Saturday, February 13, 2010

MARCIA GRIFFITHS - DISCOGRAPHY (Reggae Singer)

Last updated: August 2019Marcia Griffiths with "I-Threes"

MARCIA GRIFFITHS - BIOGRAPHY:
M. Griffiths is a Reggae singer. She started her career in 1964.
From 1970 to 1974, she worked with Bob Andy in the group "Bob and Marcia".
In the early 70's, she formed the vocal trio called "I-Threes" with Judy Mowatt and Rita Marley (1974-81).
I-Threes were the backing vocalists of Bob Marley and the Wailers.
In 1971, she released her first solo album "At Studio One", while her latest is "Marcia Griffiths And Friends" 2012.


MARCIA GRIFFITHS - OFFICIAL DISCOGRAPHY:

1) Albums:
.1970 - Young Gifted And Black (Bob Andy & Marcia Griffiths)
.1971 - At Studio One
.1971 - Pied Piper (Bob Andy & Marcia Griffiths)
.1974 - Sweet Bitter Love - [Aka: "Play Me (Sweet And Nice)" 1974]
.1977 - Kemar (Bob Andy & Marcia Griffiths) - (Reissue: "Really Together" 1987)
.1977 - Naturally - (Reissue: "Dreamland")
.1978 - Steppin'
.1984 - Rock My Soul
.1986 - I Love Music
.1988 - Marcia
.1990 - Carousel
.1993 - Indomitable
.1996 - Sweet Memories (Marcia Griffiths & Bob Andy) - [Tracks recorded from 1972 to 76]
.1997 - Land Of Love
.1999 - Certified
.2005 - Shining Time
.2012 - Marcia Griffiths And Friends
.2016 - An Evening With Bob & Marcia (Bob Andy & Marcia Griffiths)
.2019 - Timeless


2) EP:
. 2016 - Stay Forever EP - [FM Records]


3) Compilation/Best Of:
.1995 - Put A Little Love In Your Heart: The Best Of Marcia Griffiths 1969-1974 - (Trojan Label)
.1999 - Truly - (Heartbeat Label)
.1999 - Marcia Griffiths: Collectors Series - (Penthouse Label)
.2001 - Best Of Reggae Live (With Admiral Tibet) - (Innerbeat Label)
.2002 - Pied Piper (The Best Of Bob & Marcia)
.2003 - The Best Of Reggae Live (Marcia griffith & Admiral Tibett) - (Pulsar Records Label)
.2003 - Reggae Max
.2007 - Melody Life (Reggae Anthology) - (2 Cd) - (VP Records)
.2012 - Penthouse Flashback Series: Marcia Griffiths, Vol. 1 - [Penthouse Records]
.2016 - Special Edition - [FM Records]
.2016 - Survival [High Note - Echo]


4) I-Threes - Discography: (Rita Marley, Judy Mowatt, Marcia Griffiths)
Albums:
.1986 - Beginning
.1995 - The I-Threes Songs Of Bob Marley


See also
Rita Marley - Discography
Judy Mowatt - Discography


Marcia Griffiths - Discography:
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Albums:

.1970 - Young Gifted And Black (Bob Andy & Marcia Griffiths)
(Original Press):
"At Studio One" 1970 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Young Gifted And Black. 2) Private Number. 3) United We Stand. 4) We've Got To Get Ourselves Together. 5) Peace Of Mind. 6) It's A Rockin' Good Way. 7) It Ain't Me Baby. 8) Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing. 9) Put A Little Love In Your Heart. 10) Onion Song. 11) Gee Baby Ain't I Good To You. 12) Keep The Customers Satisfied.
[Labels: Trojan (Lp: 1970), Spectrum (Cd: 2010)]
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.1971 - At Studio One
(Original Press):
"At Studio One" 1971 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Truly. 2) Always Together. 3) Melody Life. 4) My Ambition. 5) Let Me Hold You Tight. 6) Words. 7) Mark My Word. 8) Tell Me Now. 9) Feel Like Jumping. 10) Let Me Be Yours.
Reissued with Bonus Track*:
11) Send Me Your Loving.
[Label: Studio One (Lp: 1971)(Lp: 198?*)(Cd: 2001*)]
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.1971 - Pied Piper (Bob Andy & Marcia Griffiths)
(Original Press):
"Pied Piper" (Bob Andy & Marcia Griffiths) 1971 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
Side A:
1) We Know. 2) One Woman. 3) I Don't Care. 4) Strange World. 5) You Are Mine. 6) He's A Cousin Of Mine.
Side B:
1) Pied Piper. 2) Let's Fall In Love. 3) See You My Love. 4) But I Do. 5) Save Me. 6) Your Love.
[Label: Trojan (Lp: 1971)]
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.1974 - Sweet Bitter Love - [Aka: "Play Me (Sweet And Nice)" 1974]
(Original Press):
"Sweet Bitter Love" 1974 - (Trojan Label)
Aka: "Play Me (Sweet And Nice)" 1974 - (Wildflower Label)
Reissue Cd: "Play Me (Sweet And Nice)" 2006 - (Trojan Label) with Bonus Tracks.
Editions:

"Sweet Bitter Love" 1974 - (Original Version)
1) The First Time I Saw Your Face. 2) Play Me. 3) There's No Me Without You. 4) I'd Rather Be Lonely. 5) Gypsy Man. 6) Sweet Bitter Love. 7) Here I Am Baby. 8) Everything I Own. 9) Green Grasshopper. 10) Children At Play. 11) Play Me [Marcia Griffiths & Lloyd Charmers].
[Label: Trojan (Lp: 1974)]

Aka: "Play Me (Sweet And Nice)" 1974 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Here I Am Baby. 2) Everything I Own. 3) Green Grasshopper. 4) Play Me. 5) Children At Play. 6) Sweet Bitter Love. 7) Gypsy Man. 8) There's No Me Without You. 9) The First Time I Saw Your Face. 10) I'd Rather Be Lonely.
[Label: Wildflower (Lp: 1974)]

Reissue: "Play Me (Sweet And Nice)" 2006 - with Bonus Tracks.
Tracks:
1) Sweet Bitter Love. 2) Gypsy Man. 3) There's No Me Without You. 4) The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face. 5) I Just Don't Want To Be Lonely. 6) Here I Am [Come And Take Me]. 7) Everything I Own. 8) Green Grasshopper. 9) Play Me. 10) Children At Play. 11) Mark My Word. 12) The First Cut Is The Deepest. 13) Melody Life. 14) Work And Slave. 15) Working To The Top [My Ambition] - [Part One]. 16) Don't Let Me Down. 17) Band Of Gold. 18) Put A Little Love In Your Heart. 19) I See You, My Love. 20) It's Too Late. 21) Baby If You Don't Love Me. 22) Love Walked In. 23) When Will I See You Again. 24) Play Me [Part 2].
[Label: Trojan/Sanctuary (Cd: 2006)]
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.1977 - Kemar (Bob Andy & Marcia Griffiths) - (Reissue: "Really Together" 1987)
(Original Press):
"Kemar" 1977 - (Harry JLabel)
Reissue: "Really Together" 1987
Editions:

"Kemar" 1977 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Welcome You Back Home. 2) Sweeter Than Honey. 3) Call Me. 4) Come Back. 5) Sho Be Do. 6) Sweet Heart. 7) Really Together. 8) Kemar.
[Labels: Harry J (Lp: 1977)]

Reissue: "Really Together" 1987
[Album remixed, includes one bonus track*]
Tracks:
1) Welcome You Back Home. 2) Sho Be Do [I Love You]. 3) Sweeter Than Honey. 4) Kemar. 5) Really Together. 6) Together Dub. 7) Call Me. 8) Call Me Dub*. 9) Come Back.
[Label: I Anka (Lp/Cd: 1987), Alpha Enterprise [Japan] (Cd: 2008)]
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.1977 - Naturally - (Reissue: "Dreamland")
(Original Press):
Lp: "Naturally" 1977 - (Sky Note Label)
Lp: "Naturally" 1978 - (Disc Pressers/High Note Label)
Reissue Cd: "Naturally" 1992 - (Shanachie Label)
Reissue: "Dreamland" 1996 - (House Of Reggae Label)
Reissue: "Dreamland" 2002 - (Prestige Label)
Editions:

"Naturally" 1977 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Dreamland. 2) Tell Me Now. 3) Truly. 4) Mark My Word. 5) Stay. 6) Feel Like Jumping. 7) Lonesome Feeling. 8) Survival. 9) Melody Life. 10) I've Got To Go Back Home.
[Labels: Sky Note (Lp: 1977), Disc Pressers/High Note (Lp: 1978), Shanachie (Cd: 1992)]

Reissue: "Dreamland" 1996 - (Same Album)
Tracks:
1) Dreamland. 2) Tell Me Now. 3) Truly. 4) Mark My Word. 5) Stay. 6) Feel Like Jumping. 7) Lonesome Feeling. 8) Survival. 9) Melody Life. 10) I've Got To Go Back Home.
[Labels: House Of Reggae (Cd: 1996), Prestige (Cd: 2002)]
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.1978 - Steppin'
(Original Press):
"Steppin'" 1978 - (Sky Note Label) and (High Note Label)
Reissue Cd: "Steppin'" 1991 - (Shanachie Label)

"Steppin'" 1978 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Steppin' Out In Babylon. 2) Where Were You. 3) Peaceful Woman. 4) Sweet Bitter Love. 5) Why There Is No Love. 6) The Way I Feel About You. 7) I'm Hurtin' Inside. 8) It's Impossible. 9) Give And You Get. 10) Where Is The Love.
[Labels: Sky Note (Lp: 1978), High Note (Lp: 1978), Shanachie (Cd: 1991)]
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.1984 - Rock My Soul
(Original Press):
"Rock My Soul" 1984 - (Tuff Gong Label, 1984), (Pioneer International/Abraham Label,198?) and (Abraham/Clocktower Label, 2002)
"56 Hope Road" 1984 - (56 Hope Road Label)
Editions:

"Rock My Soul" 1984 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Let Them Say. 2) I See You My Love. 3) Rock My Soul. 4) I Don't Need Your Love. 5) Children Of Israel. 6) I Don't Want No Reason. 7) Life Is Like A Garden. 8) Live Love. 9) Wish I Could Express.
[Labels: Tuff Gong (Lp: 1984), Pioneer International/Abraham (Lp: 198?), Abraham/Clocktower (Cd: 2002)]

"56 Hope Road" 1984 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Let Them Say. 2) I See You My Love. 3) Rock My Soul. 4) I Don't Need Your Love. 5) Children Of Israel. 6) I Don't Want No Reason. 7) Life Is Like A Garden. 8) Live Love. 9) Wish I Could Express.
[Label: 56 Hope Road (Lp: 1984)]
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.1986 - I Love Music
(Original Press):
"I Love Music" 1986 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) You & I [Feat. Jimmy Riley]. 2) So Go On. 3) Doctor Doctor. 4) Joseph. 5) Rock Me Baby. 6) I Love Music. 7) Song For Love [Feat. Jimmy Riley]. 8) No No No.
[Label: Mountain Sound Records (Lp: 1986)]
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.1988 - Marcia
(Original Press):
"Marcia" 1988 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) TrenchTown Rock. 2) It's Not Funny [Feat. Bunny "Rugs" Clark]. 3) Deep In My Heart. 4) Blue Skies. 5) True Love Is Hard To Achieve. 6) Everywhere. 7) Don't Let Me Down. 8) Cycles. 9) Baby Loves To Dance. 10) I'm Leaving.
[Labels: Ras (Lp/Cd: 1988), ...]
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.1990 - Carousel
(Original Press):
"Carousel" 1990 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Electric Boogie. 2) Do Unto Others. 3) Grooving. 4) All Over The World. 5) Carousel. 6) Sugar Shack. 7) The One Who Really Loves You. 8) Money In The Bank. 9) Electric Boogie [Dub Mix].
[Label: Island (Lp/Cd: 1990)]
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.1993 - Indomitable
(Original Press):
Editions:

"Indomitable" 1993 - (Original Version)
Lp Tracks:
1) Fire Burning. 2) Brought Me Love. 3) Loving You. 4) All I Need Is Love. 5) Roots Rocking. 6) Closer To You. 7) Feel Like Jumping. 8) Satisfaction. 9) Warrior. 10) I Shall Sing [As Long As I Live].
[Label: Penthouse (Lp: 1993)]

"Indomitable" 1993 - (Original Version)
Cd Tracks:
1) All I Need Is Love. 2) Brough Me Love. 3) Check It Out [Feat. Buju Banton, Tony Rebel & Cutty Ranks]. 4) Closer To You. 5) Feel Like Jumping. 6) Fire Burning. 7) I Shall Sing. 8) Loving You. 9) My Lover [Feat. Cutty Ranks]. 10) Really Together [Feat. Bunny Rugs]. 11) Roots Rocking. 12) Satisfaction. 13) That's Life. 14) Warrior.
[Label: Penthouse (Cd: 1993)]
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.1996 - Sweet Memories (Marcia Griffiths & Bob Andy)
[Ii includes previously unreleased tracks + rarities + compilations. Tracks recorded from 1972 to 76]
(Original Press):
"Sweet Memories" (Marcia Griffiths & Bob Andy) 1996 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Learning Things About You. 2) Hung Up On You. 3) Still The Most. 4) Lean On Me. 5) Touch Me Again. 6) I'm Ready. 7) Will You Come Back Again. 8) Let's Be Friends. 9) We Belong. 10) Who Can It Want But You. 11) You've Got A Friend. 12) Sweet Memories. 13) The Music Inside Me. 14) Wife & Sweetheart. 15) Hung Up Dub. 16) Most Dub. 17) Touch Dub. 18) Belong Dub. 19) Wife Dub. 20) Sweetheart Dub.
[Label: Nectar (Cd: 1996)]
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.1997 - Land Of Love
(Original Press):
Editions:

"Land Of Love" 1997 - (Original Version)
Lp Tracks:
1) Stepping To Zion [Feat. Tony Rebel, Beenie Man, Cobra & Buju]. 2) Woman. 3) Children Of Israel. 4) Childish Games. 5) Land Of Love. 6) Let Me Be Yours. 7) The Way I Feel About You. 8) Oh What A Feeling. 9) Come Over To My Place. 10) Stay.
[Label: Penthouse (Lp: 1997)]

"Land Of Love" 1997 - (Original Version)
Cd Tracks:
1) Stepping To Zion [Feat. Tony Rebel, Beenie Man, Cobra & Buju]. 2) Woman. 3) Woman [Feat. Lady G]. 4) Children Of Israel. 5) Childish Games. 6) Land Of Love. 7) Let Me Be Yours. 8) The Way I Feel About You. 9) Stay. 10) Watch Out For That. 11) Crying Over You. 12) If Only You Knew [Feat. Mikey Spice]. 13) Come Over To My Place. 14) Oh What A Feeling. 15) Shame Shame Shame.
[Label: Penthouse (Cd: 1997)]
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.1999 - Certified
(Original Press):
"Certified" 1999 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Then You Came. 2) Feel So Real. 3) Tell Me Now. 4) Everlasting. 5) I Got To Cry. 6) Certified. 7) I Want To Be With You. 8) Born To Be. 9) Just Try Me. 10) This World. 11) Partner For Life. 12) Why Me?.
Cd Bonus Tracks:
13) Ready for the Good Life. 14) Amour Love. 15) Today's Song. 16) Problems.
[Label: VP (Lp/Cd: 1999)]
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.2005 - Shining Time
(Original Press):
"Shining Time" 2005 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) My Heart Beat. 2) Live Life To The Fullest [Feat. Hopeton Lindo]. 3) Bring Back The Love. 4) Back In The Days. 5) Jah Daughter [Feat. Annette Brissett]. 6) Human Rights. 7) Shining Time. 8) My Love. 9) Focusing Time [Feat. Beres Hammond]. 10) This Time Around. 11) Harmony [Feat. Shaggy]. 12) My Life.
Cd Bonus Tracks:
13) Lies. 14) Don't Stop. 15) Until You Come Back To Me. 16) A House Is Not A Home. 17) Bring Back The Love [Feat. Cutty Ranks]. 18) Crazy Baldhead [Tribute To Bob Marley].
[Label: Vp (Lp/Cd: 2005)]
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.2012 - Marcia Griffiths And Friends
[The  album features some of reggae’s top vocalists in combination with M. Griffiths]
(Original Press):
"Marcia Griffiths And Friends" 2012 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
Disc 1:
1) Automatic (Keeping It Real) [Feat.Busy Signal]. 2) I See Love [Feat. Buju Banton]. 3) Desperate Lover [Feat. Gentleman]. 4) Love Is A Treasure (Remix) [Feat. Exco Levi]. 5) Childish Games [Feat. Buju Banton]. 6) Dearest [Feat. Sanchez]. 7) Just You And Me [Feat. Peetah Morgan] 8) Sense Of Purpose [Feat. Bunny Rugs]. 9) Knew You Were Waiting For Me (Aka I Knew You Were Waiting) [Feat. Duane Stephenson]. 10) When The Lights Are Low [Feat. John Holt]. 11) It's Not Too Late [Feat. Beres Hammond]. 12) If You Give Me Your Heart [Feat. Freddie Mcgregor]. 13) Round And Round [Feat. Queen Ifrica]. 14) Number One [Feat. Gregory Isaacs]. 15) Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now [Feat. Da'ville]. 16) Riddim Affi Roll [Feat. Annette Brissett]. 17) Oh No Not My Baby [Feat. Zumjay]. 18) Loving Jah (Aka Forever Loving Jah) [Feat. Tony Rebel]. 19) Want Love [Feat. Tanya Stephens].
Disc 2:
1) Stand By Your Man [Feat. Assassin]. 2) If Only You Knew [Feat. Mikey Spice]. 3) All My Life [Feat. Da'ville]. 4) Undying Love [Feat. Anthony B]. 5) A True [Feat. Richie Stephens]. 6) Woman [Feat. Lady G]. 7) Check It Out [Feat. Buju Banton & Cutty Ranks & Tony Rebel]. 8) Half Idiot [Feat. Cutty Ranks]. 9) Things Not So Right [Feat. Tony Rebel]. 10) Live On [Feat. Beres Hammond]. 11) Closer [Feat. Buju Banton]. 12) Really Together [Feat. Bunny Rugs]. 13) Give Me Your Loving [Feat. Cutty Ranks]. 14) It's Not Funny (Cause I Got A Broken Heart) [Feat. Bunny Rugs]. 15) Special Gift [Feat. Lt. Stitchie]. 16) Ebony Ivory [Feat. Bob Andy]. 17) Stepping Out A Babylon [Feat. Buju Banton & Beenie Man & Tony Rebel & Cobra]. 18) Watch Out For That [Feat. Beres Hammond]. 19) Ready To Go [Feat. Tony Rebel].
[Label: VP Records (2 Cd: 2012)(Digital Release: 2012)]
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.2016 - An Evening With Bob & Marcia (Bob Andy & Marcia Griffiths)
[Live at Razor's Palace]
(Original Press):
"An Evening With Bob & Marcia" (Bob Andy & Marcia Griffiths) 2016 - (Original Version)
Tracklist:
Cd 1:
1) Welcome You Back Home. 2) Sho Be Do (I Love You). 3) Help Me. 4) Private Number. 5) Sweeter Than Honey. 6) Tell Me Now. 7) Stepping Out A Babyon. 8) Too Experience. 9) Games People Play. 10) Rocking Good Way.
Cd 2:
1) I'm Just A Guy. 2) Let It Be Me. 3) Oh My Darling. 4) Pied Piper. 5) Young Gifted And Black. 6) Sunshine For Me. 7) My Time. 8) I Have Got To Go Back Home. 9) He Will See You Through 10) Medley: 01. Mark My Word, 02. Melody Life, 03. Truly, 04. Feel Like Jumping. 11) I Shall Sing. 12) I Am Gone (Remember Darling). 13) Really Together. 14) Fire Burning.
[Label: Upstairs Music (2 Cd: 2016)(Digital Release: 2016)]
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.2019 - Timeless
(Original Press):
"Timeless" 2019 - (Original Version)
Tracklist:
1) What Kind of World. 2) Once Upon a Time. 3) Baby Be True. 4) True Believer. 5) Love Me Forever. 6) Love Is a Treasure. 7) Your Love (feat. Zagga). 8) I'm the Toughest. 9) Ska Medley (feat. Toots & The Maytals). 10) Rock Steady + This Old Man. 11) Home. 12) My Guiding Star. 13) Declaration of Rights. 14) Cry Me a River. 15) Stranger in Love.
[Label: Tad's Record (Cd: 2019)(Digital Release: 2019)]

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I-Threes - Discography: (Rita Marley, Judy Mowatt, Marcia Griffiths)
Albums:

.1986 - Beginning - (Reissue "He Is A Legend" 2006)
(Original Press):
Lp: "Beginning" 1986 - (Rita Marley Music Label)
Reissue: "He Is A Legend" 2006 - (Absorb/Japan Label)
"Beginning" 1986 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Calling Out. 2) That's How Strong. 3) Jealousy. 4) Sing Joy. 5) He Is A legend. 6) Neighbour. 7) Mamma Can't Buy You Love. 8) Baby Be True. 9) Come To Me Tonight. 10) Now That We Are Standing.
[Labels: Rita Marley Music (Lp: 1986)]

Reissue: "He Is A Legend" 2006.
Tracks:
1) Calling Out. 2) That's How Strong. 3) Jealousy. 4) Sing Joy. 5) He Is A legend. 6) Neighbour. 7) Mamma Can't Buy You Love. 8) Baby Be True. 9) Come To Me Tonight. 10) Now That We Are Standing.
[Label: Absorb/Japan (Cd: 2006)]
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.1995 - The I-Threes Songs Of Bob Marley
(Original Press):
"The I-Threes Songs Of Bob Marley" 1995 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Waiting In Vain. 2) Stir It Up. 3) Could You Be Loved. 4) Iron Lion Zion. 5) Buffalo Soldier. 6) No Woman No Cry. 7) Redemption Song. 8) Is This Love. 9) Get Up Stand Up. 10) I Shot The Sheriff. 11) One Love. 12) Three Little Birds. 13) Bob Marley Medley.
[Label: Universal/Polygram (Cd: 1995)]

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Marcia Griffith "Steppin out in babylon live in germany 1980"


Marcia Griffith "Fire burning"


 Marcia Griffith "All i need is love"


Marcia Griffith "Brought me love"


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Marcia Griffiths' Discography compiled by:
Weststar, M. Rasta, Kees Smallegange (NL)
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