Doreen Shaffer - First lady of reggae

Doreen Shaffer fue probablemente la segunda mujer en cantar reggae (la primera fue Marcia Griffiths) , acompañando a los skatalites en varios singles

a1: Walk thought this world
a2: Everybody needs love
a3: No matter what
a4.: Try to remember
a5: How long will it take
a6: If it don´t work out
b1: As long as he love me
b2: Doggie in the window
b3: I fall in love everyday
b4: One of us will weep
b5: June night
b6: Love me with all your heart

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Toots & the Maytals - Reggae Got Soul

01.: Rastaman
02.: Premature
03.: So Bad
04.: Six and seven books of Moses
05.: I shall sing
06.: Reggae got soul
07.: everybody needs lovin´
08.: Living in the guetto
09.: True love is hard to find
10.: never you change

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Phyllis Dillon - Midnight confessions

Recopilatorio de una de las voces mas aclamadas del rocksteady y el reggae, Phyllis Dillon. Debido a su corta carrera musical (grabo su primer single con 19 años y se retiro con 23) este recopilatorio incluye practicamente todos sus exitos

01.: Midnight confessions
02.: Woman of the guetto
03.: Don´t touch me tomato
04.: Living in love (one life to live, one love to give)
05.: Why did you live (with Alton Ellis)
06.: I wear his ring
07.: Remember that sunday (with Alton Ellis)
08.: A thing of the past
09.: Doing the reggae
10.: Lovely way to spend an evening
11.: Make me yours
12.: Leave it in the hands of love
13.: On the right track (with Hopeton Lewis)
14.: It´s rocking time
15.: Don´t stay away
16.: love was all I had
17.: Perfidia
18.: Love letters (with Alton Ellis)

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V.A - Ska revival Trojan box set

Caja de la famosa discografica Trojan sobre la llamada "Segunda Ola" del ska, con directos de los grupos ingleses de ska mas importantes interpretando canciones propias y versiones de grandes clasicos del ska jamaicano adaptadas al genero 2 tone. Incluye temas de los Coventry Automatics, grupo que mas tarde triunfaria con el nombre de The Specials

CD1 - Three minute heroes

01.: The Specials - Gangsters
02.: The Selecter - Missing words
03.: The Special Beat - Tears of a clown
04.: Bad Manners - My girl lollypop
05.: The Coventry Automatics - Blank expression
06.: The Specials - Doesn´t make it allright
07.: The Selecter - Three minute hero
08.: The Special Beat - Too nice to talk to
09.: Bad Manners - Lorraine
10.: The Coventry Automatics - it´s up to you
11.: The Specials - nite klub
12.: The Selecter - too much pressure
13.: The Special Beat - Ranking full stop
14.: Bad Manners - walking in the sunshine
15.: The Coventry Automatics - too much too young
16.: The Specials - Monkey man
17.: The selecter - On my radio

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CD 2 - Feel like jumping

01.: The selecter - long shot
02.: The Coventry Automatics - Concrete jungle
03.: Desmmond dekker & The Specials - Carry go bring come
04.: Bad Manners - Wet Dream
05.: The Specials - Double barrel
06.: Bad Manners - Sally Brown
07.: The Selecter - Tighten up
08.: Desmond Dekker & The Specials - King of Ska
09.: Bad Manners - Feel like jumping
10.: The Special Beat - Enjoy yourself
11.: The Specials - Skinhead girl
12.: The Selecter - Everyday (time hard)
13.: Bad manners - don´t knock the bald head
14.: Desmond Dekker & The Specials - King of kings
15.: The Specials - Rough Rider
16.: The selecter - Train to skaville

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CD 3 - Easy snappin´

01.: Bad Manners - Echo 4+2
02.: The Selecter - The Selecter
03.: The Special Beat - Mirror in the bathroom
04.: The Coventry Automatics - Dawning of a new era
05.: The Specials - Ghost Town
06.: Bad Manners - This is ska
07.: The Selecter - Al Capone
08.: The Special Beat - Nite club
09.: The Specials - Return of django
10.: The Coventry Automatica - Little bitch
11.: Bad Manners - Skaville (uk)
12.: Desmond dekker & The Specials - easy snappin´
13.: The Selecter - Madness
14.: The Special Beat - Get a job
15.: The Specials - Do the dog
16.: Bad Manners - Can can
17.: The selecter - celebrate the bullet

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The Slackers - Peculiar

01.: 86 mayo

02.: Peculiar

03.: Propaganda

04.: Crazy

05.: Set the girl Free

06.: Capo

07.: I´d rather die Happy

08.: what went wrong

09.: Keep it simple

10.: International war criminal

11.: Sauron

12.: Rider

13.: I shall be released

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V.A - Goin`Downtown ska

IMPRESCINDIBLE
ningun amante de la música jamaicana puede dejar este discazo al margen de su musicoteca particular. ¡Uno de los mejores recopilatorios de ska que he visto!

01.: Prince buster allstars - Downbeat burial
02.: Byron lee & The Dragonaires - Frankestein
03.: Prince buster allstars - Don´t throw stones
04.: The Upsetters - So Bad
05.: Soul brothers - Gujara ska
06.: The skatalites - Shanty town
07.: Tommy McCook & the supersonics - Out of space
08.: Baba Brooks orchesta - First Session
09.: Price buster allstars - Prince of peace
10.: Llans Thelwell & The Celestials - Dragnet
11.: Lynn Taitt - Storn Shelter
12.: Prince buster allstars - Thougher than tough
13.: Baba Brooks - Special event
14.: Baba Brooks - Guns Fever
15.: Prince Buster Allstars - Going Downtown ska
16.: Prince Buster Allstars - Die
17.: Baba Brooks - Teenage ska
18.: The Skatalites - Tribute to Nehru
19.: Don Drummond - Ska town
20.: The Skatalites - Full Dread
21.: Prince Buster Allstars - Jet 707
22.: Roland Alphonso - Shot in the dark
23.: Riverton Ramblers - Just the fact

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Bad Manners - Stupidity

01.: Fatman
02.: Can´t take my eyes from you
03.: Happy
04.: What ya gonna do
05.: Black Knight
06.: I´m a mummy
07.: Way out mummy
08.: Teddy bears picnic
09.: Cider Drinker
10.: Tossin
11.: Dat think there
12.: I don´t care
13.: Do nothing
14.: eng-er-land
15.: Hoots mon
16.: Manners keep-up

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Lee "scratch" Perry - Chicken Scratch

Uno de los mejores discos de Ska del gran Lee Perry

01.: Please don´t go
02.: Chicken Scrach
03.: Feel like jumping
04.: Solid as a Rock
05.: by Saint Peter
06.: Tackoo
07.: Roast Duck
08.: Man to man
09.: Grumma
10.: Jane ann & the pumpkin
11.: Just keep it up
12.: puss in bag

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The Selecter - Trojan songbook

Volumenes 2 y 3 de The Selecter interpretando varios temas clasicos de la mítica discografica Trojan. Desgraciadamente, me falta el primer volumen :(

Volumen 2

01.: Liquidator
02.: Pressure Drop
03.: oo7 (shanty town)
04.: Tide is high
05.: Cherry Oh Baby
06.: Save a bread
07.: Elizabethan serenade
08.: samfie man
09.: Young gifted & black
10.: Return of the ugly
11.: Free man
12.: Cold sweat
13.: Rock steady
14.: herbsman shuffle
15.: Freedom streets

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Volumen 3

01.: The pillow
02.: Sufferer
03.: Soul walk
04.: Put it on
05.: One punch
06..: Jackpot
07.: The whip
08.: Smal axe
09.: Bush doctor
10.: sun is shining
11.: Night doctor
12.: Mr brown
13.: Tighteen up

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