• 1. The Pioneers – I'm Moving On
      • 2. The Pioneers – Miss Tourist
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      • 6. Stranger Cole – What Moma No Wants She Get
      • 7. The Pioneers – Catch The Beat
      • 8. Hugh Malcolm – Good Time Rock
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      • – Samfy Girl
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      Love & UnityI Just Don't Care / Cut From Master TapeStudio 16
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      • Love & Unity – I Just Don't Care
      • Sgt. Pepper – Cut From Master Tape
      Mellow RoseImitation Love / Dub And Rub Ina Imitation WayStudio 16
      One of three Lovers Rock 12" nuggets from the early eighties reissued by the original label from South London still going strong today, Studio 16 run...
      • Mellow Rose – Imitation Love
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      • Mighty Two – Version
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      Cornell CampbellTwo TimerStudio 16
      Superb roots vocal cut from Cornell Campbell originally released in 1980 with The Professionals in effortless form on the stripped down B-side. Comes in...
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      • – Burn Babylon
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      • Glen Washington – Rockers "Nu" Crackers
      • Mighty Two – Rockers Version
      Junior MurvinTime StiffStudio 16
      Four top notch 7" roots rockers from Joe Gibbs / Studio 16 originally released in the late 70s & early 80s. Featuring Sylford Walker, Junior Murvin, Naggo...
      • Junior Murvin – Time Stiff
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      Keeling BeckfordCombinationStudio 16
      Excellent reissue of Keeling Beckford's 1st album originally released in 1978 with 10 tracks of pure roots soulful rockers with his update of his early...
      • – You Know
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      • – Treasure Of Love
      • – Combination
      • – Home Again
      • – Be What You Want
      • – Something On My Mind
      • – Do It Twice
      • – Warning
      • – Let Your Love Come (Tumbling Down On Me)
      Ruddy ThomasFirst Time AroundStudio 16
      Welcome reissue of Ruddy Thomas's first album originally released by producer Joe Gibbs in 1981, great soulful roots rockers with wicked version of The...
      • – That's What Friends Are For
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