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  • The original recording was by the Jamaican band 'The Heptones.'

    Book Of Rules H Johnson, B Llewellyn 2006

  • The original recording was by the Jamaican band 'The Heptones.'

    Book Of Rules H Johnson, B Llewellyn 2006

  • Everyone from Sting to Bette Midler to the Heptones has covered "I Shall Be Released," but Chrissie Hynde, the gifted Pretenders auteur, managed to make the song her own with a radiant performance at the Dylan event, featuring some prominent keyboard assistance from Paul Shaffer.

    The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration 1993

  • The Heptones reunited in the 1990s after a nearly 20-year absence during a worldwide ska and rocksteady revival.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2011

  • A bandmate says Barry Llewellyn of the Heptones died Wednesday at age 64.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2011

  • Llewellyn founded the Heptones with Earl Morgan in the late 1950s.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2011

  • He had a knack for collaborating with top-flight Jamaican musicians, including the producing team Sly and Robbie and the groups the Heptones and Roots Radics.

    latimes.com - News 2010

  • I grew up on those guys like the Heptones and the Mighty Diamonds, trying to tell the audience I'm cool, 'cos I'm a lover and the ladies love that.

    The Guardian World News 2010

  • He had a knack for collaborating with top-flight Jamaican musicians, including the producing team Sly and Robbie and the groups the Heptones and Roots Radics.

    latimes.com - News 2010

  • Together with songs from Burning Spear, Black Uhuru, The Congos, The Heptones, Third World and many others, Blue Mountain has for long been established as a goldmine of Jamaican songs.

    unknown title 2009

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