• Freddie McKay – Mope & Cry
    • Freddie McKay – Mope & Cry (Version)
    • 1. Mope & Cry
    • 2. Mope & Cry (Version)

    A Must Have...the original 1st version from 1974, the sound of mid 70s J.A. with Freddie McKay's soulful roots delivery plus the killer dub wise on the flip.

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    • – Tear Drops
    • – Tear Drops (Version)
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    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....
    • – Bag Over Shoulder
    • – Bag Over Shoulder (Version)
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    5 superb Cuts of the 'I'm a freeman' rhythm. The vocal is by Fredie McKay. Hap Ki Do is a top notch Pablo Clavinet workout. All spread over 2 sides of...
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    A Classic Classic rocksteady two sider to skank any party till the small hours.
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