ROCK STEADY
SKA & ROCK STEADY CLASSICS FROM TREASURE ISLE VOL. 1 (GOLD VINYL) - LP

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Label: LMLR
Format: LP
Release Date: August 30, 2024
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Forming the bridge between ska and reggae, Rock Steady is arguably the most influential of Jamaican music's many sub-genres. Although it lasted only a couple of years, Rock Steady yielded several of the island's 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:

SIDE A
1. Duke Reid & His Group - Duke's Cookies
2. The Skatalites - Yard Broom
3. Stranger & Patsy - Yeah, Yeah Baby
4. Roland Alphonso - Blackberry Brandy
5. Justin Hinds - Carry Go Bring Come
6. Tommy McCook - Starry Night
7. Alton Ellis - Cry Tough (Extended Version)
8. The Paragons - The Tide is High
9. Don Drummond - Thoroughfare

SIDE B
1. Baba Brooks & Eric 'Monty' Morris - Strongman Sampson
2. The Skatalites - Occupation
3. Marguerita & Don Drummond - Woman Come
4. Duke Reid & His Group - Pink Lane Shuffle
5. The Silvertones - Midnight Hour
6. The Valentines - Blam Blam Fever
7. The Coolies - On The Bank
8. Stranger Cole & The Skatalites - Rough and Tough
9. The Melodians - Come On, Little Girl
10. The Techniques - Oh Babe