Reverend MC and Pappa Shotgun are going back to Jamaica again. This time exploring the very beginnings of Ska. They left no stone unturned, the result is a wonderful mix of R&B, jazz and carribean music of the 50's and 60's. Educative and entertaining as always.

 

The Cats, Swan Lake; Chris Powell & His Blue Flames, I Come From Jamaica; Ticklers, Healing In The Balm Yard; Duke Ellington, Caravan; Count Sticky & His Calypsonians, Chico Chico; Willis "Gaitortail" Jackson, Lator For The Gator; Theophilus Beckford, Easy Snappin'; Laurel Aitken, More Whiskey; The Laneville Johnson Union Brass Band, Oh Lord Thy Will Be Done; Don Drummond, Reload; Rosco Gordon, No More Doggin'; Raymond Harper & The Melody Makers, Perfidia; Prince Buster; Black Head Chinaman; Penguins, Hey Senorita; Count Ossie & The Mystic Revelation Of Rastafari, Oh Carolina; Fats Domino, What's The Matter Baby; Ransford Barnett, Stormy Wheather; Eric Morris, Penny Reel; Willie Egan, Wow Wow; Al T Joe, Slow Boat; Shenley Dufus, What A Disaster; Bobby Aitken, Never Never; Jackie & Doreen, The Vow; Roy & Patsy With Hersang And His Combo, My Happy Home; Lee Perry, People Funny Boy; Larry Marshall, Nanny Goat; Don D, Heavenless 

#Reggae #Ska