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    The Story Of Blue Beat / The Best In Ska 1961 Part 1

    Sunrise Records
      • 1. Hank Marr – Tonk Game
      • 2. Errol Dixon – Midnight Track
      • 3. Byron Lee And The Dragonaires – Mash! Mr. Lee
      • 4. The Wiggans – Rock Baby
      • 5. Folkes Brothers – Carolina
      • 6. Derrick Morgan – Now We Know
      • 7. Titus Turner – Miss Rubberneck Jones
      • 8. Theophilus Beckford – Jack And Jill Shuffle
      • 9. Clancy Eccles – River Jordan
      • 10. Derrick Morgan – Leave Earth
      • 11. The Jiving Juniors – Over The River
      • 12. Neville Esson – Lover's Jive
      • 13. The Mellow Larks – No More Wedding
      • 14. Chuck & Dobby – Do Du Wap
      • 15. Laurel Aitken – Bar Tender
      • 16. Lascelles Perkins – Creation
      • 17. The Charmers – Lonely Boy
      • 18. Owen Gray – Sinners Weep & Mourn
      • 19. Bobby Kingdom – Honey Please
      • 20. Girl Satchmo – Satchmo's Mash Potato
      • 21. Errol Dixon And His Back Beats – Mama Shut Your Door
      • 22. Jimmy Sinclair – Verona
      • 23. Martin & Derrick – Times Are Going
      • 24. The Blues Busters – I Need Some Loving
      • 25. Azzie Lawrence – You Didn't Want To Know
      • 26. Hank Marr – Hob-Nobbin'
      • 27. Errol Dixon – Anytime Anywhere
      • 28. Keith Lyn – Help Me Forget
      • 29. The Wiggans – Let's Sing The Blues
      • 30. Folkes Brothers – I Met A Man
      • 31. Derrick Morgan – Nights Are Lonely
      • 32. Titus Turner – Way Down Yonder
      • 33. Theophilus Beckford – Little Lady
      • 34. Clancy Eccles – I Live & I Love
      • 35. Derrick Morgan – Wigger Wee Shuffle
      • 36. The Jiving Juniors – Hip Rup
      • 37. Neville Esson – Wicked & Dreadful
      • 38. The Mellow Larks – Lite Of My Life
      • 39. Chuck & Dobby – I Love My Teacher
      • 40. Laurel Aitken – Mash Potato Boogie
      • 41. Lascelles Perkins – Lonely Robin
      • 42. The Charmers – I'm Going Back Home
      • 43. Owen Gray – Get Down
      • 44. Bobby Kingdom – That's My Girl
      • 45. Girl Satchmo – Darling
      • 46. Errol Dixon And His Back Beats – Too Much Whisky
      • 47. Jimmy Sinclair – To Prove My Love
      • 48. Martin & Derrick – I Love You Baby
      • 49. The Blues Busters – Pleading For Mercy
      • 50. Azzie Lawrence – Want To Be In Love

      The second 25 releases from the fledgling Blue Beat label plus Bonus tracks from subsidiary labels, Melodisc and Limbo from 1961. CD one features all the 'A' sides whilst CD two features all the 'B' sides, and includes many rare and sought after tracks.

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