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The Skatalites Ska Boo-Da-Ba (Top Sounds From Top Deck)

Pressure Sounds

Reggae, Ska and rocksteady

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LP (180 gram) PSLP114£24.00
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The Skatalites – Ska-Boo-Da-Ba
The Skatalites – Confucious
The Skatalites – China Town
The Skatalites – The Reburial
The Skatalites – Smiling
The Skatalites – Skaravan
The Skatalites – Ringo
The Skatalites – Surftide Seven
The Skatalites – Lawless Street
The Skatalites – Marcus Junior
The Skatalites – Ghost Town
The Skatalites – China Clipper

1. Ska-Boo-Da-Ba
2. Confucious
3. China Town
4. The Reburial
5. Smiling
6. Skaravan
7. Ringo
8. Surftide Seven
9. Lawless Street
10. Marcus Junior
11. Ghost Town
12. China Clipper

Recorded in a all-night session at Studio 1, Kingston, Jamaica in November 1964, The Skatalites are on SKA fire! there's no overdubs here, just pure rocking musicians having fun, being fed, a little drink, a little smoke, money in their pocket..you can hear the results! Class reissue with sleeve notes from Steve Barrow and excellent repro from Pressure Sounds..Don't leave The Original Skatalites

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Seminal Ska all-time ANTHEM on new clean loud pressing. Originally released in 1965 in Jamaica and UK, the Skatalites insanely addictive ska tune always...

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1. The Skatalites – Guns Of Navarone
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