The Original Ska-Talites - "Ska Authentic"



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The Original Ska-Talites - "Ska Authentic"
Ska Authentic is the debut album by the Jamaican band The Skatalites, released in 1964 under the Studio One label. This iconic album captures the essence of the emerging ska genre, a musical precursor to reggae.
The album features several instrumental tracks that highlight the talent of the band members: Don Drummond on trombone, Tommy McCook and Roland Alphonso on saxophones, Jackie Mittoo on piano, and Lloyd Knibb on drums.
Recorded in Jamaica, Ska Authentic reflects the raw energy and musical innovation of the time. While the tracklist may vary depending on the edition, the album is recognized for its consistency and its lasting impact on the Jamaican music scene.
Master : 1965
Version : 1970's, US Reissue, Mono, LP
Media : VG+
Sleeve : VG+
The Original Ska-Talites - "Ska Authentic"
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