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Watch This Sound For What It's Worth by The Uniques

Künstlerbiographie The Uniques

The Uniques Were A Jamaican Ska Rocksteady And Reggae Vocal Group Formed In 1966 And Active With Varying Line-Ups Until The Late 1970s. The Uniques Originally Formed As A Vocal Harmony Trio Of Roy Shirley Slim Smith And Franklyn White The Latter Two From The Techniques Releasing A Few Singles In 1966. The Group Then Disbanded Until Late 1967 When Smith Formed A New Version Of The Group With Jimmy Riley And Lloyd Charmers. The New Line-Up Debuted With "Watch This Sound" A Cover Version Of Stephen Stills' "For What It's Worth" Which Was A Hit Along With A String Of Subsequent Singles Many Produced By Bunny Lee Including "My Conversation" Which Lee Sold To Rupie Edwards Who Used The Rhythm To Create The First One-Rhythm Album Yamaha Skank. The Group's Debut Album Release Absolutely The Uniques Was Released By Trojan Records In 1969 Although They Broke Up In The Same Year. Bunny Lee Issued A Showcase Album In The 1970s And The Group Name Was Briefly Revived By Riley And Cornell Campbell In 1977 For The Album Give Thanks And Again In 1997 With Al Campbell Joining Cornell And Riley On The Album The Uniques. Discography Absolutely The Uniques 1969 Trojan Showcase Vol. 1 1978 Third World/Jackpot Give Thanks 1979 Plant Recorded 1977 The Best Of The Uniques 1994 Trojan Watch This Sound 1998 Pressure Sounds The Uniques 1999 Charm Singles "The Journey" 1966 Rio B-Side Of Tommy McCook's "Jerk Time" "Do Me Good" 1966 Rio B-Side Of Tommy McCook's "Out Of Space" "Dry The Water" 1967 Collins Downbeat "Gypsy Woman" 1967 Island "Never Let Me Go" 1967 Island "Let Me Go Girl" 1967 Island "Speak No Evil" 1968 Island "Lesson Of Love" 1968 Island "Build My World Around You" 1968 Island "Give Me Some More Of Your Loving" 1968 Island "My Conversation" 1968 Island "The Beatitude" 1968 Island "Girl Of My Dreams" 1968 Island "Girls Like Dirt" 1968 Blue Cat B-Side Of Glen Adams' "She Is Leaving" "More Love" 1968 Trojan B-Side Of Race Fans' "Bookie Man" "Little Boy Blue" 1968 Giant Credited To Pat Kelly & The Uniques "Facts Of Life" 1968 Island Credited To Roy Shirley & The Uniques "Watch This Sound" 1968 Trojan Credited To Slim Smith & The Uniques "My Woman's Love" 1969 Crab B-Side Of The Melodians' "When There Is You" "Forever" 1969 Duke B-Side Of Lloyd Tyrell's "Cooyah" "Secretly" 1969 Dr. Bird "Too Proud To Beg" 1969 Gas "Crimson & Clover" 1969 Nu-Beat "I'll Make You Love Me" 1969 Nu-Beat "A-Yuh" 1969 Trojan "The Beatitude"/"My Conversation" 1969 Trojan

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