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    The Heptones African Children

    TRS
    • The Heptones – African Children
    • The Heptones – African Dub
    • 1. African Children
    • 2. African Dub

    Introducing, for the first time on 7-inch vinyl, "African Children" performed by the esteemed Heptones, brought to you directly from the legendary world of Jack Ruby. This release embodies the soul of the mid-1970s, a period when Roots reggae was at its most genuine, celebrating the profound music of that era with meaningful lyrics, harmonious melodies, and a strong conscious message.

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