Don Letts
Electronic band from London · formed 1956
- Shows on record
- 8
- Rooms played
- 7
- Cities
- 5
- Releases
- 15
- Last show
- Jul 13, 2025Tofte Manor
About
Don Letts is a band from London, formed in 1956, tagged alternative dance, dance hall, dance-rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2007 to 2025, across 7 rooms in 5 cities.
- Don Letts formed in 1956 — MusicBrainz
- Don Letts is based in London — MusicBrainz
- Screaming Target: member — MusicBrainz
- Chant Artist Collective: member — MusicBrainz
- Big Audio Dynamite: effects, lead vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Don Letts has 11 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2001–2026 — MusicBrainz
- Don Letts formed in 1975 — Wikipedia
- Don Letts plays Post-punk — Wikipedia
- Don Letts plays alternative dance — Wikipedia
- Don Letts plays dance-rock — Wikipedia
- Don Letts plays funk rock — Wikipedia
- Don Letts plays hip-hop — Wikipedia
- Don Letts has 4042 listeners on Last.fm — Don Letts on Last.fm
- Don Letts has released 10 recordings between 2008 and 2026 — Don Letts on Discogs
- Don Letts has 1 followers on Genius — Don Letts on Genius
- Country (per TheAudioDB): London — Don Letts on TheAudioDB
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
8 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20071 show
- 20081 show
- 20101 show
- 20122 shows
- 20181 show
- 20201 show
- 20251 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2025 | Tofte Manor · BedfordSupportwith Norman Jay MBE, Poly-Ritmo, Rhoda Dakar, +2 | Support | Norman Jay MBE, Poly-Ritmo, Rhoda Dakar, +2 |
| Apr 24, 2020 | fabric · LondonSupportwith Congo Natty, Kahn & Neek, Kenny Ken, +21 | Support | Congo Natty, Kahn & Neek, Kenny Ken, +21 |
| Sep 8, 2018 | Alexandra Palace · LondonSupportwith Toots & The Maytals, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Pama International, +1 | Support | Toots & The Maytals, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Pama International, +1 |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Spring and Airbrake · BelfastSupportwith Mick Jones, The Farm, Pete Wylie | Support | Mick Jones, The Farm, Pete Wylie |
| Mar 30, 2012 | The Academy · DublinSupportwith Mick Jones, Pete Wylie, The Farm | Support | Mick Jones, Pete Wylie, The Farm |
| Oct 16, 2010 | The Auditorium · LeicesterSupportwith Lee "Scratch" Perry, Dawn Penn, Megadub, +1 | Support | Lee "Scratch" Perry, Dawn Penn, Megadub, +1 |
| Apr 27, 2008 | Victoria Park · LondonSupportwith The Good, The Bad And The Queen, The View, Hard-Fi, +32 | Support | The Good, The Bad And The Queen, The View, Hard-Fi, +32 |
| Jul 21, 2007 | Victoria Park · LondonSupportwith Groove Armada, Hot Chip, Grovesnor, +51 | Support | Groove Armada, Hot Chip, Grovesnor, +51 |
Where they play
7 rooms in 5 citiesRooms played most
- Victoria Park · London2 shows
- Alexandra Palace · London1 show
- fabric · London1 show
- Spring and Airbrake · Belfast1 show
- The Academy · Dublin1 show
Cities played
- London4 shows
- Bedford1 show
- Belfast1 show
- Dublin1 show
- Leicester1 show
Releases
15 releases, 2001–2026No Other Way
2026 · Single
Reggae Makossa
2026 · Single
Serious Dropout
2026 · Compilation
Don Letts - The Rebel Dread presents (@) Echo Beach
2025 · Compilation
The Rebel Dread @ Echo Beach
2025
Outta Sync
2023 · Album
Relafica Negra En Tiempo De Siembra / Busca Perro
2023
Outta Sync Remixes
2023
LateNightTales: Version Excursion
2021 · Compilation
Culture Clash Radio
2017
Dread Meets Punk Rockers Uptown Volume 2 (The Second Chapter of the Soundtrack to 1977’s Punky-Reggae Party)
2015 · Compilation
The Mighty Trojan Sound
2015 · Compilation
Dread Meets Yasushi Ide (In The Land Of The Rising Dub)
2015
Dread Meets Greensleeves (A Westside Revolution)
2008
Social Classics Volume 2: Dread Meets Punk Rockers Uptown
2001 · Compilation
Lineup
- Screaming Target
- Chant Artist Collective
Former
- Big Audio Dynamite · effects, lead vocals
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Don Letts on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Don Letts on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Don Letts on Genius | Artist facts |
| Don Letts on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.