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Laurence Cane-Honeysett: The Story of Trojan Records

Tony Burke, Morning Star, 15 December 2018

GROWING UP in the early 1960s in Manchester, with grandparents living in Moss Side, the infectious music of bluebeat and ska records newly imported from Jamaica booming out of giant speakers of local record shops was a familiar sound.

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