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Toots & the Maytals

The Maytals, known from 1972 to 2020 as Toots and the Maytals, are a Jamaican musical group, one of the best known ska and rocksteady vocal groups. The Maytals were formed in the early 1960s and were key figures in popularizing reggae music. Frontman Toots Hibbert, who died in 2020, was considered a reggae pioneer on par with Bob Marley. His soulful vocal style was compared to Otis Redding, and led him to be named by Rolling Stone as one of the 100 Greatest Singers. After Hibbert's death, the Maytals indicated that they would continue as a working group.Their 1968 single "Do the Reggay" was the first song to use the word "reggae", coining the name of the genre and introducing it to a global audience. The Oxford English Dictionary credits Toots and the Maytals… more »

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1999

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I know, oh yes, I know, I know, oh yes, I know, yeah
I'm going to live to see everyone free, free, free, free
I know, oh yes, I know, yeah, I know, oh yes, I know, yeah
I'm going to live to see everyone free, free, free

I read a Bible and I heard a song they sing
Oh Lord, I heard they're singing
They're singing Amen, Amen, Amen, Amen, Amen, Amen, Amen
Oh, but this is a little secret I know, I know that
So I got to tell you all that I know

I know, oh yes, I know, I know, oh yes, I know, yeah
I'm going to live to see everyone free
Oh yeah, yeah yeah, oh yeah, yeah
Oh yeah, everyone shall be free, free, oh yeah, oh yeah

I says a faith can move mountains and love can set it free
Faith and love combined and that's the way we have to be
No one's from creation, it's each man's destination
True love and faith we all must have everyday
We will never grow old

Oh yeah yeah yeah, oh yeah
Oh yeah, everyone shall be free, free, free
Oh yeah, free, free, free

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