We begin the podcast listening to the Trendsetters of the genres birthed in Jamaica and those since influenced by those original sounds.
Skatalites - Guns Of Navarone (Ska)
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Laurel Aitken - Nebedcadnezzar (Calypso)
Lord Flea - Monkey (Mento)
Harry Belafonte - Day-O (Calypso)
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Count Ossie - Gun Fever (Traditional Ska)
Skatalites - Flowers For Albert (Traditional Ska)
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Hopeton Lewis - Take It Easy (Rocksteady)
Alton Ellis - Girl Ive Got A Date (Rocksteady)
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Toots & The Maytals - Do The Reggay (Reggae)
Bob Marley - Three Little Birds (Reggae)
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Lee "Scratch" Perry - Looking Dread (Dub)
King Tubby - Dub From The Roots (Dub)
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Eek A Mouse - Ganja Smugglling (Dancehall)
Yellowman - Zungguzungguguzungguzeng (Dancehall)
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Specials - Message To You Rudi (2-Tone Ska)
The Beat - Mirror In The Bathroom (2-Tone Ska)
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Toasters - 2-Tone Army (2-Tone Ska)
Hepcat - Bobby & Joe (3rd Wave Ska)
Reel Big Fish - Sell Out (3rd Wave Ska Rock)
Operation Ivy - Unity (3rd Wave Ska Punk)
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Sublime - What I Got (Reggae Rock)
Slightly Stoopid - 2:00 AM (Reggae Revival)
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Shabba Ranks - Ting-A-Ling (Modern Dancehall)
Sean Paul - Gimme The Light (Modern Dancehall)
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Victor Rice - Blue Dub (Modern Dub)
Easy Star All Stars - Us & Them (Modern Dub)
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Skatalites - El Pussycat (Traditional Ska)
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The Void Union - Johnny's Rocksteady (Rocksteady, Traditional Ska)