Toppa Top 10: Ten ‘Mama’ Tunes For Mother’s Day

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May 9, 2012


9. Peter Tosh, “Watcha Gonna Do”

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From the Legalize It album, this country-fied Tosh tune speaks to the role of women in Jamaican/Caribbean families, as Peter’s narrator looks to his mama for guidance after apprising her of her husband and son’s arrests.