The Skatalites formed in Kingston in 1964 and became the definitive backing band of Jamaican ska, recording for Studio One, Treasure Isle, and beyond. This 2023 Trojan/BMG compilation draws 28 tracks across two LPs, covering their core instrumental output including "Alley Cat Ska", "Latin Goes Ska", and "J.F.K's Memory". A solid introduction to their catalogue on vinyl.
Release ID: 25838488
Track List:
A1. Don Drummond, Tommy McCook, The Skatalites - Music Is My Occupation (Ring Of Fire) A2. Tommy McCook, The Baba Brooks Band - Alley Cat Ska A3. Don Drummond, The Skatalites - Cool Smoke A4. Don Drummond, The Skatalites - Garden Of Love A5. Tommy McCook - Twelve Minutes To Go A6. The Baba Brooks Band - Girls Town Ska A7. The Baba Brooks Band - Vitamin A B1. Lester Sterling, The Skatalites - Latin Goes Ska B2. Roland Alphonso, Don Drummond, The Skatalites - Alipang B3. Don Drummond, Tommy McCook Band - Lucky Seven B4. Frank Anderson, Roland Alphonso - Musical Store Room B5. The Baba Brooks Band - Musical Communion B6. Roland Alphonso, The Skatalites - Sandy Gully B7. Don Drummond, The Baba Brooks Band - Doctor Dekker C1. Roland Alphonso, The Baba Brooks Band - Nuclear Weapon C2. Roland Alphonso, The Skatalites - Corner Stone C3. Baba Brooks, Don Drummond - Knockout Punch (AKA Cotton Tree) C4. Don Drummond, The Skatalites - Don De Lion C5. Tommy McCook, The Skatalites - Rocket Ship C6. Roland Alphonso, The Skatalites - Feeling Fine C7. Don Drummond, The Skatalites - Mesopotamia D1. Don Drummond, The Skatalites - Eastern Standard Time D2. Don Drummond, The Skatalites - Thoroughfare (Treasure Isle) D3. Don Drummond, Roland Alphonso, The Skatalites - Silver Dollar D4. The Skatalites - Street Corner D5. Don Drummond - University Goes Ska D6. The Skatalites - Good News D7. Don Drummond, Tommy McCook - J.F.K's Memory
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The Skatalites - Essential Artist Collection [2xLP] M
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