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The Uniques (Jamaican group)

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158:) releasing a few singles in 1966 including the R&B influenced "Do Me Good" for Ken Lack's (Keith Calneck) Caltone imprint. The group then disbanded, until late 1967 when Smith formed a new version of the group with 151: 96: 510: 505: 485: 495: 490: 462: 419: 433: 500: 480: 448:
Pete Holdsworth, Article on Caltone's Jamaican 45's 1966-69, published with CD, Pressure Sounds, 2012
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Bunny Lee issued a showcase album in the 1970s, and the group name was briefly revived by Riley and
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vocal group, formed in 1966 and active with varying line-ups until the late 1970s.
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Barrow, Steve & Dalton, Peter: "Reggae: The Rough Guide", 1997, Rough Guides,
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Larkin, Colin: "The Virgin Encyclopedia of Reggae", 1998, Virgin Books,
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The Pressure Sounds Website | The Uniques — Watch This Sound
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The Uniques originally formed as a vocal harmony trio of
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Index

Jamaica
Rocksteady
reggae
Island
Trojan
Roy Shirley
Slim Smith
Franklyn White
Jimmy Riley
Lloyd Charmers
Cornell Campbell
Al Campbell
Jamaican
rocksteady
reggae
Roy Shirley
Slim Smith
Franklyn White
The Techniques
Jimmy Riley
Lloyd Charmers
cover version
Stephen Stills
For What It's Worth
Bunny Lee
Rupie Edwards
Cornell Campbell
Al Campbell
Trojan
Pressure Sounds

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