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The Mighty Sparrow

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Popular titles from All Days Records that were previously sold out are being reissued in a new, slim nana-jacket format that more closely resembles a 7-inch EP!Sparrows greatest masterpiece from the 60s, featuring TOUROFJAMAICA, an iconic track for the club generation!Recorded in 63, this album features a lineup of tracks with striking arrangements by Bert Innis, who was an indispensable partner to Mighty Sparrow throughout the 60s as a renowned arranger and bandleader. Although it has long been hard to find, this albumwith its superb vocals, performances, and compositionsis undoubtedly Sparrows greatest masterpiece of the 1960s. Led by the title track The Village Rum, the arrangementswhich provide sharp contrasts at every turn of the melodyare brimming with the unique charm of that era. This is a must-have album for any calypso fan. Includes Japanese liner notes (by Makoto Wada)Liner Not