The Story
Over 50 minutes of classic traditional ska from the Founding Fathers of ska The Skatalites and the Godfather of ska Laurel Aitken! This historic recording represents the reunion of these two groundbreaking artists in 1996 some 30 years after their original meeting in Jamaica! The studio tracks feature excellent new versions of Aitkins classics “Rudy Boy Dreams” and “It’s Too Late” plus Skatalites performing “Come Down!” Bonus live disc from 1996 capturing the magnificent “Ska Splash” tour!
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Over 50 minutes of classic traditional ska from the Founding Fathers of ska The Skatalites and the Godfather of ska Laurel Aitken! This historic recording represents the reunion of these two groundbreaking artists in 1996 some 30 years after their original meeting in Jamaica! The studio tracks feature excellent new versions of Aitkins classics “Rudy Boy Dreams” and “It’s Too Late” plus Skatalites performing “Come Down!” Bonus live disc from 1996 capturing the magnificent “Ska Splash” tour!
