Dave And Ansel Collins , Monkey Spanner

[MattCarlDesign]

So this is where Madness got the "Heavy Heavy Monster Sound" bit from.

[parisianna87]

Boi';ness

[merlin73096]

i was a dj when this was a hit..i power played this track..brilliant!

[MrStablelad]

Love it.

God I had great Taste in Music, I Still have every |Single, There all Stars to me

[WeavyDj]

this reminds me of when i was very young being played on the radio me jumping around with a pvc plastic bikers jacket and monkey Boots lol

[ImaniHekima]

Heavy monster sound :-)

[bundeo2]

took this to a club in 71 in germany me and my skin mate from dagenham, the germans had never heard ska, blue beat or reggae and went mad for it.

[pipacoleman]

69 we were the originals,

[sEssTuga]

Big tune!!! Hey who is the girl on the video? is not the first time I see it in both videos reggae and ragga jungle videos

[s2trash]

@sEssTuga

She is the daughter of the owner of the Vespa (15 at the time )

Tom

[sEssTuga]

@s2trash  Thanks! the photo is really cool the others too! all black and white except for a few details! nice

[BladesmanLiam132]

Might be a bit cliche. But I'm 18 and cant get enough Ska and Reggae tunes. More soul in this tune than in all of the charts now.

[pete21pete21]

this is crazy

it has took me right back to 1971.

there was this liquidator and double barrel

booming out of the speedway rides on the fairground.

and all the youth club discos,ha ha,happy days

DERBY SKINS RULE OK

[pete21pete21]

ahh fairgrounds candy floss the speedway and Doc Martins

the true sound of the 70@s

i am follow this with double barrel

thanks for the reminding me of my youth

[Salsahbee]

love it reminds me of youth club in the 70's :)

[1955pigot]

Just 24,000 hits whats wrong with uk people ?

[louielouie86]

Best music, best fashion, 'nuff said!

[modboy59]

yes mrkosmo72, im 52 now, and still wearing all that apart from levi stapress, if your in weston s mare, visit the soul room, orchard street, modboy, bristol uk,

[SCREAMER287]

Docter Martens, leather laces, Levi Sta Press, Yello Braces were the boys that slash your faces, we are the Tottenham Boot Boys...Yeah 70 - 74 takes me straight back

[blade0954]

great song,thanks for posting

[philslough]

magic memories from the best era for reggae from trojan records

thanks for sharing this classic tune

shame it dont make a comeback

[MrKosmo72]

Kosmo Club, Broad Street in Bath. Early 70's. Ben Sherman, Levi Staprest etc. We all wore this, no matter what creed or colour. Fantastic.

[s2trash]

@MrKosmo72

As it should be , top post

Tom

[mcp6453]

Love it!

[samtheman1956]

top skin disco tune from around 1971. remember bouncing around the dance floor in my air wair boots and levi blue/ brown tonic trousers (cost £3.75) to this ,wow if only i could find a pair of strides that cool now !

[Dragonrdh]

@samtheman1956 You guys were really sharp dressers back in the day: no wrinkly jeans or designer stubble for you!

[s2trash]

@Dragonrdh

Some of us still try to look sharp today

Tom

[deathborn2000]

Always makes me happy. =]

[s2trash]

@deathborn2000

So it should

Tom

[kermode111]

nice one, brings back a few memories

[s2trash]

@kermode111

Thanks for reply

Tom

[stentorio]

Fair to good chance she is naked under that coat...Norty...Norty...

[s2trash]

@stentorio

LOL , no young lady was in a dress when i took photograph

Tom

[Britainisrubbish]

Boss!