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    Thompson Sound
    Reggae, Roots
    • Linval Thompson – Dread Are The Controller
    • Linval Thompson – Dub Are The Controller
    • 1. Dread Are The Controller
    • 2. Dub Are The Controller

    1979 recording from Producer and Singer Linval Thompson, heavy roots riddim with the soulful vocals floating over the top, full dubwise on the flip.

    Other Releases by Linval Thompson

    Linval ThompsonTrojan Roots Albums CollectionDoctor Bird
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      Linval ThompsonI Love MarijuanaThompson Sound
      Originally released in 1978 on Trojan Records, superb roots album with "Dread Are The Controller" "I Love Marijuana" a must have..Now on CD
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      • – Dread Are The Controller
      • – The Children Of The Ghetto
      • – Don't Push Your Brother
      • – Begging For Apology
      • – Not Follow Fashion
      • – Roots Lady
      • – Big Big Girl
      • – Just Another Girl
      • – Starlight
      • – Jamaican Colley (Version)

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      Originally released in 1978 on Trojan Records, superb roots album with "Dread Are The Controller" "I Love Marijuana" a must have..Now on CD
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