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1338:Billy Bang
1323:(trombone)
1240:Aïyb Dieng
1225:Percussion
1211:Sly Dunbar
1197:J.T. Lewis
1104:Fred Frith
1063:Kool Keith
1043:Rammellzee
973:Bill Bacon
958:Fred Maher
853:Members of
633:2018-10-03
560:References
497:Pat Thrall
463:–saxophone
455:Robbie Lyn
425:Sly Dunbar
346:B. Worrell
342:B. Laswell
145:chronology
1704:Last Exit
1254:Saxophone
1169:Jeff Bova
970:Don Davis
777:Dubrising
555:– glasses
467:Bob Dylan
419:Musicians
414:Personnel
334:S. Dunbar
321:in 1987.
265:Bob Dylan
1689:Deadline
1684:Massacre
1392:One Down
1352:(violin)
1346:(violin)
1340:(violin)
1317:(cornet)
1315:Olu Dara
1159:Keyboard
1015:(spoken)
933:Material
605:Archived
583:AllMusic
514:– guitar
508:– guitar
499:– guitar
493:– guitar
481:– vocals
475:– vocals
394:M. Chung
360:"Miles (
284:AllMusic
206:AllMusic
131:Producer
49:Released
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1672:Related
1487:Singles
870:Culture
807:Singles
761:Friends
300:critic
176:(1987)
167:(1985)
158:(1984)
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1694:Curlew
1549:Rockit
1331:String
1082:Guitar
966:Kramer
799:(2003)
780:(2014)
772:(2006)
764:(1998)
756:(1989)
748:(1987)
740:(1985)
433:– bass
294:set".
271:, and
200:Rating
197:Source
124:Island
102:Length
64:Studio
1617:Album
1308:Brass
1188:Drums
988:Vocal
247:is a
119:Label
87:Genre
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1133:Bass
829:Fire
663:2012
613:2012
56:1985
52:1985
1455:EPs
1036:Rap
364:)"
292:dub
92:Dub
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