Various – Ska Authentic Volume 2 (ND Records JBL 113)

Various – Ska Authentic Volume 2 (ND Records JBL 113) | Classic Jamaican Ska Compilation on Vinyl

ND RECORDS 1965                  JBL 113

 

 notes:

If you're a fan of authentic Jamaican music, Various – Ska Authentic Volume 2
 is an essential compilation that celebrates the energetic sound of the original 
ska era. Released by ND Records under catalog number JBL 113, this collection 
brings together classic recordings that capture the vibrant spirit of early Jamaican music.
Ska emerged in Jamaica during the late 1950s and early 1960s, blending Caribbean 
rhythms with American jazz and rhythm & blues. The result was an upbeat style 
characterized by walking bass lines, offbeat guitar chords, lively horn sections
, and infectious dance rhythms.
This compilation offers listeners a nostalgic journey through the golden age of ska, 
making it an excellent addition for vinyl collectors and fans of 
vintage reggae and Jamaican music.
Whether you're expanding your vinyl collection or discovering classic ska for the
 first time, Ska Authentic Volume 2 delivers timeless performances that showcase 
the roots of one of Jamaica's most influential musical genres.
Collectors appreciate this release for its historical importance, authentic recordings,
 and enjoyable listening experience that continues to 
inspire generations of reggae and ska enthusiasts.

credits:

Recording studio
Jamaica Recording Studio (also known as Studio One), Kingston, Jamaica.
Producer: Clement 'Coxsone' Dodd.
Core session musicians

The original Studio One LP credits list the following 
personnel throughout the compilation:

Instrument    Musician
Trombone    Don Drummond
Tenor sax    Tommy McCook
Tenor sax    Roland Alphonso
Alto sax    Lester Sterling
Trumpet    Johnny 'Dizzy' Moore
Piano, organ    Jackie Mittoo
Guitar    Jerry Hines
Bass    Lloyd Brevett
Drums    Lloyd Knibb

These musicians comprise the classic Skatalites
 rhythm section and horn line heard on nearly every track.

Featured artists

The compilation includes recordings by:

Don Drummond
Tommy McCook
Roland Alphonso
The Gaylads
Delroy Wilson
Andy & Joey
The Maytals
Lester Sterling
Notes
JBL 113 is the original 1965 Studio One/ND Records Jamaican LP issue.
    

 Tracklist

A1     –Roland Alphonso     Tear Up     
A2     –Andy & Joey     My Love     
A3     –Roland Alphonso     President Kennedy     
A4     –The Maytals     Tell Me     
A5     –Lester Sterling     Cant Sit Down     
A6     –The Gaylads     Dream Dream     
B1     –Don Drummond     Rain Or Shine     
B2     –Tommy McCook / Roland Alphonso     Trotting On     
B3     –Roland Alphonso     Dr. Kildare     
B4     –The Gaylads     River Bed     
B5     –Delroy Wilson     Love Abiding     
B6     –Tommy McCook     Cow And Gate

 

 

 

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