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Track: Hold Them
Artist: Roy Shirley
Album: Reggae Anthology - Joe Gibbs: Scorchers From The Early Years [1967-73]

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Name: Roy Shirley
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Ainsworth Roy Rushton Shirley (18 July 1944 – July 2008), better known simply as Roy Shirley, and also known as King Roy Shirley and The High Priest, was a Jamaican singer whose career spanned the ska, rocksteady and reggae eras, and whose "Hold Them" is regarded by some as the first ever rocksteady song. He was also one of the original members of The Uniques

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    Reggae Anthology - Joe Gibbs: Scorchers From The Early Years [1967-73]

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Release: Roy Shirley With Lynn Taitt Band - Hold Them
Year: 1967
Genres: Reggae
Styles: Rocksteady