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Billy Boyo

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The most prolific of the early-1980s Jamaican child deejays, whose "One Spliff a Day" (1981) was produced by Henry "Junjo" Lawes over a Roots Radics rhythm and mixed by Scientist at Channel One.

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Billy Boyo - One Spliff a Day (1981)

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Community-archived upload of the 1981 Greensleeves single; discovery-only embed.

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