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Mr & Mrs Moonstomper, take a look at the original ska subculture from the 1960's. #documentary #music #ska #subculture #culture
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Aug 9, 2021 · The Maytals - Never Grow Old (1964) I have a friend that will pull out Toots and the Maytals for anybody that insists they absolutely hate ska music. You can understand why. Toots Hibbert is an ...
Jul 27, 2020 · By goodblacknews on July 27, 2020. Ska originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s and was the precursor to reggae. It combines elements of Caribbean mento and calypso with American jazz and rhythm and blues. Ska developed further in the 1960s when Prince Buster, Clement “Coxsone” Dodd, and Duke Reid formed “sound systems” to play American ...
Feb 17, 2024 · The Specials formed in 1977 and two years later released their first single, “ Gangsters ,” a reworking of legendary ska singer Prince Buster’s 1964 Jamaican hit “Al Capone.”. The band ...
Music historians typically divide the history of Ska into three periods: the original Jamaican scene of the 1960s (First Wave); the English 2 Tone Ska revival of the late 1970s (Second Wave); and the third wave Ska movement, which started in the 1980s and rose to popularity in the US in the 1990s.
