Akira Freeze Tell Me Baby

    Athens Of The North
    Funk/Soul
    • Akira Freeze – Tell Me Baby
    • Akira Freeze – I Remember
    • 1. Tell Me Baby
    • 2. I Remember

    Mid-80s boogie/soul 45 from obscure Daytona act, Akira Freeze - big vibes on both sides!

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