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DAVID, 65 - WEST MIDLANDS, UK

David is a 65-year-old man from the West Midlands, United Kingdom. He migrated to the UK from the Caribbean in the 1980s. He works as a logistics warehouse operative. In his free time, he loves listening to music, cooking, and watching cricket. David is passionate about these hobbies and has a great appreciation for good food and good music.
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  • Tour of Kingston, Jamaica

    I like this video showing the different parts of Kingston. I would like to visit there again.

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  • Jamaican Ska

    I grew up listening to Ska music in Jamaica. Then when I came to the UK Ska had already arrived. I was lucky to be living in the West Midlands during the 1980s.

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  • Edgbaston cricket

    I enjoy watching cricket. I've been to Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham a few times. I was lucky to be at this Ashes final in 2005. It was a great day!

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  • Melodica

    I played a melodica when I was at school, most children did at that time in Jamaica. Then when I was a little older I discovered Augustus Pablo who was a musician from Jamaica who played the melodica.

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  • Jamaica

    The Carribean island where I was born and grew up before moving to the United Kingdom in my 20s. I've been back a few times since then but not often and not for many years.

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  • Augustus Pablo

    Augustus Pablo was a roots reggae musician from Jamaica. He played the melodica, which was an intrument that children learnt at school. I grew up listening to him.

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