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The Specials with Rico-Guns of Navarone Live 1980 — DeepCutsArchive
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The Specials with Rico-Guns of Navarone Live 1980

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The Specials in Colchester, 1980. This morning I was watching this concert and lovin' it. Then I heard the sad news of Rico passing away. El Reco, trombonist supreme.

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Emmanuel "Rico" Rodriguez (17 October 1934 – 4 September 2015), also known as Rico, Reco or El Reco, was a Cuban-born Jamaican ska and reggae trombonist. He recorded with producers such as Karl Pitterson, Prince Buster, and Lloyd Daley. He was known as one of the first ska musicians.

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