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Love a bit of Phyllis Dillon

So are chips

I first registered in 2004 or 2005 but lost that account when I stopped using the associated email address JCL

Gordon Strachan. Best goal celebration. Ever.

Definitely in my top 5 digital tunes:

Bloody love Freddie. Saw him about 15 years ago at the Pavilion Theatre and he came outside afterwards and had a smoke with us. Absolute legend. I have photos on an old phone somewhere Still touring too

Well put if you ask me

Love it, nice one! I still have the ticket stub somewhere

Good point, although I think I heard the UB40 version before Billie Holiday's!

Yeah I was thinking of those 2 and Present Arms in dub. I was just a little bit too young for the 1981 gig, I would only have been 11. Pretty sure it was the following year that my folks let me go, on my own. You have to love 70s and 80s parenting.

No it's not a guilty pleasure. Their first 3 albums were very good. I can't remember who brought it up earlier in this thread but I owe my love of reggae to UB40. I saw them at the Centre in 1982 or 1983. They were great but the support act, Night Doctor, absolutely blew my effing mind. I was a...

I can listen to that on repeat for YEARS 😁

If that's a bit long and you want a highlight, try "Bless Me". edit: boo, no embedding ☹️

Hearing that made me think of "Fill us up with your mercy". This thread needs a little of the absolute legend that was Garnett Silk. Taken way too young.

Whoah, haven't heard that version in a few years ❤️

Yeah he really was the doyen of reggae artists for a while in the 1970s. Quality.

I love that although I have to say that I still struggle to understand all of the patwah, despite my relatively ok knowledge of reggae and Jamaica in general