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    The History of Blue Beat The Birth of Ska BB26 - BB50: The A Sides

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    • The History of Blue Beat – Sample 1
    • The History of Blue Beat – Sample 2
    • The History of Blue Beat – Sample 3
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    • 2. Sample 2
    • 3. Sample 3

    Blue Beat defined a genre of reggae and ska for Londoners. Here we have 4 sides of ska gold!

    Lp 1 Side 1
    1. Hank Marr - Tonk Game
    2. Errol Dixon & The Blues Beats - Midnight Train
    3. Byron Lee & The Dragonaires - Mash! Mr Lee
    4. The Wiggans - Rock Baby
    5. The Folk Brothers & Count Ossie Afro Combo - Carolina
    6. Derrick Morgan - Now We Know
    7. Titus Turner - Miss Rubberneck Jones

    Lp 1 Side 2
    1. Theophilus Beckford - Jack & Jill Shuffle
    2. Clancy Eccles & Hersan & His City Slickers - River Jordan
    3. Derrick Morgan & Clue J & His Blues Band - Leave Earth
    4. The Jiving Juniors & Hersan & His City Slickers - Over The River
    5. Neville Esson & Clue J & His Blues Blasters - Lover's Jive
    6. The Mellowlarks & Clue J & His Blues Blasters - No More Wedding

    Lp 2 Side 1
    1. Aubrey Adams & His Dubdroppers - Do Du Wap
    2. Laurel Aitken & The Blues Beats - Bar Tender
    3. Lascelles Perkins & Clue J & His Blues Blasters - Creation
    4. Owen Gray - Sinners Weep & Mourn
    5. Bobby Kingdom & The Blues Beats - Honey Please


    Lp 2 Side 2
    1. Girl Satchmo - Satchmo's Mash Potato
    2. Errol Dixon & The Back Beats - Mama Shut Your Door
    3. Jimmy Sinclair & The Trenton Spence Orchestra - Verona
    4. Martin & Derrick - Times Are Going
    5. C Byrd & Sir D's Group - Ba Ba Black Sheep
    6. Theo Beckford & The City Slickers - Georgie & The Old Shoe

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