• Black Truth Rhythm Band – Ifetayo
    • Black Truth Rhythm Band – You People
    • Black Truth Rhythm Band – Saved Musician
    • Black Truth Rhythm Band – Kilimanjaro
    • 1. Ifetayo
    • 2. You People
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    • 4. Kilimanjaro
    • 5. Aspire
    • 6. Umbala
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    *LP comes with bonus 7"*

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