1972
S 90 SKANK * BIG YOUTH * DOWN TOWN 492 * UK
Produced by Keith Hudson (he's on the A side singing True True To My Heart) this was Big Youth's first and biggest hit topping the Jamaican charts in 1972. The record starts of with the sound of a motorbike revving up, something of a novelty at the time, the bike in question was an Ace 90 a popular Japanese motorbike common on the streets of Jamaica in the 70's.
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