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Disc 01 01. Drummond, Don / McCook, Tommy / Skatalites, The "(Music is) My occupation (Ring of fire)" 02. McCook, Tommy / Brooks, Baba Band "Alley cat ska" 03. Drummond, Don / Skatalites, The "Cool smoke" 04. Drummond, Don / Skatalites, The "Garden of love" 05. McCook, Tommy "Twelve minutes to go" 06. Brooks, Baba Band "Girls town ska" 07. Brooks, Baba Band "Vitamin A" 08. Sterling, Lester / Skatalites, The "Latin goes ska" 09. Alphonso, Roland / Drummond, Don / Skatalites, The "Alipang" 10. Drummond, Don / McCook, Tommy Band "Lucky seven" 11. Anderson, Frank / Alphonso, Roland "Musical store room" 12. Brooks, Baba Orchestra "Musical communion" 13. Alphonso, Roland / Skatalites, The "Sandy gully" 14. Drummond, Don / Brooks, Baba Band "Doctor Dekker"
Disc 02 01. Alphonso, Roland / Brooks, Baba Band "Nuclear weapon" 02. Alphonso, Roland / Skatalites, The "Corner stone" 03. Brooks, Baba / Drummond, Don "Knockout punch (Cotton tree)" 04. Drummond, Don / Skatalites, The "Don de lion" 05. McCook, Tommy / Skatalites, The "Rocket ship" 06. Alphonso, Roland / Skatalites, The "Feeling fine" 07. Drummond, Don / Skatalites, The "Mesopotamia" 08. Drummond, Don / Skatalites, The "Eastern standard time" 09. Drummond, Don / Skatalites, The "Thoroughfare (Treasure isle)" 10. Drummond, Don / Alphonso, Roland / Skatalites, The "Silver dollar" 11. Skatalites, The "Street corner" 12. Drummond, Don "University goes ska" 13. Skatalites, The "Good news" 14. Drummond, Don / McCook, Tommy "J.F.K's memory"
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 | Description: | 2CD Set During the early 1960â??s, the sound of ska exploded upon Jamaicaâ??s musical landscape, with the driving dynamic sound championed by arguably the greatest ensemble of musicians ever to have performed and recorded on the island. Fronted by legendary saxophonist Tommy McCook, the Skatalites also comprised a veritable whoâ??s who of Kingston-based performers, their number including trombonist Don Drummond, tenor saxman Roland Alphonso, drumming supremo Lloyd Knibb and keyboard prodigy Jackie Mittoo. Following their creation in the summer of â??64, this powerhouse instrumental combo dominated the islandâ??s music industry for 18 glorious months, the very best of their work produced by famed Treasure Isle Records boss, Arthur â??Dukeâ?? Reid. The best of their output for the celebrated producer is showcased on the â??Essential Artist Collectionâ??, which sees issue on 2CD set provides the best introduction yet to the music of the incredible, multi-talented and hugely influential Skatalites. - .. COLLECTIONDuring the early 1960's, the sound of ska exploded upon Jamaica's musical landscape, with the driving dynamic sound championed by arguably the greatest ensemble of musicians ever to have performed and recorded on the island. Fronted by legendary saxophonist Tommy McCook, The Skatalites also comprised a veritable who's who of Kingston-based performers, their number including trombonist Don Drummond, tenor saxman Roland Alphonso, drumming supremo Lloyd Knibb and keyboard prodigy Jackie Mittoo. Following their creation in the summer of '64, this powerhouse instrumental combo dominated the island's music industry for 18 glorious months, the very best of their work produced by famed Treasure Isle Records boss, Arthur 'Duke' Reid. |  | No. of tracks: |
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405053884296 |
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