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    Skatalites Skatalites & Friends at Randy's

    VP Records
      • 1. The Skatalites – Black Joe
      • 2. John & Alton – Rum Bumper's
      • 3. Don Drummond – Machine Shop
      • 4. The Maytals – John & James
      • 5. The Skatalites – Baby Elephant Walk
      • 6. Ken & Stranger – Home Home Home
      • 7. The Skatalites – Malcom X
      • 8. Alton Ellis – Mouth A Massy
      • 9. Baba Brooks – Portrait of My Love
      • 10. Randy's All-Stars – Fast Mouth
      • 11. Don Drummond – A Way From It All
      • 12. Alton Ellis – Ska Beat
      • 13. The Skatalites – Hello Mother
      • 14. The Skatalites – Collie Bud
      • 15. Basil Gabbidon – Goodbye Pretty Darling
      • 16. Roland Alphonso – Blow Roland Blow

      Excellent compilation on VP Records of killer Ska tunes produced by Vincent 'Randy' Chin at Federal Studios.

      20 rare vocals and instrumentals, featuring Alton Ellis, Ken Boothe, Stranger Cole, The Maytals and John Holt.

      Ace !

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