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Dennis Walks
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Releases 1976 Meet Dennis Walks Appears on 600% Dynamite Best Of Vintage Drifting With Mudies All Stars & The Rhythm Rulers Get On Up H… read moreReleases 1976 Meet Dennis Walks Appears on 600% Dynamite Best Of Vintage Drifting With Mudies All Stars & The Rhythm Rulers Get On Up Hot Sweet Home Jackpot Of Hits + Explosive Rocksteady Joe Gibbs Revive 45's Vol I Let Me Tell … read moreReleases 1976 Meet Dennis Walks Appears on 600% Dynamite Best Of Vintage Drifting With Mudies All Stars & The Rhythm Rulers Get On Up Hot Sweet Home Jackpot Of Hits + Explosive Rocksteady Joe Gibbs Revive 45's Vol I Let Me Tell You Boy Mudies Mood Original Riddims Reggae Bible Reggae Nos… read more
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Tito Simon
5,983 listeners
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The Maytones
19,074 listeners
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Jimmy London
15,089 listeners
Jimmy London (b. Trevor Shaw, 30 November 1949, Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica) is a reggae singer who first recorded in the late 1960s, a… read moreJimmy London (b. Trevor Shaw, 30 November 1949, Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica) is a reggae singer who first recorded in the late 1960s, and achieved chart success both in Jamaica and the United Kingdom in the early and mid-1970s. He wa… read moreJimmy London (b. Trevor Shaw, 30 November 1949, Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica) is a reggae singer who first recorded in the late 1960s, and achieved chart success both in Jamaica and the United Kingdom in the early and mid-1970s. He was also a member of The Untouchables, and Rocking Horse (alon… read more
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Brent Dowe
9,872 listeners
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Alton & Hortense Ellis
2,915 listeners
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The Royals
14,391 listeners
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Soul Vendors
10,471 listeners
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Roman Stewart
10,336 listeners
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