• The Heptones – School Girls
    • The Heptones – Journey
    • 1. School Girls
    • 2. Journey

    Two pre Studio 1 rocksteady gems from the legendary J.A. vocal group The Heptones, originally released on Ken Lack's label Caltone.

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    • – The Road Is Rough
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    • – Mr. T

    Other Releases on Caltone

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    • The Heptones – Crying Over You
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    • Yvonne Harrison – Take My Hand
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    • Hemsley Morris – Love Is Strange
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