Music historians typically divide the history of ska into three periods: the original Jamaican scene of the 1960s the 2 Tone ska revival of the late 1970s in Britain, which fused Jamaican ska rhythms and melodies with the faster tempos and harder edge of punk rock forming ska-punk and third wave ska, which involved bands from a wide range of countries around the world, in the late 1980s and 1990s. Later it became popular with many skinheads.
In the early 1960s, ska was the dominant music genre of Jamaica and was popular with British mods. This double LP has been highly requested to once again be pressed on wax and that was an opportunity we couldn’t pass up. It was developed in Jamaica in the 1960s when Stranger Cole, Prince Buster, Clement "Coxsone" Dodd, and Duke Reid formed sound systems to play American rhythm and blues and then began recording their own songs. We are so excited to finally have the reissue of The Slackers‘s fan-favorite 2001 album Wasted Days now available on our webstore. Ennesimo combo di ska a tentare di sfruttare il momento favorevole del genere, questi Newyorkesi (capitanati dal cantante e tastierista Victor Ruggiero) hanno il pregio di gettare nel mix un vasto spettro di influenze, dalla bossanova al punk-rock, dalle big band dell'era swing. Ska is characterized by a walking bass line accented with rhythms on the off beat. Ultimate guide to Slackers: biography, discography, reviews, links. It combined elements of Caribbean mento and calypso with American jazz and rhythm and blues. Ska is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s and was the precursor to rocksteady and reggae.
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