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Sold Date:
October 7, 2021
Start Date:
July 6, 2018
Final Price:
£14.50
(GBP)
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ARTIST - TONY BENJAMIN AND THE I & I BAND TITLE - I & I LABEL - ARCHIVE RECORDINGS/SOUNDOFF RECORD ID - ARLP003 FORMAT - 12 INCH LP INFO - FIRST TIME REISSUE IN 38 YEARS. THIS ALBUM HAS SET A BENCHMARK FOR THE CURRENT UK ROOTS AND CULTURE SCENE OF TODAY. STAND
OUT TRACKS LIKE MARIJUANA, DRESS UP YOURSELF AND MARCUS THE PROPHET ARE
RATED AMONGST THE TOP 100 STEPPERS TUNES OF ALL TIME, AND STILL PLAYED
HARD BY SOME SOUND SYSTEMS AND RADIO DJS ALIKE. THE
INITIAL VINYL RUN WAS SCARCE, WHICH MADE THE ALBUM DIFFICULT TO FIND.
THE HARD CORE COLLECTORS WERE COMMANDING BIG BUCKS FOR A MINT CONDITION
COPY MAKING THE DEMAND EVEN STRONGER. MUSICAL
LINE UP INCLUDES GEORGE 'FLEA' CLARKE (KEYBOARD), ERROL FRANCIS (DRUMS)
AND JUNIOR EBANKS (LEAD GUITAR) OF REGGAE REGULAR FAME. THE
PROJECT WAS ORIGINALLY RECORDED AND MIXED IN 1980 AT EASY STREET AND
GOOSEBERRY STUDIOS IN LONDON, UK BY ENGINEER SUPREMO LLOYD TYRELL. NOW
LOVINGLY RESTORED AND SOON TO BE AVAILABLE, PENCILLED IN FOR A JULY
RELEASE DATE - THE DISC WILL BE MANUFACTURED ON HIGH QUALITY 140GSM
WEIGHT VINYL. LITHO PRINT SLEEVE. LYRICS INCLUDED!! THIS IS A PRE SALES ONLY ITEM WITH PROMPT POSTAGE UPON ARRIVAL.
INLAND POSTAGE FEE INCLUSIVE