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The 18th Parallel are honoured to have the one and only, singer, producer, roots icon: LINVAL THOMPSON. Linval has so many hit songs to his catalogue, it’s hard to pick just a few, but we can name ‘I Love…

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Known for hit songs like ‘Rum Drinker’ or ‘Money Is Not All’, Mike is one of the true heroes of the roots reggae sound of the late 70’s: stepper riddims with militant drumming, heavy basslines, thunder of…

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The Swiss producers met Dennis in downtown Kingston in winter 2017. They played a mid-seventies type of flying cymbal riddim to him and a few minutes later Dennis was in the recording booth singing ‘Long…

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The beloved harmony Jamaican group The Ethiopians released their debut album Engine 54 in 1968. Train imagery is the main focus on the album, with excellent falsettos and consistent music from the prime of the rock…

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The second solo album by Peter Tosh on Columbia Records were cornerstones of the roots-rock-reggae movement. Equal Rights brought together Peter Tosh's dedications to the revolutionary movements growing in Africa, and…

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A unique DOUBLE-VINYL reissue of a classic Dutch punk-LP, originally issued in 1978, and recorded by well known radio dj Alfred Lagarde. Named after a classic British motorcycle (the Triumph Speed Twin) and with a…

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Mid 70s production by Clive Chin.
Format & package: 7" single
Record label: Only Roots / Big M
Year of release: 2017 (reissued from
Tracks:
A Johnny Valuti & The Skatanauts - The Upshot
B Sir Jay & The Skatanauts -…

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A-side taken from the Gregory Isaacs album 'Feature Attraction' (1989). The B-side is previously unreleased.
Format & package: 7" single
Record label: Jah Fingers
Year of release: 2015
Tracks:
A Give A Little Love
B…

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CRABS! are your new favourite Surf Garage Band! Scuttling sideways up and down the frets from ’58 to ’63 and beyond, taking inspiration from instrumental guitar music, the 4-piece mix the reverb-heavy Californian…

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Produced by Carlton Lewis.
Format & package: 7" single
Record label: Only Roots / Buke STar
Year of release: 2016 (reissued from 1977)
Tracks:
A Take It Easy Girl
B Take It Easy Girl (Version)

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Hammond-fuelled, Funk-fired, Rhythm and Blues instrumentalist Andre M! Limited edition of 300 in rubber-stamped card sleeve with postcard.
Format & package: 7" single, ltd to 300 copies
Record label: Spinout…

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Hammond-fuelled, Funk-fired, Rhythm and Blues instrumentalist Andre M!
André M is a British based instrumental Hammond-fuelled Rhythm & Blues artist, with a hint of 70’s Cop Show dusted on the top, culminating in a…