• Freddie McKay – Giving You Try Girl
    • Freddie McKay – Red Eye Girl
    • 1. Giving You Try Girl
    • 2. Red Eye Girl

    Two early recordings from Freddie McKay produced by Prince Buster, originally issued in the U.K. 1967 on mega rare (Blue Beat) white label 7" Limited one off press from Japan.

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      • Original 7" MD-100£15.00
        Vinyl condition: VGSleeve condition: VG+Clean but not great pressing
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      • Augustus Pablo – Hap Ki Do
      Freddie McKayLove Is A TreasureTreasure Isle
      A Classic Classic rocksteady two sider to skank any party till the small hours.
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      • Alton Ellis – I Can't Stand It
      Freddie McKaySo Long FarewellBeverley's
      a wicked version of his "strange things" tune but early reggae cut with "on the town" on the flip. nice clean repress.
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      • Bunny And Ruddy – On The Town

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