Devon Russell "Home Bound Train" LP VG+ Lee Perry The Congos Tartans

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Devon Russell With High Times Players "Home Bound Train" LP Freedom Sounds AC-B004 (Jamaica)

Vinyl is VG+, Jacket is VG+

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Track Listing:

1Up Front To Zion2Chances3Push Push4Gully Bank5Red Bum Ball6Black Woman Song7On A Cloud8Come A Me9Yesterday's Tomorrow10Jamaica Today
Devon Russell (died 18 June 1997) was a   and  singer and  who recorded between the 1960s and the 1990s, both as a solo artist and as a member of  and .

Russell's career began in the 1960s with the Tartans, a group which also included , Linbergh "Preps" Lewis, and . When the Tartans disbanded, Russell embarked on a solo career, and for a time joined Cultural Roots as lead singer. He also recorded with Myton as Devon & Cedric. In the mid-1970s, Russell recorded 11 songs for  that were never released and contrary to popular belief, he never recorded under the name of Devon Irons. In the early 1980s he recorded for 's  label, and his debut solo album, Roots Music, was produced by Dodd and released on Sweet Music Records in 1982. In 1983 he was asked to join  for a European tour, and he eventually relocated to the . He moved on to work with  on his second album, Prison Life. In the early 1990s he worked with  and . In 1996 his fourth album, Darker Than Blue, was a tribute to  wholly comprising Mayfield .

His productions include 's 1978 album Isaiah First Prophet of the Old.

Russell died from a brain tumour on 18 June 1997.

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