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Various- Rock Steady: Ska & Rock Steady Classics From Treasure Isle Vol 2

SKU: 3700477838089
$988.00
Various- Rock Steady: Ska & Rock Steady Classics From Treasure Isle Vol 2
Various- Rock Steady: Ska & Rock Steady Classics From Treasure Isle Vol 2

Forming the bridge between ska and reggae, Rock Steady is arguably the most influential of Jamaican musics many sub-genres. Although it lasted only a couple of years, Rock Steady yielded several of the islands 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

  1. Alton Ellis: Rock Steady
  2. Justin Hinds: Save a Bread
  3. Duke Reid ; His Group: Soul Style
  4. Don Drummond ; the Skatalites: Street Corner
  5. The Jamaicans: Things You Say You Love
  6. The Melodians: You Have Caught Me
  7. The Paragons: Wear You to the Ball
  8. The Soul Lads: Funny
  9. The Techniques: Queen Majesty
  10. Phyllis Dillon: Perfidia
  11. The Skatalites: Alipang
  12. Don Drummond and the Skatalites: Eastern Standard Time
  13. The Paragons: On the Beach
  14. Stranger ; Patsy: When I Call Your Name
  15. The Techniques: My Girl
  16. Lynn Taitt: Magnificent Ska
  17. The Conquerors: Lonely Street
  18. Freddie McKay: Love Is a Treasure
  19. Winston Wright: Tonight

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Format: New Vinyl/Reggae

Various- Rock Steady: Ska & Rock Steady Classics From Treasure Isle Vol 2

SKU: 3700477838089
$988.00

Release Date: 9.27.24

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Forming the bridge between ska and reggae, Rock Steady is arguably the most influential of Jamaican musics many sub-genres. Although it lasted only a couple of years, Rock Steady yielded several of the islands 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

  1. Alton Ellis: Rock Steady
  2. Justin Hinds: Save a Bread
  3. Duke Reid ; His Group: Soul Style
  4. Don Drummond ; the Skatalites: Street Corner
  5. The Jamaicans: Things You Say You Love
  6. The Melodians: You Have Caught Me
  7. The Paragons: Wear You to the Ball
  8. The Soul Lads: Funny
  9. The Techniques: Queen Majesty
  10. Phyllis Dillon: Perfidia
  11. The Skatalites: Alipang
  12. Don Drummond and the Skatalites: Eastern Standard Time
  13. The Paragons: On the Beach
  14. Stranger ; Patsy: When I Call Your Name
  15. The Techniques: My Girl
  16. Lynn Taitt: Magnificent Ska
  17. The Conquerors: Lonely Street
  18. Freddie McKay: Love Is a Treasure
  19. Winston Wright: Tonight

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