The Skatalites - Essential Artist Collection (Vinyl) TS 13/01/23 and chamber echoes

and chamber echoes

Jangling Jack

finding solace and a sense of community in a period of extreme isolation

The musical equivalent of hormones raging out of control

Rhymes of Chance Pt 23

The Skatalites - Essential Artist Collection (Vinyl) TS 13/01/23 and chamber echoesDuring the early 1960s, the sound of ska exploded upon Jamaicas musical landscape, with the driving dynamic sound championed by arguably the greatest ensemble of musicians ever to have performed and recorded on the island. Fronted by legendary saxophonist Tommy McCook, the Skatalites also comprised a veritable whos who of Kingston based performers, their number including trombonist Don Drummond, tenor saxman Roland Alphonso, drumming supremo Lloyd