Foundation Ska

~ Release by The Skatalites (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Christine Keeler
performer:
Roland Alphonso
instrumental cover recording of:
Comin’ Home Baby (later version with lyrics)
lyricist:
Bob Dorough
composer:
Ben Tucker
revision of:
Comin’ Home Baby (original instrumental)
The Skatalites3:10
2Fidel Castro
performer:
Don Drummond
recording of:
Fidel Castro
The Skatalites3:17
3Simmer Down
engineer and producer:
Clement “Coxsone” Dodd
baritone saxophone:
Dennis “Ska” Campbell
bass:
Lloyd Brevett
piano:
Jackie Mittoo
tenor saxophone:
Roland Alphonso and Tommy McCook
trombone:
Don Drummond
trumpet:
Johnny “Dizzy” Moore (reggae trumpeter)
background vocals:
The Skatalites
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
tenor vocals [harmony vocals]:
Junior Braithwaite, Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer
horn arranger:
Tommy McCook
recorded at:
Jamaica Recording Studio in Kingston, Jamaica (on 1964-07-06)
recording of:
Simmer Down (on 1964-07-06)
writer:
Bob Marley & The Wailers
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc. and Shakat Music Publishing
The Skatalites feat. Bob Marley & The Wailers2:49
4Alley Pang
performer:
Roland Alphonso and Don Drummond
The Skatalites3:04
5Exodus
recording of:
Exodus
The Skatalites2:44
6King Solomon
The Skatalites2:52
7Eastern Standard Time
performer:
Don Drummond
recording of:
Eastern Standard Time
The Skatalites2:34
8World’s Fair
performer:
Roland Alphonso
The Skatalites feat. Stranger Cole & Ken Boothe2:33
9Two for One
The Skatalites2:26
10I Should have Known Better
performer:
Roland Alphonso
The Skatalites4:04
11Hot Cargo
performer:
Roland Alphonso
The Skatalites2:49
12Black Sunday
performer:
Roland Alphonso
The Skatalites2:57
13Ska La Parisienne
The Skatalites2:46
14Don D Lion
performer:
Don Drummond
recording of:
Don De Lion
lyricist and composer:
Don Drummond
The Skatalites2:20
15Dick Tracy
performer:
Roland Alphonso and Don Drummond
The Skatalites2:47
16Hanging Tree
performer:
Roland Alphonso
The Skatalites3:09
▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Scandal Ska
The Skatalites3:04
2Occupation
The Skatalites3:01
3Old Rocking Chair
The Skatalites3:10
4Third Man Ska
The Skatalites2:43
5Ringo’s Theme Ska
The Skatalites3:57
6Ringo’s Theme (Version Two)
The Skatalites3:04
7Nimrod
The Skatalites2:45
8Woman a Come
performer:
Margarita
horn arranger:
Tommy McCook
The Skatalites feat. Margarita3:11
9Cleopatra
The Skatalites2:46
10Beardsman Ska
The Skatalites3:02
11Addis Ababa
The Skatalites2:28
12Silver Dollar (Original version)
The Skatalites3:00
13The Vow
The Skatalites feat. Jackie Opel & Doreen Schaffer2:36
14Dr. Kildare
The Skatalites2:29
15Killer Diller
The Skatalites2:44
16Naked City
The Skatalites3:04