• Ruddy Thomas – Keep It Down
    • Mighty Two – Version
    • 1. Ruddy Thomas – Keep It Down
    • 2. Mighty Two – Version

    Superb version of Errol Dunkley's "Keep The Pressure Down" from Ruddy Thomas with equally impressive dub version on the flip..Nicely pressed and housed in Company hard cardboard sleeves.

    Other Releases by Ruddy Thomas

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      Gladstone & Trios JamaicosFreedom TrainStudio 16
      1974 wicked roots vocal cut from Gladstone Henry produced by Dennis Harris for his label DIP records, with instrumental on the flip.
      • – Freedom Train
      • – Version
      The HeptonesHypocriteStudio 16
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      Barrington Levy / Lui LepkiMine Yuh Mouth / Late Night MovieStudio 16
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      • The Destoyers – Caesar
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      Great roots vocal cut from 1981 produced by Errol T & Joe Gibbs with The Professionals on fine militant form.
      • Sammy Dread – My Princess
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      First time on a 7" for "Right Fight" originally on "Love's Gotta Hold On Me" LP from 1984 and a B-side 12" now paired with dub & hard riddim from We The...
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      Blue BellsCome AlongStudio 16
      Under the radar mid 70s Black Ark recording from Blue Bells and Lee Perry. Great loping lazy roots rhythm with infectious melody only from J.A. Kingston.
      • Blue Bells – Come Along
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      Junior MurvinCross OverStudio 16
      Wicked drum machine led roots tune from Junior Murvin, recorded with Lee Perry at The Black Ark late 70s with version on the flip. One of three new Studio...
      • Junior Murvin – Cross Over
      • Upsetters – Cross Over Dub
      Junior DelgadoSons Of SlavesStudio 16
      Classic mid 70s deep roots vocal cut from Junior Delgado with Lee Perry raising the bar at The Black Ark, check dub. One of three new 7" presses from Studio...
      • Junior Delgado – Sons Of Slaves
      • The Upsetter – Sons Of Dub
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      Originally released in 1981, recorded at Joe Gibbs studio in Kingston Jamaica with engineer superme Killer fusion of Reggae, Disco, funky J.A. riddims...
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      Junior BylesDreadlocks TimeStudio 16
      Great late 70s roots vocal cut from Junior Byles on a wicked relick of the "Ba Ba Boom" riddim produced by Errol Thompson & Joe Gibbs. Nice pressing.All...
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      • Mighty Two – Save The Children
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      • – Mr. Music
      • – Tiger Lion
      • – Heads Of Government
      MaddoBackway Mr. LandlordStudio 16
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      Mighty DiamondsGhetto LivingStudio 16
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      Horace AndySlave DriverStudio 16
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      • Mighty Two – Slave Master
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      • – Version
      Barry BrownThem A FightStudio 16
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      Great late 70s roots vocal cut from Dennis Brown with USA singer Dhaima on strong harmony with dub version from The Mighty Two on the flip. Nice pressing!
      • Dennis Brown – A True
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      Lee Perry & The UpsettersKiss Me NeckStudio 16
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      • – Kiss Me Neck
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      • – No Peace
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      • Devon Irons – When Jah Come
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