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Eddie Perkins - I'm Coming Home / Merritone All Stars - I'm Coming Home Instrumental
Merritone / Dub Store Records JPN 1967
¥1380 (US$8.73)
Recorded in 1967 and previously unreleased material from the original master tape. This elegant but also distinctive recording is certainly incomparable to other recordings appeared during the Rocksteady era. Veteran singer, Eddie Perkins, started his career in the early 1960s and he worked with Alton Ellis as duo called Alton and Eddy.
Ethiopians - You Got To Be Clean / Miss Nora
Merritone / Dub Store Records JPN 1966
¥1380 (US$8.73)
Previously unreleased material from the original master tape. Ethiopians recorded a couple of songs for Merritone label in 1976. During this proto-reggae/roots period, they surprisingly recorded this roots song ‘You Got To Be Clean’ with lyrics referring to “Zion” in 1966. Side B is a love song that expresses sentimental feelings of a boy who fail in love with a girl.
Henry Buckley - Beware Of All Those Rude Boys / If I Am Right
Merritone / Dub Store Records JPN 1966
¥1980 (US$12.52)
Merritone label endorsed Henry Buckley as a star singer of the label during the Rocksteady period. He sings "Beware of all those rude boys going around with their guns, spoiling everybody's fun" to warn behaviors of Rude Boys. It seems Rudies were everywhere when the song was released in 1966. He also showcases his conscious lyrics with song ‘If I Am Right’. The artist tried to deliver profound messages to youths. Those recordings were taken straight from the original master tape for the reissue.
Roland Alphonso - Sai Pan / Black Brothers - Born To Rule
Merritone / Dub Store Records JPN 1966
¥1380 (US$8.73)
This deep Ska instrumental 'Sai Pan' features a beautiful solo by Roland Alphonso. The most sought after record of Merritone Ska and a crucial for all Ska lovers. On the flipside, the record features a mid-tempo Rude Boy Ska anthem 'Born To Rule' by Black Brothers, the song was taken straight from the original master tape for this reissue. Another hard to find record released in 1966.
Maria Mudie - Game Of Love / Mudies All Stars - Strictly Adult Rockers
Moodisc US 1978
¥2580 (US$16.32)
Delroy Wilson - Dum Dum / Miss Grace
Neville Sounds UK 1973
Cherry Oh Baby - Delroy Wilson
¥1200 (US$7.59)
Lacksley Castell - Jah Love Is Sweeter / King Tubby - King Tubby's Mix
Orchid UK 1975
¥2180 (US$13.79)
Errol Bellot - What A Wonderful Feeling (Yellow or Clear Coloured Vinyl) / Tempo Feelings
Ruddy & Redeye UK / Unity Sounds UK 1988
¥950 ¥499 (US$3.16)
Mikey Murka - Ride The Riddim (Dubplate Mix) (Coloured Vinyl) / Rude Rock (Dubplate Mix)
Ruddy & Redeye UK / Unity Sounds UK 1988
¥980 ¥399 (US$2.52)