Remnant Records a Coxsone label?

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Brennan
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Re: Remnant Records a Coxsone label?

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Cool, a new gospel label.
Brennan
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Re: Remnant Records a Coxsone label?

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ed wrote:Brennan wrote :Here is a scan of the Sacred label. The 13 Brentford Road on the label is what clued me in. What does the CS typically stand for?

Wirl CS 1029 - 3
Wirl CS 1030

http://lh3.ggpht.com/_UmI3teTF2GM/S_gZ7 ... red002.jpg

I also just found one of the Black Scorpio 7 inches by Dodd. Brother David - Yvette & Levi FCD7909.

Tracking down these oddballs is soo much fun!

are you the one who made that Wackies cassette mixtape in the early 80s ?
Wasnt me. Was it someone named Brennan? I rarely come across someone with my name.
jumbo
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Re: Remnant Records a Coxsone label?

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Brennan wrote:Here is a scan of the Sacred label. The 13 Brentford Road on the label is what clued me in. What does the CS typically stand for?

Wirl CS 1029 - 3
Wirl CS 1030

http://lh3.ggpht.com/_UmI3teTF2GM/S_gZ7 ... red002.jpg

I also just found one of the Black Scorpio 7 inches by Dodd. Brother David - Yvette & Levi FCD7909.

Tracking down these oddballs is soo much fun!

Yvette & Levi - Brother David is on the Scorpio label, Black Scorpio is Maurice 'Jack Scorpio'e Johnson's label.

RKR mistakenly lists it as a Charly Ace production, but his label is Scorpion, with an N
ed

Re: Remnant Records a Coxsone label?

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yes: you can read it here:

http://boomkat.com/cds/11988-various-wa ... n-invasion

Around 1980, London-based Bullwackies fan Ed Brennan circulated amongst his friends a homemade cassette of his own favourite Wackies productions. In turn, Lloyd Barnes made his own selection from this Pirate's Choice.
ed

Re: Remnant Records a Coxsone label?

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Downbeat Special wrote:The release on the Remnant label is a one-off. A Prayer For Vietnam b/w Redeemed, both by Otis Wright. I have only just noticed (thanks to Jesco's post above) that the A side is spelled Remnant Record, whereas the B side is mis-spelled Remnant Rocord.
Remnant 7 inch : FJ 7558
A side: Sis D Campbell and Coombs - build on the rock
B side : the remnant sisters - all alone
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