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Martins, Chris (19 December 2014). "Rude Awakening: 25 Major Moments in White Reggae History". Spin. p. 2. Archived from the original on 27 January 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2022. Behold, the birth of White Reggae. This young, kempt Caucasian was writing songs for the likes of future Moz fave Sandie Shaw and American upstarts the Mamas & the Papas when he composed this number that made his English heart pitter and patter to an island riddim. "Yesterday Man" hit No. 3 in the U.K., despite the confusion written on the faces of all those pale folks above, and their general lack of groove.
Mint, Reggae. "One Love: How Reggae Music Inspired The World". uDiscoverMusic. Retrieved 1 December 2022. ...in terms of musical style, "Oh-Bla-Di, Oh-Bla-Da" was similar to "Yesterday Man," the 1965 ska-styled solo hit by Chris Andrews, the musical brains behind Sandie Shaw's career.
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