• Johnny Clarke – Poor Marcus
    • Johnny Clarke – Poor Marcus Version
    • 1. Poor Marcus
    • 2. Poor Marcus Version

    Classic mid 70s Jamaican roots rocker from Johnny Clarke with King Tubby's sound of babylon on the flip..sublime stuff!

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    Johnny ClarkeGive Yourself A TryObserver
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