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David Rodigan vs Barry G

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The early-1980s clashes and transatlantic radio link-ups between British selector David Rodigan and Jamaican broadcaster Barrington "Barry G" Gordon, remembered as a landmark of selector rivalry across the UK and Jamaica.

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David Rodigan interviews/memoir; Jamaica Gleaner; sound-system histories.
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