Island 40, Volume 1: 1959–1964: Ska’s the Limit

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Boogie in My Bones
Laurel Aitken2:48
2Please Let Me Go
Owen Gray2:48
3Sugar Dandy
The Jiving Juniors2:19
4Jumpin’ Beans
The Beans2:11
5Independent Jamaica
Lord Creator2:51
6The Road
Lord Kitchener3:27
7We’ll Meet
Millie Small & Roy Panton2:27
8Behold
The Blues Busters2:47
9Forward March
recording of:
Forward March
composer:
Derrick Morgan
Derrick Morgan2:50
10Housewife’s Choice
recording of:
Housewife's Choice
composer:
Derrick Morgan
Derrick & Patsy2:41
11Judge Not
engineer:
Buddy Davidson (Jamaican recording engineer)
producer:
Leslie Kong
bass:
Lloyd Brevett
drums (drum set):
Drumbago (early ska drummer Arkland Parks)
harmonica:
Charlie Organaire
tenor saxophone:
Roland Alphonso
recorded at:
Federal Records Studio in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica (in 1962-02)
cover recording of:
Judge Not (in 1962-02)
lyricist and composer:
Helen Carter (country singer) and Dolores Dinning
Bob Marley22:26
12King of Kings
recording of:
King of Kings
lyricist, writer and composer:
Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
Jimmy Cliff3:25
13Six and Seven Books
The Maytals2:25
14Bank to Bank, Part 1
Baba Brooks Band2:08
15Penny Reel
Eric “Monty” Morris2:29
16Carry, Go, Bring, Come
producer:
Duke Reid (Jamaican producer and label owner)
recording of:
Carry Go Bring Home
composer:
Justin Hinds (Jamaican ska vocalist with his backing singers the Dominoes)
Justin Hinds & the Dominoes2:51
17Come Down
Lord Tanamo2:17
18Solomon Gundie
Eric “Monty” Morris2:38
19Eastern Standard Time
recording of:
Eastern Standard Time
composer:
Roland Alphonso, Lloyd Brevett, Don Drummond, Jerome “Jah Jerry” Haynes, Lloyd Knibb, Tommy McCook, Jackie Mittoo, Johnny “Dizzy” Moore (reggae trumpeter) and Lester Sterling
Don Drummond3:13
20My Boy Lollipop
producer:
Chris Blackwell (Island Records)
cover recording of:
My Boy Lollipop
writer:
Morris Levy, Johnny Roberts (US songwriter, "My Boy Lollipop") and Robert Spencer (English lutenist, guitarist & musicologist)
recording of:
My Boy Lollipop
writer:
Morris Levy, Johnny Roberts (US songwriter, "My Boy Lollipop") and Robert Spencer (English lutenist, guitarist & musicologist)
Millie Small4.652:00

Credits

Release

ASIN:US: B000005HPT [info]

Release group

part of:Island 40 (number: 1) (order: 1)