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Aug 9, 2021 · As ska slowly grew in the U.S. throughout the 1980s, it began mixing with the American punk scene, and eventually ska-punk entered the American mainstream in the 1990s, with hit songs by...
Feb 17, 2024 · In the ’60s it became wedded to the rough, street-wise “Rude Boy” culture in Kingston, and came over to Britain via the large West Indian immigrant culture, soon finding favor with the mods....
The only early ska song to make the American charts that I'm aware of was Desmond Dekker's Israelites (number 9 on the Billboard hot 100 in June 1969). A few more might have been know through films though and Prince Buster and Jimmy Cliff toured around some.