Various- Rock Steady: Ska & Rock Steady Classics From Treasure Isle Vol. 1
Forming the bridge between ska and reggae, Rock Steady is arguably the most influential of Jamaican music's many sub-genres. Although it lasted only a couple of years, Rock Steady yielded several of the island's most immortal rhythm tracks. It is also probably the most contested of reggae formats, the innovations behind it's irresistible beat claimed by a range of practitioners.
Track List
- Duke Reid ; His Group: Duke's Cookies
- The Skatalites: Yard Broom
- Stranger Cole ; Patsy Todd: Hey Hey Baby
- Roland Alphonso: Blackberry Brandy
- Justin Hinds ; the Dominoes: Carry Go Bring Come
- Tommy McCook: Starry Night
- Alton Ellis: Cry Tough
- The Paragons: The Tide Is High
- Don Drummond: Thoroughfare
- Baba Brooks ; Eric 'Monty' Morris: Strongman Sampson
- The Skatalites: Occupation
- Marguerita ; Don Drummond:
- Woman a Come
- Duke Reid's Group: Pink Lane Shuffle
- The Silvertones: Midnight Hour
- The Valentines: Blam Blam Fever
- The Coolies: On the Bank
- Stranger Cole ; the Skatalites: Rough and Tough
- The Melodians: Come on Little Girl
- The Techniques: Oh Babe
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Format: New Vinyl/Reggae
Various- Rock Steady: Ska & Rock Steady Classics From Treasure Isle Vol. 1
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Release Date: 8.30.24
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Forming the bridge between ska and reggae, Rock Steady is arguably the most influential of Jamaican music's many sub-genres. Although it lasted only a couple of years, Rock Steady yielded several of the island's most immortal rhythm tracks. It is also probably the most contested of reggae formats, the innovations behind it's irresistible beat claimed by a range of practitioners.
Track List
- Duke Reid ; His Group: Duke's Cookies
- The Skatalites: Yard Broom
- Stranger Cole ; Patsy Todd: Hey Hey Baby
- Roland Alphonso: Blackberry Brandy
- Justin Hinds ; the Dominoes: Carry Go Bring Come
- Tommy McCook: Starry Night
- Alton Ellis: Cry Tough
- The Paragons: The Tide Is High
- Don Drummond: Thoroughfare
- Baba Brooks ; Eric 'Monty' Morris: Strongman Sampson
- The Skatalites: Occupation
- Marguerita ; Don Drummond:
- Woman a Come
- Duke Reid's Group: Pink Lane Shuffle
- The Silvertones: Midnight Hour
- The Valentines: Blam Blam Fever
- The Coolies: On the Bank
- Stranger Cole ; the Skatalites: Rough and Tough
- The Melodians: Come on Little Girl
- The Techniques: Oh Babe
Shop online 24/7 at Darkside Records.
Follow us on Instagram.
> Due to the current limited nature of music titles, ALL CD & Vinyl purchases are limited to ONE copies per customer, per item. If you place multiple orders for multiples of the same title, your subsequent orders will be canceled.