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Oct 11, 2023 · ‘Mi Cyaan Believe It’: Michael Smith’s Dub Poetry Touchstone. In a world where conflict, poverty, racism, political oppression, and injustice continue to rule, its messages still...
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Notable work. "Mi Cyaan Believe It". Michael Smith, usually referred to as Mikey Smith (14 September 1954 – 17 August 1983), was a Jamaican dub poet. [1] Along with Linton Kwesi Johnson, and Mutabaruka, he was one of the best-known dub poets.
Michael Smith – Mi Cyaan Believe It (Vinyl, 12") (1980)Side B (Part 2) here:B2. Michael Smith – Roots (Vinyl, 12") (1980)https://youtu.be/AqVpVv5xSMwSide...
Michael Smith was born in Kingston on September 14th 1954 and cut his debut album of music and poetry for Island Records. It was produced in London, by the l...
Aug 17, 2008 · At around 11am on the 17th August 1983, 96 years to the day after the birth of Marcus Garvey, the 28-year-old Jamaican poet Michael Smith fell into an argument with three men in Stony Hill. The previous evening he had heckled the minister of education at a political meeting, and the trio who approached him were JLP activists, angered by his words.
Trainer by Michael Smith (Jamaican dub poet) Lyrics. About “Mi Cyaan Believe It”. Michael Smith was a Jamaican “Dub Poet,” and this was his only album. He was murdered in Jamaica in...
