{"product_id":"oku-onuora-wi-a-come-wat-a-situashan-12-inch-45-rpm-us-pressing-1983-heartbeat-records-12002","title":"Oku Onuora – Wi A Come \/ Wat A Situashan (12-Inch, 45 RPM, US Pressing, 1983, Heartbeat Records 12002)","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy This Record Matters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOku Onuora is widely regarded as a foundational figure in Jamaican dub poetry, combining politically charged spoken-word performance with reggae rhythms. “Wi A Come” and “Wat A Situashan” present that approach in extended form, with the release dedicated to Nelson Mandela.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollector Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1983 US 12-inch pressing issued by Heartbeat Records under catalog number 12002 (41588). Both tracks were recorded and mixed at Tuff Gong Recording Studio, and the jacket was manufactured in Canada.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedia: VG+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSleeve: VG+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSaw cut at the upper-right corner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat: Vinyl, 12-Inch, 45 RPM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabel: Heartbeat Records – 12002 (41588)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCountry: US\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReleased: 1983\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenre: Reggae\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyle: Dub Poetry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTracklist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSide A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Wi A Come 6:35\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSide B\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eB Wat A Situashan 8:08\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Handling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUltrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStored in protective inner and outer sleeves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePacked securely for safe delivery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout Maple City Music\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaple City Music is a veteran-owned record store in Vermont focused on honest grading, fair pricing, and high-quality media. Every item is carefully inspected, cleaned, and prepared so it arrives exactly as described.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maple City Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48002266923185,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/6358\/6225\/files\/unnamed_45_3296c349-d90e-4a07-a1bb-00e58ff88bf9.jpg?v=1791403050","url":"https:\/\/www.maplecitymusic.com\/products\/oku-onuora-wi-a-come-wat-a-situashan-12-inch-45-rpm-us-pressing-1983-heartbeat-records-12002","provider":"Maple City Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}