• Keeling Beckford – Roman Soldiers
    • Keeling Beckford – Version
    • 1. Roman Soldiers
    • 2. Version

    1st time on 7" late 70s wicked roots version of Jacob Miller's classic "Roman Soldiers" with dub version on the flip. All copies come in thick company cardboard sleeve.

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    • – Oppression
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    Keeling BeckfordThat GirlStudio 16
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    • – That Girl
    • – Version
    Barry BrownThem A FightStudio 16
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    • Barry Brown – Them A Fight
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    • – Samfy Girl
    • – Samfy Skank
    Junior MurvinCool Out SonStudio 16
    Junior Murvin's tuff late 70s vocal cut "Cool Out Son" on a awesome relick of "Real Rock" riddim from Joe Gibbs & The Professionals with dub from The Mighty...
    • Junior Murvin – Cool Out Son
    • Joe Gibbs & The Professionals – Cooling Out
    Earl SixteenMalcolm XStudio 16
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    • Mighty Two – Version
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    • – Version
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