• The Classics – Civilization
    • The Silvertones – Bring It On Home
    • 1. The Classics – Civilization
    • 2. The Silvertones – Bring It On Home

    "Civilization" is a heavy early roots reggae song by the Classics. B-side has the great Silvertones covering one of Sam Cooke's classics in a early 70s reggae stylee.

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