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Song Of The Day – Seventy Two Nations by Ras Michael & The Sons Of Negus

Posted on 28/04/2023 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

From the album ‘Dadawah – Peace & Love’ (1974)

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Song Of The Day – Oboe by Jackie Mittoo

Posted on 29/05/2022 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

From the compilation album ‘The Keyboard King At Studio One’ (2000)

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Song Of The Day – Old Fashioned Way by Ken Boothe

Posted on 29/01/2020 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

From the single ‘Old Fashioned Way’ (1969)

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Essential Listening: Dance Hall Style – Horace Andy (1982)

Posted on 23/09/2018 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

Spending too much time on Boomkat can become a negative. It engenders the blasé materialism Chairman Mao so loathed in Revisionists. Just look at them new shiny vinyl records, the sharp edges of the sleeves, think of that intoxicating factory … Continue reading →

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