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Album UK [1] BEL [8] IRE [9] NL [10] US Dance [11] 1979 "Gangsters" (by the Special A.K.A.) / "The Selecter" (by the Selecter) 6 6 27 11 — Non-album singles "On My Radio" (b/w "Too Much Pressure) 8 8 — 13 — 86 1980 "Three Minute Hero" 16 — — — — Too Much Pressure "Missing Words" 23 — — 32 — "The Whisper" 36 ...
Phoenix City: A History of the World's Greatest Ska Band (Sanctuary Records, 2004) In the Mood for Ska – The Moonska Years (Recall Records UK, 2004) Independent Ska (Atom Music, 2006) Anthology (Primo, 2007) The Skatalites Play Ska (Kingston Sounds, 2007) Kingston 11 (King Edwards, 2008) Occupation Ska! Very Best of Skatalites (101 ...
This category is for greatest hits albums released in the year 1964 ... 1980s; 1990s; 2000s; 2010s; Pages in category "1964 greatest hits albums"
The Original Cool Jamaican Ska (1964, LP Compil) Ska With Laurel (1965, Rio) Laurel Aitkin Says Fire (1967, Doctor Bird) Fire (1969) High Priest of Reggae (1969, Nu-Beat) The High Priest Of Reggae (1970) Laurel Aitken Meets Floyd Lloyd and the Potato Five (1987, Gaz's) (with The Potato 5) Early Days of Blue Beat, Ska and Reggae (1988, Bold Reprive)
The early 1980s saw a massive surge in ska's popularity in Germany, leading to the founding of many German ska bands like the Busters, record labels and festivals. [27] [30] In Spain, ska became relevant in the 1980s in the Basque Country due to the influence of Basque Radical Rock, with Kortatu and Potato being the most representatives bands.
Complete Madness is the first greatest hits album by ska/pop group Madness. It was released in 1982 and included Madness' biggest hits from their first three studio albums and the stand-alone singles. Complete Madness spent 99 weeks on the UK charts, peaking at number 1.
The band performed several songs in the film, although the recordings were actually made by guitarist Ernest Ranglin. The songs "Jump Up" and "Kingston Calypso" appeared on the Dr. No soundtrack. [1] In 1964, the band was featured in a program called "This is Ska!" alongside Jimmy Cliff, Prince Buster, and Toots and the Maytals.
Two-tone, or 2 tone, also known as ska-rock [citation needed] and ska revival, [1] is a genre of British popular music of the late 1970s and early 1980s that fused traditional Jamaican ska, rocksteady, and reggae music with elements of punk rock and new wave music. [1]