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Jacob Miller - I Shall Be Released (7")
Island 101 933-100, 1980 Germany Chris Blackwell production with Inner Circle main man Jacob Miller covering the Bob Dylan classic and doing a pretty good job of it. Discipline Child on the flip. Top condition vinyl as well as cover but with small da...
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Black Slate - Amigo (7")
Mercury 6059 328, 1980 Netherlands Black Slate might be a bit poppy in style but Amigo is a solid track that get plenty of plays here. Take a listen...
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Bob Marley & The Wailers - Jamming (7")
Island 11737 AT, 1977 Germany Classic Wailers double sider with the Notting Hill anthem Punky Reggae Party produced by Lee Perry on the flipside. Superficial lines on wax but plays alright. Cover is intact but with creasing on corners.
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Gregory Isaacs - Front Door (7")
Pre Records 19, 1981 United Kingdom Pretty scarce UK release with the great Substitute on the flipside. Some groove wear to vinyl with the Sustiture side playing a little worse than Front Door. VG / VG+ condition. A good DJ copy. Check soundclip...
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Third World - Now That We've Found Love (7")
Island WIP 6457 , 1978 United Kingdom Always nice to have this Chris Blackwell classic as 45. UK Island original in company sleeve. Strong VG+ bordering EX.
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Steel Pulse - Prodigal Son (7")
Island WIP 6449, 1978 United Kingdom Flip it over for a rough Prodigal Dub. UK original from their debut album Handsworth Revolution. Deep....
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Pioneers - My Special Prayer / Money Day (7")
Trojan 6.12062, 1977 Germany Pretty sure this was only released in Germany as 45. Either way two killer tracks that sounds well on any Ska, Soul or Roots favoured dancefloor. Visual wear but plays VG+ or better.
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Pioneers - You Don't Know Like I Know (7")
Trojan 12110 AT, 1972 Germany Hard to catch double sider with both tracks not on any of their albums. You Don't Know Like I Know opens like a in-your-face funk track and turns into a great medlodic rocksteady groover. Sometimes I'm Lonely on the f...
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Lord Lebby - Sings Favorite Calypsos (LP)
Kalypso 1000, 196? Jamaica Mega rare Jamaican recording from Lord Lebby who played a mixture of R&B and Calypso. Original copy with lovely shine however a inaudible line over part of side two. It does not affect play.
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Jamaica Duke - Yellow Bird (LP)
Dynamic SLP 004, 196? Jamaica Very early Kingston recording on Dynamic. I believe one of their first releases, number 004. Includes the excellent Jamaica Farewell that was comped on the Trojan Sunshine compilation a few years back and a great vers...
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Johnny Nash - Hold Me Tight (LP)
JAD J.S. 1207, 1968 United States Top item here from Johnny Nash that brilliantly blends reggae and soul. Love his version of Sam Cooke's Cubid. Love Me Tight and Groovin' are fine pieces as well. Near mint vinyl, cover with a few dents but overall l...
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Toots & The Maytals - The Best Of (LP)
Trojan TRLS171, 1979 United Kingdom Essential and rare rocksteady from Toots & The Maytals that will appeal to fans of reggae but also soul and breakbeat collectors as it holds pretty much all of their sampled tracks including 54-56 Was My Number, Monke...
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Bunny Wailer - Protest (LP)
Island 210 851, 1977 Germany Founder of the Wailers with Pete Tosh and Bob Marley on a very worthwhile solo tip. Who Feels It and his excellent version of Get Up Stand Up are my favorites but overall a quality listen. Second pressing on Island / ...
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Misty In Roots - Wandering Wanderer (12")
People Unite PU 006, 1981 United Kingdom Mega rare picture sleeve People Unite 12 inch with Cry Out For Peace on the flip. Hard to choose which of these great spins to play first. Soft scuffs and hairlines on vinyl but still a lovely copy. Strong VG+ conditi...
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Misty In Roots - Live At The Counter... (LP)
Tonpress SX-T 114, 1990 Poland Best ever live reggae album? Certainly is a worthy contender. Just kick back and enjoy the atmospheric vibes from Brussels, Belgium. See Them Ah Come, Man Kind and How Long Jah, the list of top spins is long. Sticker ...
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Junior Murvin - Apartheid (LP)
Greensleeves GREL95, 1986 United Kingdom No mistaking Junior Murvins high pitched voice and unique tempo riddims. A quality album through and through. Tittle track, Jack Slick and Jah Took Six Days stand out in my ears. Greensleeves UK original with vinyl vi...
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Macka B - We've Had Enough! (LP)
Ariwa ARILP032, 1988 United Kingdom Top end Mad Professor production with plenty of quality dub tracks. Listen to the strong political tittle track. Light marks on vinyl but nothing bad at all, plays great.
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Ijahman - Ijahman Over Europe (LP)
Jahmani JMI 1000 , 1988 Jamaica Super scrace live recording by Ijahman Levi toruing Europe. Holds great versions of big tunes in Jah Heavy Load and Africa Crisis. Very strong VG+ condition, most of the record plays EX.
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Jimmy Lindsay - Where Is Your Love (LP)
RCA Victor PL 42930, 1979 Germany Lovers rock release from Jimmy Lindsay with brilliant covers of Easy and Ain't No Sunshine. Great breakbeat intro useful for sampling as well. German pressing with a few light scuffs and one deeper scratch on B1 - Dau...
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Big Youth - Hit The Road Jack (LP)
Trojan TRLS 137 , 1976 United Kingdom Long term Big Youth favorite with covers of soul classics including What's Going On and Wake Up Everybody. I like the version of Get Up Stand Up as well. UK original with damage to to spine but still looks good. Vinyl...
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