• The Pioneers – Better Herring
    • The Pioneers – Mama Look Deh
    • 1. Better Herring
    • 2. Mama Look Deh

    Big money tune from the Pioneers, a-side was only released in England on 7" on the Attack label as by the "Soul Directions" in 1970. George Dekker on lead vocal on both sides.

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