• Linval Thompson – Working
    • Linval Thompson – Working (Version)
    • 1. Working
    • 2. Working (Version)

    Unreleased 80s roots dubplate from producer & singer Linval Thompson, ruff soundbizness!

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      • 1. Sugar Minott – King Of Kings
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      Anthony JohnsonMek We A Go A DanceBlack Roots
      Originally released on a Black Roots 12" from 1983, great rub a dub sounds produced by Sugar Minott with top minimal dub version on the flip.
      • – Make We A Go Warrior
      • – Version
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      • Tenor Saw – Original Pumpkin Belly
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      • Nitty Gritty – Bad Company
      • Nitty Gritty – How You A Go Cross
      • Tenor Saw – African Children
      • Nitty Gritty – Problem
      • Tenor Saw – Hard Road
      • Nitty Gritty – Long Run Short Ketch
      • Tenor Saw – Proud And Brave
      African BrothersTorturingBlack Roots
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      • – Torturing
      African BrothersRighteous KingdomBlack Roots
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      • – Righteous Kingdom
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      • – Lovers Rock
      Tenor SawAfrican Children / FeverBlack Roots
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      • – African Children

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