LISTEN UP! SKA by V/A

SKU98176
ArtistV/A
TitleLISTEN UP! SKA
LabelKINGSTON SOUNDS
Catalog #KSLP 032
Tag
ReleaseW 30 - 2017
FormatVinyl - UKLP
 € 15,50 incl. VAT, excl. shipping

Tracks

  1. The Skatalites - Ska-Boo- Da-Ba
    https://objectstore.true.nl/rushhourrecords:files/tracks/l/98176_listen_up_ska/1_the_skatalites_-_ska-boo-_da-ba.mp3
  2. The Skatalites - Alley Cat
    https://objectstore.true.nl/rushhourrecords:files/tracks/l/98176_listen_up_ska/2_the_skatalites_-_alley_cat.mp3
  3. Johnny Moore - Red Is Danger
  4. The Skatalites - Cool Smoke
    https://objectstore.true.nl/rushhourrecords:files/tracks/l/98176_listen_up_ska/4_the_skatalites_-_cool_smoke.mp3
  5. Roland Alphonso - Non Stop
  6. The Skatalites - Stampede
  7. The Skatalites - Nuclear Weapon
  8. The Skatalites - China Clipper
  9. The Skatalites - Ali Pang
    https://objectstore.true.nl/rushhourrecords:files/tracks/l/98176_listen_up_ska/9_the_skatalites_-_ali_pang.mp3
  10. Johnny Moore - Yogi Man
  11. The Skatalites - Throughfare
    https://objectstore.true.nl/rushhourrecords:files/tracks/l/98176_listen_up_ska/11_the_skatalites_-_throughfare.mp3
  12. The Skatalites - Gohst Town
  13. The Skatalites - Surftide Seven
  14. The Skatalites - Magnificient Ska

Description

Ska is the sound that came from Jamaica between 1961-67, based on the American RnB and Doo-Wop records that Sound Systems in Kingston Town used to play.The American records style started to mellow out while the Jamaican preferred a more upbeat sound.. So to meet this demand the Sound System bosses became record producers to cater for this demand. Sir Coxonne and Duke Reid lead the way by putting the top musicians on the Island in the studio to make this Ska Sound. Here a selection of the some of the top tunes that made Ska so great…

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