MegaClarkeee]

Day [9] made me do it...

[@BurnedMurloc]

Day[9] made me do it

[@RockeroNato]

@TheKraugerys same here

[@AElzelingen]

G.G.

[@klaaspyro]

Day[9] did it!

[@OpinionisnotFact]

who is Day[9]???

[@INFEDnoX]

Day[J] made me do it.

[@souflotv]

if you had problem understanding him something must be wrong with you

[@Danercast]

Day[9] made me do it

[@blackpassenger]

large.

[@lolling1997]

Day[9] !!! :-)

[@anonymoussdud]

lol my english professor sent me here

[@Dean5629]

anonymoussdud did you go to berkeley?

[@Nyquistic]

Clue: listen to the sound.

[@TheEmptyNight]

@hodorhodor182 Sean...

[@Andiv21]

Day[9]

[@tuFFskittlez1]

DAY[9] MADE ME DO IT BITCHES

[@TheKraugerys]

didnt understand 90% of it...

[@TheStockey99]

i only understood like 3 words

[@AwesomeArgonanth]

I cant understand what he is saying ='(

[@renzoknowswhereUlive]

You'll wonder what's funny about it. Nothing.

[@SoBeDragon0]

day9 made me do it