Ruffy & Tuffy - If the 3rd World War Is a Must 12"

A - If the 3rd World War Is a Must (Discomix)B - If the 3rd World War Is a Must (Version) Teenage twins Ruffy & Tuffy deliver an apocalyptic slab of synth drenched rub a dub with what could be the first use of Vocoder in Reggae for 1982’s If The 3rd World War Is A Must.  This release draws from both the original 12” and the  master tapes combining the best vocal cut and dub versions.  Though not prolific musicians, many will  recognize the twins sparring in matching red Pony track suits in Ted Bafaloukos’ iconic 1978 film Rockers.  Given that to many today Jamaica means reggae and reggae means Rasta, it may be hard to grasp just how feared and despised the Rastafari community was by mainstream Jamaican society in the 60s and even into the 70s, as the representation of everything anti-colonial. Ruffy explains: “We wasn’t the first kids …with locs but the first who were going out  ‘cause you have other Rasta youth with locs but they were staying at home..we were venturing, going out