Don Letts
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Don Letts (born January 10, 1956 in London, England) is a film director and musician. He is credited as the man who through his DJing at clubs like The Roxy brought together punk and reggae music.
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Filmography (as Director)
- Born To Cry* video for Tony Christie from the album 'Made in Sheffield (2008)
- Soul Britannia* (2007)
- Rock It To Rio: Franz Ferdinand (2006)
- Tales of Dr. Funkenstein: George Clinton (2006)
- The Making of All Mod Cons: The Jam (2006)
- Brother From Another Planet: Sun Ra (2005)
- The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (Gil Scott-Heron) 2005
- The Right Spectacle: The Very Best of Elvis Costello - The Videos (2005) (V)
- Punk: Attitude (2005) (TV)
- Making of 'London Calling': The Last Testament (2004) (V)
- One Love (2003)
- The Essential Clash (2003) (V)
- The Pretenders: Greatest Hits (2000) (V) (video "Back on the Chain Gang")
- The Clash: Westway to the World (2000) (V)
- Dancehall Queen (1997)
- Dancing in the Streets:Planet Rock (1997) (TV)
- The Pretenders: The Singles (1988) (V) (video "Back on the Chain Gang")
- Pass the Dutchie* video for Musical Youth (1982)
- The Punk Rock Movie (1978)
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