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1.1 Count Lasha ; His Calypsonians - Calabash1.2 Lord Tanamo Featuring Jerome Walter's Conga Drums -Wicked Woman1.3 Count Sticky ; His Calypsonians - Chico Chico1.4 Ben Bowers with Bertie King's Royal Jamaicans - Not Me1.5 Nightfall in Zion (Aka Roll River Jordan) - Laurel Aitken1.6 Lord Tanamo - Sweet Dreaming1.7 Aitken's Boogie - Laurel Aitken1.8 Lord Tickler with the Jamaican Calypsonians - Limbo1.9 Boogie Rock - Laurel Aitken ; the Boogie Cats1.10 Clancy Eccles - Freedom1.11 Boogie in My Bones - Laurel Aitken1.12 Byron Lee ; the Dragonaires - Dumplin's1.13 Jackie Estick with Clue J ; His Blues Blasters - My Baby1.14 Keith ; Enid with Trenton Spence ; His Group - Everything Will Be Alright1.15 Derrick Morgan - Fat Man1.16 Owen Gray with Kenneth Richards ; His Band O Running Around1.17 Bonnie ; Skitter with Clue J ; His Blues Blasters - Cherry1.18 The Bubbles - the Wasp1.19 Low Down Dirty Girl - Laurel Aitken with Duke Reid ; His Group1.20 Theophilus Beckford with Clue J ; His Blues Blasters - Easy Snapping1.21 The Mellow Larks with Clue J ; His Blues Blasters - Time to Pray (Hallelujah)1.22 Owen Gray ; the Caribs - Please Let Me Go1.23 Derrick Morgan with Duke Reid ; His Group - Lover Boy1.24 Wilfrid 'Jackie' Edwards ; the Caribs - We're Gonna Love1.25 Bobby Kingdom ; the Blue Beats - Baby What You Done Me Is Wrong1.26 Chuck ; Dobby with Duke Reid ; His Group - Cool School1.27 The Blues Busters with Luther 'Wee Willie' Williams ; His Orch - Little Vilma1.28 More Whiskey - Laurel Aitken with Duke Reid ; His Group1.29 Lloyd Clarke with Duke Reid ; His Group - Parapinto Boogie1.30 Love Me Baby - Laurel Aitken1.31 Byron Lee ; the Dragonaires - Joy Ride1.32 Errol Dixon ; the Blue Beats - Midnight Train1.33 Byron Lee ; the Dragonaires - Mash! Mr Lee1.34 The Wiggans - Let's Sing the Blues1.35 The Folks Brothers with the Count Ossie Afro-Combo - Carolina1.36 Theophilus Beckford with Clue J's City Slickers - Little Lady1.37 The Jiving Juniors with Hersan ; His City Slickers - Over the River1.38 Neville Esson with Clue J ; His Blues Blasters - Lover's Jive1.39 Chuck ; Dobby with Aubrey Adams ; His Du-Droppers - Do Du Wap1.40 Bartender - Laurel Aitken ; the Blue Beats1.41 The Charmers with Hersan ; His City Slickers - Lonely Boy1.42 Errol Dixon ; the Back Beats - Too Much Whiskey1.43 Martin ; Derrick with Sir Cavalier's Combo - Times Are Going1.44 Cecil Byrd with Sir Dee's Group - Ba Ba Black Sheep1.45 Theo Beckford with the City Slickers - Georgie and the Old Shoe1.46 Nursery Rhyme Boogie - Laurel Aitken ; the Blue Beats1.47 Eric 'Humpty Dumpty' Morris with the Drumbago All Stars - Humpty Dumpty1.48 Lloyd Clarke - Girl's Rush1.49 Buster's Group Featuring Prince Buster - Little Honey1.50 Derrick ; Patsy with Drumbago's Band - Feel So Fine1.51 Monty ; Roy with Drumbago ; His Orch - in and Out the Window1.52 Derrick Morgan with Drumbago ; His Orch - Shake a Leg1.53 J.E. Stick with the Drumbago All Stars - Boss Girl1.54 Derrick ; Patsy with Drumbago ; His Harmonisers - Let the Good Times Roll1.55 Chuck ; Dobby with Buster's Group - I Was Wrong1.56 Jimmy Cliff with Sir Cavalier's Combo - I'm Sorry1.57 You Got Me Rockin' - Laurel Aitken1.58 Lloyd Robinson - You Said You Loved Me1.59 Jimmy Cliff - Hurricane Hattie |
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| Description: | Evolution Of Ska by Various, released 18 April 2013, includes the following tracks: "Count Sticky & His Calypsonians - Chico Chico", "Laurel Aitken - Nightfall In Zion (roll Jordan Roll)", "Laurel Aitken - Aitken's Boogie", "Laurel Aitken & The Boogie Cats - Boogie Rock" and more.
This version of Evolution Of Ska comes as a 2xCD. - CALYPSO, MENTO, JAMAICAN R&B & BLUEBEAT 2CD,59TKSEU-only two CD set, a unique collection, which traces the development of West Indian music from the mid-'50's Calypso and Mento, through Jamaican R&B to early '60's Blue beat, and the dawn of Ska. Includes some of the earliest recordings by a number of subsequent Reggae superstars, most notably Prince Buster, Jimmy Cliff, Derrick Morgan, Owen Gray, Clancy Eccles, Byron Lee and "The Godfather of Ska" himself, Laurel Aitken. Many of these sides were massive Jamaican hits, most notably: "Boogie Rock"; "Fat Man"; "Easy Snapping"; "Time to Pray"; "Little Vilma"; "Dumplin's"; "Oh Carolina"; "Bartender"; "Hurricane Hattie" and more. Greatly improved sound quality on many of these recordings. Jasmine. |
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| No. of tracks: |
59 |
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| Manufacturer No.: |
JASCD255 |
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