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2014 collection of ska tunes from Clement 'Sir Coxsone' Dodd's legendary Studio One Records, Jamaica's foundation tag of reggae music. Featuring classic cuts from the originators of Ska; the Skatalites, the Wailers, Lee Perry with a heavy dose of rarities from the vaults by Roland Alphonso, the Gaylads, the Ethiopians, Don Drummond, Jackie Opel and many more. Includes extensive liner notes from Studio One historian Rob Chapman. Album Tracks 1. Mad World - Hugh Godfrey 2. Skavling Johnny - Johnny Moore 3. Marcus Garvey - Kanda Bongo Man 4. Rudie Bam Bam - Clarendonians 5. Old Rocking Chair - Jackie Opel 6. Climb the Ladder - Wailers 7. Jump for Joy - Jackie Mittoo 8. Gumma - Lee Scratch Perry 9. Freedom Sounds - Soul Brothers 10. You Won't See Me - Clarendonians 11. Cleopatra - Roland Alphonso 12. Don't Try to Reach Me - Gaylads 13. Ska la Parisienne - Skatalites 14. There's a Reward - Joe Higgs 15. Timothy - Skatalites 16. Live Good - Ethiopians 17. Green Island - Don Drummond 18. Mr Talkative - Wailers
