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    Max Romeo Every Man Ought To Know

    VP Records

    LP

    £27

    The first reissue since the initial release in 1974 this underground collectible from producer Bunny Lee features early ’70 productions with Max Romeo. It was remastered from the original reel-to-reel tape, and it has extensive liner notes and a rarely seen photo from Peter Simon.

    Also noteworthy is that Max Romeo is about to embark on a 'retirement' tour and release a new studio album.

    1. I Woke Up In Love This Morning
    2. Just Out Of Reach
    3. Walking Along
    4. Sometimes
    5. Stick By Me
    6. Gal Bring Me Water
    7. Life is Beautiful
    8. Every Man Ought To Know
    9. Two Face People
    10. Rent Crisis
    11. Man In Your Life
    12. Shame And Scandal
    13. Play With Your Pussy
    14. Pussy Watchman

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    Max RomeoRevelation Time17 North Parade
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    • – Tacko
    • – Blood Of The Prophet
    • – Blood Of The Prophet Pt. II
    • – Warning, Warning
    • – A Quarter Pound Of I'cense
    • – Three Blind Mice
    • – Open The Iron Gate
    • – Open The Iron Gate Pt. II
    Max RomeoWar in a BabylonUpsetters
    Stone cold roots classic from 1976 produced by Lee Perry at The Black Ark with wicked dub version on the flip.
    • – War in a Babylon
    • – Version
    Max RomeoNormanConquering Lion Of Judah
    Norman the gambler taken from his classic Black Ark album "War Ina Babylon" 1976 produced by Lee Perry with killer dubwise on the flip.
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    • Upsetters – Norman Dub

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    • Little John – Rub A Dub One *
    • Puddy Roots – When I Release *
    • Wayne Palmer – Yu No Remember *
    • Dave Bailey – Runnings *
    • Carl Meeks – Weh Dem Fah *
    • Horace Martin – Gimme The Grass *
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    Cultural RootsRunning Back To MeVP Records
    Originally released by Mango Records in 1988, Cultural Roots’ Running Back To Me features prime King Jammy digital production that brought forth hits...
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    • – Run Around Girl
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