Misty in Roots
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misty-in-roots-187-13378547
title:
Misty in Roots
text:
Misty in Roots are a British roots reggae band formed in Southall, London, in the mid 1970s. Their first album was 1979's Live at the Counter Eurovision, a record full of Rastafarian songs. The Counter Eurovision, held in Brussels, was organised as an alternative to the cheesy and conservative pop of the established Eurovision proper – a 'bread and circuses’ extravaganza in the eyes of many on the left. The album was championed by BBC Radio 1 DJ John Peel, helping to bring roots reggae to a whit
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Musical artist
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misty_in_Roots
date created:
2005-02-18T01:23:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T14:22:53Z
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