VARIOUS – The Ska (From Jamaica) – LP Limited Edition [RSD2020-AUG29]
Limited to 800 copies
On sale online from 18.00 hours August 29th
Originally scheduled for release in 1966, ‘The Ska (From Jamaica)’ album remained lost for well over half a century before the 1/4″ master tape was finally discovered in the Trojan archives in 2019.Comprising a dozen top-quality tracks, the collection features numerous musical talents now widely regarded as Jamaican legends, their number including the Maytals, Ken Boothe, Clancy Eccles and Derrick Harriott.The album comes presented in a stylish designed sleeve and includes an annotated insert, relating the story behind the discovery of the long-lost tape and the essential ska music featured therein.
Format:
1LP
Label:
Trojan
Tracklist
- the ska - jackie estick
- let's jump - the maytals
- what have i done - winston samuel
- sammy no dead - clancy eccles
- cling to me – horrell dawkins
- bells of st. mary's (ska) – the carib-beats
- monkey ska - derrick harriott
- time will tell - winston samuels
- paradise - roy shirley
- doreen - ben levy
- too late – glen & lloyd
- wayward ska - lloyd brevett