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Rodney P has often been asked to contribute to televised discussions, sharing his knowledge and opinion on many topics; this has led to numerous appearances on television shows like
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United State - All My Love (Goes Your Way) (12") 2004
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featuring Rodney P - The Killing (12", Single) 2001
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