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Rudeboy: The Story Of Trojan Records at Brudenell Social Club

Fri 23rd August 2019 @ 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm

- £5.50 – £7

Scalarama Leeds Programme launch at the Brudenell Social Club

The first screening in Leeds of a brand new doumentary that traces the history of the world’s most iconic ska, reggae and rock-steady record label, Trojan Records.

Trojan Records started in Jamaica in 1968 with Duke Reid’s Trojan Sound System.
Rudeboy: The Story Of Trojan Records explains how music and immigration made connections between between Jamaican and British working-class youth cultures in the 1960s and 70s, starting a cultural revolution that unfolded in the council estates and shanty towns.

This film has sold-out at every previous UK showing – so don’t miss out!

Tickets are £5 – buy in advance here or in person at the Hyde Park Picture House

 

Doors open at 7.30pm, film screening begins at 8.00pm with short introduction.

Director: Nicolas Jack Davies
Starring: Andre Dwayne, Marcia Griffiths, Toots Hibbert, Matthew Jacobs-Morgan, Bunny Lee, Don Letts, Lee “Scratch” Perry.

2018 | UK | 85 mins | Advisory certificate 18 and over

Brudenell Social Club, 33 Queen’s Road, Leeds, LS6 1NY

 

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