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MARCIA Griffiths, Maxi Priest and Sanchez are among the first acts named to headline the Montreal International Reggae Festival set for August 15-17 in that Canadian city.

These three reggae acts and vintage crooner Percy Sledge were named by the organisers with the rest of the line-up to be announced at a press conference on June 14.

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The organisers note that this year’s roster of acts will offer a mix of classic lover’s rock with soul.

Maxi Priest is expected to go to the festival fresh off the release of his new album Easy to Love. The festival is also pleased to have Marcia Griffiths who continues her celebration of 50 years in the music industry.

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Crooner Sanchez returns to Montreal after what the festival notes was an outstanding performance in 2009.

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