• Barrington Levy – Black Roses
    • Barrington Levy – Black Roses (Version)
    • 1. Black Roses
    • 2. Black Roses (Version)

    Not much needs to be written here, one of reggae's all time anthems, one of the baddest tunes of the '80s. Finally back out on a crisp booming 45, rock to the sounds of Jah Life, internationally.

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