• Alton Ellis & The Flames – Cry Tough
    • Carl McLaughlin – Mr Solo
    • 1. Alton Ellis & The Flames – Cry Tough
    • 2. Carl McLaughlin – Mr Solo

    Alternative cut of rocksteady classic "Cry Tough" with wicked horns instrumental on the b-side.

    Other Releases by Alton Ellis & The Flames

    Alton Ellis & The FlamesShake It / 1-2-3 KickDutchess
    Side A : Recording Treasure Isle Studio. Released 1966 Only GB. Great Mid Tempo Rock Steady Vocal. Side B : Released 1966. Tough Rhythm Rock Steady Instrumental.
    • Alton Ellis & The Flames – Shake It
    • Tommy McCook & The Supersonics – 1-2-3 Kick
    Alton Ellis & The FlamesAlphabetically Yours / AlcatrazTreasure Isle
    Unreleased and rare ska from Alton Ellis's "Alphabetically Yours"  & Baba Brooks tuff instrumental "Alcatraz" on limited Japanese pressings. 
    • Alton Ellis & The Flames – Alphabetically Yours
    • The Baba Brooks Band – Alcatraz

    Other Releases on Treasure Isle

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    • Tommy McCook & The Supersonics – Second Fiddle
    Eric "Monty" MorrisOver & Done With / The ClockTreasure Isle
    Unreleased ska vocal cut from Eric 'Monty' Morris from the mid sixties with Tommy McCook's Supersonics providing the muscle plus Baba Brooks killer instrumental...
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    The SensationsI'll Never Fall In Love Again / Those GuysTreasure Isle
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    The MelodiansLonely Night / Hey GirlTreasure Isle
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    • The Melodians – Lonely Night
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    The TartansFar Beyond The Sunset / Now Or NeverTreasure Isle
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    • Tommy McCook & The Supersonics – Now Or Never
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    Big hit from 1969 for the sometime Skatalites & Byron Lee singer Vic Taylor, with Tommy & Roy's "Rocking Soul" on the flip.
    • Vic Taylor – My Heartaches
    • Tommy & Roy – Rocking Soul
    The TennorsWeather Report / Hopefull VillageTreasure Isle
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    • – Weather Report
    • – Hopefull Village
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    • Lloyd Williams – I Wish I Had Someone
    Tommy McCook & The SkatalitesBurial / Jow Snow ConeTreasure Isle
    'Burial' recorded in 1964 and credited to Duke Reid All Stars plus Baba Brooks 1965 instrumental cut on the flip.
    • Tommy McCook & The Skatalites – Burial
    • The Baba Brooks Band – Jow Snow Cone
    The SilvertonesCry Little Girl Cry / What Have I DoneTreasure Isle
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    • – Cry Little Girl Cry
    • – What Have I Done
    The MiraclesLet Me Be / Special EventTreasure Isle
    Unreleased vocal ska tune from 1964 backed by Baba Brooks band with their alternative take of "Special Event" on the flip.
    • The Miracles – Let Me Be
    • The Baba Brooks Band – Special Event
    Tommy McCook & His SkatalitesNight Food SkaTreasure Isle
    Two storming late night tales from The Skatalites on a latin tip.
    • Tommy McCook & His Skatalites – Night Food Ska
    • The Skatalites – Latin Goes Ska
    John & PoupaJing Bang / StampedeTreasure Isle
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    • John & Poupa – Jing Bang
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    Tyrone Davis / Dave BarkerIf This World Were Mine / Funky ReggaeTreasure Isle
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    • Tyrone Davis – If This World Were Mine
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    Joey And Butch / Alton EllisYou Promised Love / Oh What A Smile Can DoTreasure Isle
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    • Joanne Dennis – You Promised Love
    • Alton Ellis – Oh What A Smile Can Do
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    • The Gladiators – Lie Low
    • Tommy McCook & The Supersonics – How Soon
    The Paragons / Tommy McCookI Wanna Be With You / Sweet And GentleTreasure Isle
    Classic Treasure Isle recordings with John Holt on lead vocals with The Paragons, with Tommy McCook instrumental cut on the flip. Limited stock..
    • The Paragons – I Wanna Be With You
    • Tommy McCook & The Supersonics – Sweet And Gentle
    Justin Hinds & The DominoesWhy Should I Worry / Spanish EyesTreasure Isle
    Great strolling ska tune from Justin Hinds & The Dominoes with Lynn Taitt's "Spanish Eyes" on the flip. Limited stock...
    • Justin Hinds & The Dominoes – Why Should I Worry
    • Lynn Taitt – Spanish Eyes
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    • Joya Landis – In That Bar
    • Tommy McCook & The Supersonics – Billy Joe
    Justin Hinds & The Dominoes / Tommy McCookThe Little That You Have / Persian SkaTreasure Isle
    Two wicked Rocksteady tunes from 1966 / 67 recorded at Duke Reid's Treasure Isle Studio. Limited stock..
    • Justin Hinds & The Dominoes – The Little That You Have
    • Tommy McCook & The Supersonics – Persian Ska
    The SensationsYou Won't Get Far By WishingTreasure Isle
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    • The Sensations – You Won't Get Far By Wishing
    • Phyllis Dillion – Things Of The Past
    The MelodiansLet's Join TogetherTreasure Isle
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    • The Melodians – Let's Join Together
    • The Techniques – Heart Of Man
    Tyrone TaylorThis World Was MineTreasure Isle
    Killer rocksteady version of the Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell 1967 soul classic with The Supersonics wicked upbeat instrumental on the flip.
    • Tyrone Taylor – This World Was Mine
    • The Supersonics – Baba Explosion
    Alton Ellis & The FlamesAlphabetically Yours / AlcatrazTreasure Isle
    Unreleased and rare ska from Alton Ellis's "Alphabetically Yours"  & Baba Brooks tuff instrumental "Alcatraz" on limited Japanese pressings. 
    • Alton Ellis & The Flames – Alphabetically Yours
    • The Baba Brooks Band – Alcatraz
    The TechniquesHeart Of A Man / SupermanTreasure Isle
    Very rare rocksteady cuts from the vaults of Treasure Isle on limited pressings from Japan. The Techniques "Heart Of A Man" while on the flip a killer...
    • The Techniques – Heart Of A Man
    • Tommy McCook & The Supersonics – Superman
    Freddie McKayLove Is A TreasureTreasure Isle
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    • Freddie McKay – Love Is A Treasure
    • Alton Ellis – I Can't Stand It
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    • – Girl I've Got A Date
    • – Blackmans Word
    The ConquerorsI Fell In LoveTreasure Isle
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    • – I Fell In Love
    • – Lonely Street
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    • Roy Cousins & The Cousins – We Are In The Mood
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    • – Stealing
    Phyllis DillonRocksteadyTreasure Isle
    Two classic tunes from rocksteady's foundation label on very clean and loud pressing
    • Phyllis Dillon – Rocksteady
    Alton EllisBreaking UpTreasure Isle
    Rocksteady classic !
    • Alton Ellis – Breaking Up
    • Tommy McCook – Wall Street Shuffle
    Nora DeanAngie La LaTreasure Isle
    BACK IN STOCK!! Welcome repress of this awesome tune which originally was a b-side!!  Highly recommended, buy before it disappears again. Back to...
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    • The Jamaicans – Things You Say You Love
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    • – Travelling Man

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