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    Freddie McKay Bag Over Shoulder

    Sunset Records
    • Freddie McKay – Bag Over Shoulder
    • Freddie McKay – Bag Over Shoulder (Version)
    • 1. Bag Over Shoulder
    • 2. Bag Over Shoulder (Version)

    In the ongoing Harry J reissue series, TRS present Freddie McKay's 'Bag Over Shoulder,' one of his final recordings in 1986 before his untimely passing. Freddie, a truly talented singer, seamlessly navigated from the early Ska days right up to the Digital era. Check out this outstanding tune, giving a shout-out to all the backpack posse.

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