THE SKA-TALITES SKA AUTHENTIC

STUDIO ONE RECORDS 1964                                SOL 9006

In spring 1964, The Skatalites recorded their first LP Ska Authentic at 

Studio One in Kingston and toured Jamaica as the creators of ska. Their 

producers were Coxsone Dodd, Duke Reid, Prince Buster, Vincent "King" Edwards, 

Justin "Phillip" Yap, Leslie Kong, Lindon Pottinger, Sonia Pottinger 

and Vincent "Randy" Chin. The Skatalites led sessions with top artists 

and worked with young talents such as Delroy Wilson, 

Desmond Dekker, The Wailers, Lee Perry, etc.

Former members

Tommy McCook - tenor saxophone, flute (founding member; died 1998)

Roland Alphonso - tenor saxophone (founding member; died 1998)

Don Drummond - trombone (founding member; died 1969)

Johnny "Dizzy" Moore - trumpet (founding member; died 2008)

Lloyd Brevett - upright bass (founding member; died 2012)

Lloyd Knibb - drums (founding member; died 2011)

Jerome "Jah Jerry" Haynes - guitar (founding member; died 2007)

Jackie Mittoo - piano (founding member; died 1990)

Mark Berney - trumpet

Nathan Breedlove - trumpet (1991–98)

Cedric "Im" Brooks - tenor saxophone (2000–02,2007-10; died 2013)

Karl "Cannonball" Bryan - saxophone (2003–09)

Calvin "Bubbles" Cameron - trombone (1983–84)

Welford "Will" Clark - trombone (1994–2003)

Vin "Don D. Junior" Gordon - trombone (2003–08)

Devon James - guitar (1987–2009)

Bill Smith - keyboards (1993–99)

Ken Stewart - keyboards (1988-90,1998-2009; 

also serves as the band's manager)

Clark Gayton- Trombone (1989–94)

Cary Brown - keyboards (1990-95)

Louis Bonilla - trombone

tracks list:

A1 Lee Harvey Oswald

A2 Bridge View

A3 President Kennedy

A4 Further East

A5 Ska In Vienna Woods

A6 You're So Delightful

B1 Four Corners Of The World

B2 Scrap Iron

B3 Feeling Good

B4 Royal Flush

B5 Ball Of Fire

B6 Christine Keiler

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