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Various - Popular Roots (LP)
Virgin 302692-406 , 1985 Germany Brilliant double slap with pretty much back to back quality from Mighty Diamonds, Tapper Zukie, The Melodians and many other top acts. My favorites are the dub tracks including the killer Prince Fari Oyo Dub. Cover in...
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Lord Laro - Yu Have Fe Dread (LP)
Wild Flower WF-542 , 197? Jamaica Scarce early roots recording from Lord Laro with a surprisingly underground sound. Great looking item with vinyl in EX- condition.
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Burning Spear - The Fittest Of The Fittest (LP)
EMI 064 1077681, 1983 Netherlands Superb back stock copy with quality roots from Winston Rodney. Despite the later recording date the sound matches some of his finest recordings. Listen to the killer title track for an idea of the quality here.
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Mighty Diamonds - Ice On Fire (LP)
Virgin V 2078 , 1977 United Kingdom The Mighty Diamonds goes funky with takes of Track Of my Tears, Sneakin Sally and Get Out Of My Life Woman. UK original with clean vinyl, cover has got minimal edge wear so graded VG+
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Inner Circle - Ready For The World (LP)
Capitol ST 11664, 1977 United States One of the best Inner Circle releases in my ears. I really love Catch Me When I'm Coming that should appeal to reggae as well as soul fans alike. Killer version of Bob Marley's I'm A Rastaman. US original in EX- condi...
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Dillinger - Cup Of Tea (LP)
Bellaphon 260-07-001, 1980 Germany German only release with the title track a real killer but also holds the dub styled Flat Foot Hustlin and humorously Chinese Soultrain. Strong EX condition of vinyl, cover with punch hole and very light edge wear.
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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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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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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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Various - Rivers Of Babylon (LP)
Trojan 6.23 520, 1978 Germany Trojan compilation with The Pioneers, Heptones, Dandy Livingstone and Bob & Marcia among others on a very soulful reggae record. Lovely copy with vinyl strong VG+ and cover still in shrink.
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Various - 20 Explosive Reggae Hits (LP)
Trojan 623053, 1977 Germany Trojan compilation from '77 that is a perfect choice for the reggae / roots DJ with Dave & Ansel Collins, I Roy, Greyhound and some rare pieces in Derrick Harriott Eighteen With A Bullet and Marvels Whole World...
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Bob Marley & The Wailers - Rasta Revolution (LP)
Trojan 6.23050 AG, 1977 Germany Brilliant compilation with all the top Lee Perry productions. Soul Rebel, Mr Brown, Duppy Conqueror and much much more. Very clean VG+ copy with only a hairline of EX. Sticker on front cover.
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Eddie Lovette - Rockers For Lovers Vol. II (LP)
K&K PKL 1009, 1986 United States You either love or hate Eddie Lovete's sound. Lovers rock covers of Under The Boardwalk, Promisses, Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow. Original pressing with edge wear and one line on vinyl not affecting play.
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Althia & Donna - Love One Another (7")
Atlantic LIG 11 145, 1978 Germany In demand Joe Gibbs production in rare German only picture sleeve. Strongest EX condition bordering NM.
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Mike Dorane - Stop In The Name Of Love (7")
Rockers RRS 3, 1972 United Kingdom The Supremes classic given the ska treatment by Mike Dorane. Great result in my ears. Got To Find Your Baby on the flipside. Lovely Rockers 45 in lovely NM-condition.
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Linton Kwesi Johnson - Forces Of Victory (LP)
Island 200 459, 1979 Germany Essential material by poet / rap / dusbter Linton Kwesi Johnson. This debut release holds killer rhymes on Time Forces and Fite Dem Back but also some great instrumentations like Independent Intavenshan. Strong VG+ co...
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Dillinger - Cornbread (LP)
Bellaphon BBS 2598, 1979 Germany Now little rare Dillinger studio album with Natt Up, Youth Man, Dread A Warrior just a few of the highlights. Heavy dub material and great riddims. Small sticker on cover spine, record is clean EX-
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Steel Pulse - Handsworth Revolution (LP)
Island 26 215 XOT, 1978 Netherlands Quality debut by Steel Pulse and one of their very best. Prodigal Son and Handsworth Revolution stand out. Produced by Chris Blackwell best buddy Karl Pitterson. Great cover art gatefold cover in thick cardboard. Stro...
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Serge Gainsbourg - Daisy Temple (12")
Philips 9198 278, 1979 Germany Stunning copy of the classic 'chanson goes reggae' by the French maestro backed by some of Jamaica's finest in Ansel Collins, Sly Dunbar, Marcia Griffith and many more. Stongest EX shape, as close to NM as it gets.
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Bob Marley - Best Rarities Of (LP)
Time Wind B/50037, 198? Sweden One of the best Bob Marley compilations release exclusively in Sweden and Germany. 400 Years, Rebel's Hop, Corner Stone, Trench Town Rock, lots of action but start with Memphis that should work well also on soul and s...
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