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Toots & The Maytals

Pressure Drop

Reggae
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  • 1971

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“Pressure Drop” is the title of a song recorded in 1969 by Toots & the Maytals for producer Leslie Kong. The song appears on the Maytals’ 1970 albums Monkey Man (released in Jamaica by Beverley’s Records) and From the Roots (released in the UK by Trojan Records). “Pressure Drop” helped launch the band’s career outside Jamaica when the song was featured in the soundtrack to the 1973 film The Harder They Come, which introduced reggae to much of the world. The song later appeared on the in the video game , released in 2004. The same year, Rolling Stone’‘ rated the song #446 in its list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. Read on...

Song lines: ♪ I say a pressure drop, oh pressure ... Hmm hmm hmm, yeah... [3x ... Oh yeah pressure drop a drop on you

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This song is listed #446 on Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.

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