I went way back with this mix. Before Reggae there was SKA..
SKA originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s, and was the precursor to rocksteady and reggae Ska combined elements of Caribbean mento and calypso with American jazz and rhythm and blues
This playlist features some of my favourite ska tracks and festival songs that had a decent audio quality with a few inserts from the Bob Marley interview with Gil Noble. For your listening and dancing pleasure. Enjoy!!
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Tracklist
1 | THE WAILING WAILERS, by SIMMER DOWN |
2 | BRYON LEE & THE DRAGONAIRES, by JAMAICA SKA |
3 | JIMMY CLIFF, by MISS JAMAICA |
4 | PRINCE BUSTER, by MADNESS |
5 | STRANGER COLE, by ROUGH & TOUGH |
6 | STRANGER & PATSY, by WHEN I CALL YOUR NAME |
7 | MILLIE SMALL, by MY BOY LOLLIPOP |
8 | BYRON LEE & THE DRAGONAIRES, by SAMMY DEAD |
9 | THE MAYTONES, by BROWN GIRL IN THE RING |
10 | MABRAK, by OH CAROLINA |
11 | TINGA STEWART, by PLAY DE MUSIC |
12 | ERNIE SMITH, by DUPPY OR A GUNMAN |
13 | 54-46 WAS MY NUMBER by TOOTS & THE MAYTALS, |
14 | THE MELODIANS, by SWEET SENSATION |
15 | THE MELODIANS, by RIVERS OF BABYLON |
16 | DESMOND DEKKER & THE ACES, by ISRAELITES |
17 | 007 (SHANTY TOWN) by 07 (SHANTY TOWN) |
18 | ERIC DONALDSON, by CHERRY OH BABY |
19 | ERIC DONALDSON, by LAND OF MY BIRTH |
nice selection