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  1. Albums
  2. ska-boo-da-ba - the skatalites

The Skatalites - Ska-Boo-Da-Ba (LP)

The SkatalitesThe Skatalites
  • LP
  • 1 piece(s)
  • 2023
  • 14 tracks
  • 39 min
  • ska
Ska-Boo-Da-Ba - The Skatalites
Ska-Boo-Da-Ba
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Ska-Boo-Da-Ba - The Skatalites
Ska-Boo-Da-Ba - The Skatalites

Product Description

The Skatalites, the legendary Jamaican ska and reggae band, are set to release their highly anticipated album "Ska-Boo-Da-Ba" on December 1, 2023, via Pressure Sounds. This vibrant collection of tracks is a testament to the band's enduring influence and innovation in the ska, rocksteady, reggae, dub, roots reggae, and ska punk genres. With a runtime of 39 minutes, the album packs a punch, delivering 13 tracks that showcase the band's signature sound and infectious energy.

From the upbeat and catchy "Ska-Boo-Da-Ba" to the smooth and soulful "Smiling," the album offers a diverse range of styles and moods. Fans of The Skatalites will appreciate the inclusion of classic tracks like "Ghost Town" and "China Town," as well as new compositions that highlight the band's continued creativity and musical prowess. The album also features a unique take on "Ska-Ra-Van" with "Ska-Ra-Van (Take 1)" and a DJ Version of "Lawless Street," adding a fresh twist to their well-known hits.

The Skatalites' "Ska-Boo-Da-Ba" is a must-listen for fans of ska and reggae music, offering a dynamic and engaging experience that celebrates the band's rich musical heritage and ongoing evolution. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to their music, this album is sure to impress and entertain.

This is a 2023 Limited Edition Numbered Reissue released as a LP.

Tracks

  1. Ska-Boo-Da-BaThe Skatalites
    2:46
  2. ConfuciousThe Skatalites
    2:55
  3. China TownThe Skatalites
    2:37
  4. The ReburialThe Skatalites
    2:45
  5. SmilingThe Skatalites
    3:18
  6. SkaravanThe Skatalites
    2:27
  7. RingoThe Skatalites
    2:12
  8. Surftide SevenThe Skatalites
    2:27
  9. Lawless StreetThe Skatalites
    3:19
  10. Marcus JuniorThe Skatalites
    2:51
  11. Ghost TownThe Skatalites
    2:18
  12. China ClipperThe Skatalites
    3:21
  13. Ska-Ra-Van (Take 1)The Skatalites
    2:37
  14. Lawless Street (DJ Version)The Skatalites
    3:13
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Ska-Boo-Da-Ba
Artist
The Skatalites
LP release year
2023
Album release date
1 december 2023
Label
Pressure Sounds
EAN
0796548954553
Available
No

Product information

Format
LP
Quantity
1 piece(s)
Type
Reissue
Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
39 min
Tracks
14 tracks

EAN

EAN
0796548954553

Other

Limited Edition
Yes
Country
UK
Genre
Ska
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
Yes

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  • Rare Skatalites Masterpiece

    5 out of 5 stars
    duhtidmkeex613 November 2024United States🇺🇸

    Among the finest SKA albums showcasing the Skatalites, boasting cover artwork by Guy Stevens, with whispers of just 200 copies ever made

  • Pressure Sounds Reissue Excellence

    5 out of 5 stars
    Jxemio-Tipilkioy14 October 2024United States🇺🇸

    Fantastic work from PRESSURE SOUNDS! Superb pressing; incredibly clear sound; Highly suggest you check it out! A spot-on reissue featuring a replica sleeve and a printed inner sleeve with notes by Steve Barrow. The original track list remains untouched, unlike some other re-releases of this album.

  • Ska/Jazz Masterpiece Pressing

    5 out of 5 stars
    Zepjucko13 April 2024United States🇺🇸

    Fantastic pressing with a haptic cover from Pressure Sounds. A landmark in ska/jazz rendition. Strongly recommended.

  • Ska Cleanup Success

    4 out of 5 stars
    aspozxihbuvuy17 March 2024United States🇺🇸

    Required a solid clean, but it sounded fantastic after, a top-notch pressing of one of the greatest Ska sessions ever put to tape.

About The Skatalites

The Skatalites, a legendary Jamaican ska band, have been instrumental in shaping the sound of Jamaican music since their formation in the early 1960s. Known for their infectious rhythms and virtuosic musicianship, The Skatalites are pioneers of ska, a genre that blends elements of jazz, mento, and American R&B. Their influence extends beyond ska, as they have also made significant contributions to rocksteady, reggae, dub, and even ska punk. With a career spanning over five decades, The Skatalites have released numerous albums and toured extensively, captivating audiences worldwide with their energetic performances and timeless music. Their innovative sound and enduring legacy make them a must-listen for fans of Jamaican music and beyond.

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