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Fire Links

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Fire Links (Dane Johnson), also styled Fire Lynx, is a Jamaican selector and dubplate specialist from Seaview Gardens, Kingston. His decades-long sound-system career includes clashes and sessions with leading sounds, Jamaican press profiles and a BBC Radio 1Xtra interview with Seani B; his voice also appears on Kanye West's “Waves,” a Billboard Hot 100 entry.

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Jamaica Gleaner; Jamaica Star; BBC Radio 1Xtra; Billboard.

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JUXIE KILLAH On Exodus, Travellers, Katarock, King Addies, Stone Love, Tony Matterhorn, Fire Links +

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Entertainment Report Podcast full interview.

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Fire Links vs Tony Matterhorn vs Ricky Trooper - Sound Clash 2000 [Brooklyn, NY]

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Youtube upload; embedded as a discovery-only reference pending editorial review.

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Fire Links vs Jah Creation Sound System (2000)

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Community-archived clash footage; discovery-only embed.

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Fire Links Sound & Bass Odyssey Sound In Belfield St. Mary Jamaica March 7, 2020

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Community-archived session footage; discovery-only embed.

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