July 22, 2002: Rosco Gordon special, plus country, 1930s jazz, rockabilly, soca, calypso, R&B, 60s/70s rock & other stuff
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| Artist |
Track |
Album |
Label |
Format |
Comments |
Year |
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Merchant
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Rock It
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Rock It
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Benmac
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LP
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Trinidad press
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1970s
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Los Tigres del Norte
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El Tamal
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El Ejemplo
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Fonovisa
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CD
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1995
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Tommy Dorsey
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Deep River
|
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V-Disc
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78
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12" V-disc
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Three Peppers
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If I Had My Way
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Variety
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78
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1937
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Sil Austin
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The Last Time
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Mercury
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45
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1956
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Marty Robbins
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Don't Worry
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Essential Marty Robbins 1951-82
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Columbia
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CD
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Jerry Lee Lewis
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You Win Again
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Hanks
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none
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CD
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Laurel Cantrell marathon premium
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Music behind DJ:
Hardrock Gunter & Buddy Durham
|
As Long as You're Happy
|
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Starday
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45
|
|
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Teen Kings
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Blue Suede Shoes
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Are You Ready?
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Roller Coaster
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CD
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U.K. press
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1956
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Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five
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Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steel
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White Lines
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Sugar Hill
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LP
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French press
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1983
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Cab Calloway
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St. Louis Blues
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Vocalion 4753
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78
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1930
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Etta James
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Sunday Kind of Love
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Top Ten
|
Argo
|
LP
|
|
|
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Bonnie Raitt
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Mighty Tight Woman
|
Bonnie Raitt
|
Warner Bros.
|
LP
|
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1971
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Buffalo Springfield
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Bluebird
|
Retrospective
|
Atco
|
LP
|
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1969
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Country Gentlemen
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Train 45
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Sing & Play Folk Songs & Bluegrass
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Folkways
|
LP
|
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1961
|
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King Bennie Nawahi
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Dinah
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Hawaiian String Virtuoso
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Yazoo
|
CD
|
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1931
|
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Mike Hanapi & Ilima Islanders
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Lei E Hula
|
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Victor 22946
|
78
|
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1932
|
|
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Music behind DJ:
Milt Buckner
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Count's Basement
|
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Capitol
|
45
|
|
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Chuck Berry
|
Nadine
|
His Best Volume 2
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Chess MCA
|
CD
|
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early '60s
|
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Sam the Sham & the Pharoahs
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Wooly Bully
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Full Metal Jacket
|
Warner Bros.
|
LP
|
soundtrack
|
1960s
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Wayne Wade
|
It Ain't Easy
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WKS
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12"
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12" 45rpm
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1984
|
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Los Aquilenos de Luis T. Martinez
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La Bola del Vicio
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Del Mar
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45
|
|
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Chuck Berry
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I Want to Be Your Driver
|
His Best Volume 2
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Chess MCA
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CD
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Bo Diddley
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Mona
|
Chess Box 1
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Chess MCA
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CD
|
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50s/60s
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Danielle Thermidor
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Coquillage
|
Annie
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Gaydem
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LP
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Haitian singer.
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Music behind DJ:
Jimmie Lunceford
|
Blues in the Night
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Decca
|
45
|
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Rosco Gordon
|
No More Dogging
|
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RPM, orginally
|
45
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Jamaican press
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1951 originally
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Rosco Gordon
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Three Cent Love
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Duke
|
45
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1954
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Rosco Gordon
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Love for You Baby
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Flip
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45
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1956
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Rosco Gordon
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Just a Little Bit
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Vee Jay
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45
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1959
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Rosco Gordon
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Goin' Home
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Vee Jay
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45
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1959
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Music behind DJ:
Don Lee
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Blue Chip
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Kai Ray
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Trashman's Blues
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Shooting Star
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45
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1962
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Trashmen
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Surfin' Bird
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Garrett
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45
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ca. 1964
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Jason Laskay
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High School Resurrection
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GRT
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45
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ca. 1970
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Woody & Dave
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Shut-Ups
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Bullseye
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45
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1958
|
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Warm Sounds
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Smeta Murgaty
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Deram
|
45
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1970s?
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Victor Orch. feat. Joseph Belmont
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Crickets Serenade
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Early 1900s Whistling Songs #1
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Old Time Victrola Music
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CD
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Incorrectly identified on show as by Alice J. Shaw.
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Music behind DJ:
Elmo Tanner
|
Whispering
|
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Dot
|
45
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I incorrectly stated on the air that the melody is the same as "Heartaches." Peter Keepnews advised me they are different songs, employing the identical chord structure.
|
1953
|
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Al Ferrier
|
Hey! Baby
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Excello
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45
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Ferrier re-recording of this song was released on Goldband 1072 in 1958 under the new title "Let's Go Boppin' Tonight." The Excello version is better.
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1957
|
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Eddie Bond & the Stompers
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I've Got a Woman
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Mercury
|
45
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1956
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Roy Moss
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You Don't Know My Mind
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Mercury
|
45
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1956
|
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Johnny Faire
|
Til the Law Says Stop
|
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Surf
|
45
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1957
|
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Dewey Guy & the Fabulous Six
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Rock a While
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Ridgecrest
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45
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1960
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Chuck Tharpe & the Fireballs
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Long, Long Ponytail
|
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Jaro International
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45
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1960
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Music behind DJ:
Spade Cooley
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Anita
|
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Decca
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45
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1950s
|
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Evangelist Higgins
|
Death Is a Police
|
Death Is a Police
|
Higgins
|
LP
|
Jamaican press.
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Jackie Mittoo
|
Touching You
|
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Festival
|
45
|
Jamaican press
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Sandpebbles
|
I'm a Barbadium
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Pebblegroove
|
45
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Canadian press
|
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Dennis Sindrey
|
Take You Meat Out Me Rice
|
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Federal
|
45
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remake of Lord Kitchner song
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Freddie McKay & the Soul Defenders
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Sweet You Sour You
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Festival
|
45
|
Jamaican press
|
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Trade Winds
|
Honey Mooning Couple (sic)
|
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Telco
|
45
|
Trinidad press
|
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Music behind DJ:
King Curtis
|
Soul Twist
|
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Enjoy
|
45
|
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1962
|
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Perez Prado
|
Actopan
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Seeco
|
45
|
red wax!
|
1950s
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