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    The Maytals Struggle / School Days

    Beverley's
    • The Maytals – Struggle
    • The Maytals – School Days
    • 1. Struggle
    • 2. School Days

    Two gritty early reggae tunes from Toots & The Maytals recorded from Leslie Kong's Beverley's label.

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