Various Artists: The Ska (From Jamaica) (Coloured Vinyl LP)

Originally scheduled for release in 1966, ‘The Ska (From Jamaica)’ album remained lost for well over half a century before the 1/4″ master tape was finally discovered in the Trojan archives in 2019.

Comprising a dozen top-quality tracks, the collection features numerous musical talents now widely regarded as Jamaican legends, their number including the Maytals, Ken Boothe, Clancy Eccles and Derrick Harriott.The album comes presented in a stylish designed sleeve and includes an annotated insert, relating the story behind the discovery of the long-lost tape and the essential ska music featured therein.

Gold vinyl version.

1. Jackie Estick - The Ska
2. The Maytals - Let’s Jump
3. Winston Samuels - What Have I Done
4. Clancy Eccles - Sammy No Dead
5. Horrell Dawkins - Cling To Me
6. The Carribbeats - Bells Of St. Mary’s (Ska)
7. Derrick Harriott - Monkey Ska
8. Winston Samuels - Time Will Tell
9. Roy Shirley - Paradise
10. Ben Levy - Doreen
11. Glen & Lloyd - Too Late
12. Lloyd Brevett - Wayward Ska