{"product_id":"freddie-mcgregor-mr-mcgregor","title":"Freddie McGregor - Mr. McGregor","description":"\u003cp\u003eJamaican singer born in Clarendon, Jamaica on June 27, 1956. At age seven, he started singing backup for a local ska harmony duo called The Clarendonians and did his first recordings aged 10 years with the name \"Little Freddie\" or \"Young Freddie\", and as a duo with Ernest Wilson aka \"Freddie \u0026amp; Fitsy\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMcGregor stayed at Studio One for much of the '70s. He sang lead for groups like Generation Gap and Soul Syndicate, and also recorded off and on as a solo act during the '70s. In 1975, McGregor converted to Rastafarianism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFreddie McGregor's debut album Mr. McGregor was released in 1979. The album opens with \"We Got Love\" featuring a Tower of Power influenced horn section underneath McGregor's tale of love conquering all. The classic \"Rastaman Camp\" combines muted horn and an earthy, Nyahbinghi-like chorus for one of producer Niney's deeper constructions, but the lightweight fare is equally welcome as the easy strolling and not too sugary version of \"Brandy\" displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMr. McGregor is available as a limited numbered edition of 750 copies on orange coloured vinyl.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MUSIC ON VINYL","offers":[{"title":"Limited Numbered Orange Vinyl","offer_id":54518813131075,"sku":"RPT-24374","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Limited Numbered Orange Coloured Vinyl","offer_id":54518813163843,"sku":"RPT-24375","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/1601\/8499\/files\/LIT_20260428_1638_164233_237_v_8719262042216_002.png?v=1780335957","url":"https:\/\/www.recordplant.co.uk\/products\/freddie-mcgregor-mr-mcgregor","provider":"Record Plant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}