The Conquerors – You Hold The Handle / Freedom Singers – Black Is Black 7″ RSCS7010

“You Hold The Handle” comprising Aston Campbell, Basil Daley and Leeford Flemming, the Conquerors recorded extensively for Sonia Pottinger and Joel Gibson, as well as cutting the beautiful “Lonely Street” for Duke Reid. This song was another that found a UK issue on a blank ‘Fab;’ label in 1972, and is another sought-after tune.

“Black Is Black” featuring Stranger Cole & Winston Francis, with Stranger taking the main vocal, though Winston contributes a verse or two.