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    Learoy Green Love Is The Key

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    • 1. Original Vocal
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    The drummer for Brown Sugar’s anthems ‘In Love With A Dread Locks’ and ‘Black Pride’, Learoy Green’s rare and in-demand solo street soul gem from 1989 is finally available.

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