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Joe Gibbs Record Globe

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Joel Gibson's record shop and business base, and the retail face of one of the most productive production operations of the 1970s. Gibbs' work with engineer Errol Thompson — the "Mighty Two" — ran across roots, dub and deejay records, including Dennis Brown's strongest run.

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How Kingston's record shops, and their heirs in London and New York, worked as A&R desk, bank, distributor and meeting point for Jamaican music.

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