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does anyone know the rhythm which dillinger used for race day?
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"No Man Is an Island", originally by Dennis Brown.
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Oops, I just noticed "No Man Is an Island" is from Dillinger's song "Race".
I'm sure there's a dubtrack of "Race Day", hopefully there's someone out there who knows the original.
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"In Cold Blood", after Jackie Mittoo's version of the rhythm.
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i did some more research and found that it is quite possibly sudden attack from revolutionary sounds
i havent heard it, have any of you guys?
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~ites deh

yes the riddim is "in cold blood" by Jackie Mittoo with Sly & Robbie at King Tubby's Studio. Produced and arranged by Bunny Lee.
used also by Rankin Joe in the album armagedeon time the song-"Cold Blood"

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