The Story Of Blue Beat The Best In Ska 1960

• laurel aitken & the boogie cats – boogie rock
• byron lee & the dragonaires – dumpin's
• bobby kingdopm & the blue beats – baby what you done me wrong

• 1. laurel aitken & the boogie cats – boogie rock
• 2. byron lee & the dragonaires – dumpin's
• 3. higgs & wilson with ken richards & his comets – manny oh
• 4. the living juniors with duke reid & his group – my heart's desire
• 5. keith & enid with trenton spence – worried over you
• 6. derrick morgan – fat man
• 7. owen gray with kenneth richards & his band – cutest little woman
• 8. the magic notes with kenneth richards & his band – album of memory
• 9. laurel aitken – jeannie is back
• 10. keith & enid with trenton spence and his group – send me
• 11. derrick morgan & the ebonies – don't cry
• 12. laurel aitken with ken richards & his harmonisers – judgement day
• 13. clue j's bues blasters with vocal by theophilus beckford – easy snapping
• 14. the mellow larks with clue j & his blues blasters – time to pray (allelujah)
• 15. alton & eddy with clue j and his blues blasters – muriel
• 16. derrick morgan with duke reid and his group – lover boy
• 17. chuck and dobby with duke reid and his group – till the end of time
• 18. bobby kingdopm & the blue beats – baby what you done me wrong
• 19. lynn hope – shockin'
• 20. laurel aitken & the blue beats – railroad track
• 21. chuck & dobby with duke reid & his group – cool school
• 22. living juniors with duke reid and his goup – i wanna love
• 23. laurel aitken with duke reid and his group – more whiskey
• 24. the blues brothers with luther 'wee willie' williams & his orchestra – little vilma
• 25. azie lawrence – jamaica blues
• 26. laurel aitken & the blue beats – mary lee
• 27. the bubbles – the wasp
• 28. duke reid and his group – pink lane shuffle
• 29. laurel aitken & the boogie cats – heavenly angel
• 30. byron lee & the dragonaires with vocal by buddy davidson – kissin girl
• 31. higgs & wilson with ken richards and his comets – when you tell me baby
• 32. the living juniors wth duke reid and his group – dearest darling
• 33. The Jiving Juniors with Duke Reid & His Group – i love you
• 34. Keith & Enid with Trenton Spence & His Group – Everything Will Be Alright
• 35. Derrick Morgan – I'm Gonna Leave You
• 36. Owen Gray with Kenneth Richards & His Band – Running Around
• 37. The Magic Notes with Kenneth Richards & His Band – Why Did You Leave Me
• 38. Laurel Aitken – If It's Money You Need
• 39. Trenton Spence & His Group – People Will Say We're In Love
• 40. Derrick Morgan & The Ebonies – I Pray For You
• 41. Laurel Aitken with Ken Richards & His Harmonisers – Yea Yea Baby
• 42. Clue J's Blues Blasters with vocal by Theophilus Beckford – Goin' Home
• 43. The Mellow Larks with Clue J & His Blues Blasters – Love You Baby
• 44. Clue J & His Blues Blasters, featuring Ernest Ranglin, Rico Rodriquez & Roland Alphonso – Silky
• 45. Derrick Morgan with Duke Reid & His Group – Oh My!
• 46. Duke Reid's Group – What Makes Honey
• 47. Bobby Kingdom & The Blue Beats – Go Pretty Baby Go
• 48. Laurel Aitken & The Blue Beats – Tell Me Darling
• 49. Duke Reid's Group – The Joker
• 50. Duke Reid's Group – Duke's Cookies
• 51. Lloyd Clarke with Duke Reid & His Group – Parapinto Boogie
• 52. The Blues Busters with Luther `Wee Willie' Williams & His Orchestra – Early One Morning
• 53. Azie Lawrence – Come Rumble And Tumble With Me
• 54. Laurel Aitken & The Blue Beats – Lonesome Lover
• 55. The Bubbles – Bopping In The Barnyard
• 56. Laurel Aitken with Duke Reid & His Group – Low Down Dirty Girl

*180g double vinyl contains 24 tracks*

This monster collection of sixties Ska from the legendary Blue Beat label should keep you busy with an astonishing fifty-eight tracks! The release features a chronological collection of A and B sides on the label starting with the first release from 1959 BB-1 featuring "Boogie Rock" & "Heavenly Angel" by Laurel Aitken & The Boogie Cats through BB-25 "More Whisky" by Laurel Aitken with Duke Reid & His Group backed with "Parapinto Boogie" by Lloyd Clarke with Duke Reid & His Group from 1960. Includes bonus tracks from Laurel Aitken, The Bubbles and more!