The album in this auction is shown with a pamphlet from Red Stripe Beer that teaches people how to dance the Jamaica Ska. It’s unclear whether this was included with the original record or not?
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This set was a Belgium rerelease of 1st Wave Ska artists (Don Drummond, The Maytals, Byron Lee, The Blues Busters, Prince Buster, Jimmy Cliff, Tommy McCook, Stranger Cole, Roland Alphonso, The Skatalites, & Baba Brooks).
The Covers of these albums use Ska dance instruction photos taken from THIS original “Dance The Ska” release from 1964 by Byron Lee & The Dragonaires.
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Great cover of the theme tune to the 1964 James Bond flick “Golfinger”. Another early James Bond Ska cover done by the Skatalites can be found HERE.
Despite the prominent “Prince Buster” name/title on the cover this album featured a variety of other artists. Included are The Skatalites, Don Drummond, Tommy McCook, The Maytals, Eric Morris, and The Ska Busters.
This album was released by both Blue Beat and Prince Buster Records
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A side= Silver Dollar. B side= My Business. Skatalites name is misspelled on both sides of label (Skatlites).
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