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    Alton Ellis What Does It Take To Win Your Love / Reggae Merengue

    Duke Reid
    • Alton Ellis – What Does It Take To Win Your Love
    • Tommy McCook – Reggae Merengue
    • 1. Alton Ellis – What Does It Take To Win Your Love
    • 2. Tommy McCook – Reggae Merengue

    A sublime piece of soul reggae from Alton Ellis with his version of "What Does It Take To Win Your Love" originally released in 1970 with Tommy McCook's "Reggae Merengue" on the flip. All copies come in company sleeves.

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        Two killer soulful 60/70s recordings Phyllis Dillon did for producer Duke Reid & Treasure Isle label the home of Rocksteady.
        • – You're Like Heaven To Me
        • – Walk Through The World With Me
        The Soul TopsKeep On MovingDuke Reid
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        • – Good Things
        The JamaicansPeace & Love / Many QuestionsDuke Reid
        Another rarity from Duke Reid's Treasure Isle vaults with 1968 rocksteady recording from The Jamaicans "Peace & Love" whilst on the flip Errol Brown's...
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        The MelodiansI Will Get Along / Love DubDuke Reid
        Wicked rocksteady vocal cut from The Melodians with Tommy McCook's Supersonic band from 1967.
        • The Melodians – I Will Get Along
        • Errol Brown – Love Dub
        The SensationsI'll Never Fall In Love / Chucky LoveDuke Reid
        Treasure Isle time with The Sensations classic "I'll Never Fall In Love" from 1968
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        Hopeton Lewis & U RoyTom DrunkDuke Reid
        Wicked duet from Hopeton Lewis & U Roy with the more obscure horns cut on the flip.
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