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    King Kong He Was A Friend

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    • King Kong – Try Not i
    • 1. He was a friend
    • 2. He was a friend (version)
    • 3. Try Not i
    • 4. Try Not i (version)

    KILLER!

    Brand label reissuing classic reggae killers! This HUGE 12' is a 1988 tribute to Tenor Saw, from the mighty King Kong!

    Driving, sombre but with an massive killer digitalheavyweight bassline! CLASSIC! On the flip 'Try Not I' is equally tuff! You need this!


    Mastered at Abbey Road Studios, so its a perfect cut and super loud! Limited press!

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