R.I.P: Emmanuel “Rico” Rodriguez, 1934-2015

September 7, 2015


Dandy Livingstone – “A Message To You” (1967)
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Having left Jamaica in 1961, Rodriguez quickly found work with fellow expats in the UK, including Dandy Livingstone for this Trojan single. The song would be made famous 12 years later when it was covered by The Specials.

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