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Jamaican ska band
The Skatalites are a ska band from Jamaica. They played initially between 1963 and 1965, and recorded many of their best known songs in the period, including
The_Skatalites
1961 song by Dimitri Tiomkin and Paul Francis Webster
including one by the Jamaican group the Skatalites whose single was released in 1965, and reached No. 35 on the UK Singles Chart in 1967. The orchestral theme
Guns_of_Navarone_(song)
Topics referred to by the same term
Jamaican ska group The Skatalites in 1965 and later covered by The Specials The Guns of Navarone (Behind Enemy Lines), an adventure for the role-playing game
The_Guns_of_Navarone
Jamaican double bassist (1931–2012)
1964 of the ska band The Skatalites. He toured many countries with The Skatalites, and produced two Skatalites' albums, African Roots (1975) and The Legendary
Lloyd_Brevett
Musical artist
founding member of The Mystic Revelation of Rastafari, The Sound Dimensions, Divine Light, The Light of Saba, United Africa, and The Skatalites. Brooks became
Cedric_Brooks
Jamaican-Canadian musician (1948–1990)
songwriter and musical director. He was a member of the Skatalites and musical director of the Studio One record label. Upon hearing of Mittoo's death
Jackie_Mittoo
Musical artist
Jamaican guitarist and former member of The Skatalites. Haynes was born in Trench Pen, presently known as Trench Town, the cultural capital of Jamaica, in 1921
Jah_Jerry_Haynes
Jamaican saxophonist (1927–1998)
founding member of The Skatalites, he also directed The Supersonics for Duke Reid, and backed many sessions for Bunny Lee or with The Revolutionaries at
Tommy_McCook
Jamaican musical artist (died 1965)
one of the early women in Jamaica to write and sing her own material. Mahfood was murdered in 1965, by her boyfriend Don Drummond of the Skatalites band
Anita_Mahfood
Record label in Jamaica
"Coxsone Dodd, 72, Pioneer of the Jamaican Pop Music Scene, Dies". The New York Times. (online) "The Skatalites". Skatalites.com. Retrieved 3 September 2019
Studio_One_(record_label)
Music genre
that the difference between R&B and ska beats is that the former goes "chink-ka" and the latter goes "ka-chink". The Jamaican ska outfit the Skatalites recorded
Ska
1961 epic adventure war film by J. Lee Thompson
I'm The Guns of the [sic] Navarone." "Guns of Navarone" by the Jamaican band The Skatalites (1965) is a ska standard, which reached #36 in the British
The_Guns_of_Navarone_(film)
English model and showgirl (1942–2017)
by the BBC due to its subject matter. The single had also been banned by Radio Luxembourg. In 1964, the Jamaican ska band The Skatalites released the song
Christine_Keeler
2004 studio album by Toots & the Maytals
Manu Chao, The Roots, Ryan Adams, Keith Richards, and The Skatalites. The album was produced and conceived by Richard Feldman and released on the V2 label
True Love (Toots & the Maytals album)
True_Love_(Toots_&_the_Maytals_album)
Jamaican record producer (1932–2004)
singing as a part of the Wailers. In the early 1960s, Dodd was producing ska hits by Toots and the Maytals, the Gaylads, and the Skatalites. Dodd's "You're
Coxsone_Dodd
Musical artist
reggae singer. Known as the "Queen of Ska", she was a founding member in 1964 of the Skatalites. Following the death of Skatalites member Lester Sterling
Doreen_Shaffer
American musician (born 1969)
Raitt, Manu Chao, The Roots, Ryan Adams, Keith Richards, Toots Hibbert, Paul Douglas, Jackie Jackson, Ken Boothe, and The Skatalites. In 2003, Harper was
Ben_Harper
American musician (born 1974)
Bonnie Raitt, Manu Chao, The Roots, Keith Richards, Toots Hibbert, Paul Douglas, Jackie Jackson, Ken Boothe, and The Skatalites. The year 2005 saw Adams join
Ryan_Adams
Jamaican trumpet and saxophone player (1936–2023)
with most of the future Skatalites members, in bands such as Clue J & His Blues Blasters. Sterling was a founding member of The Skatalites (playing alto
Lester_Sterling
American band
working in the genre morphed into a more punk variety. The band has shared the stage with performers such as the Skatalites, Toots & the Maytals, Desmond
Deal's_Gone_Bad
Jamaican rocksteady band
Kingston, Jamaica, in 1963, by Tony Brevett (born 1949, nephew of The Skatalites bassist, Lloyd Brevett), Brent Dowe and Trevor McNaughton. Renford Cogle
The_Melodians
1964 studio album by Prince Buster
Prince Buster's second studio album. The album features many ska legends, including The Skatalites, Toots and the Maytals, Roland Alphonso, and Don Drummond
Fly_Flying_Ska
chosen to be the theme of Top Secret, a 1960s TV series, performed by Laurie Johnson and his orchestra. Diverse acts such as the Skatalites and Alberto
Sucu_Sucu
Jamaican musician (1950–1987)
Knibb of the Skatalites. In the 1960s, Barrett began performing with his brother Aston "Family Man" Barrett, under the names The Soul Mates, The Rhythm
Carlton_Barrett
Malaysian ska, rocksteady and reggae band
acts such as The Skatalites, Lord Kitchener and The Wailers. Gerhana Skacinta was formed in Kuala Lumpur in 1999 by Edy J. Herwan. The original line-up
Gerhana_Skacinta
1992 studio album by Skankin' Pickle
recorded over the course of three days on a budget of $2,000. Saxophonist Roland Alphonso of The Skatalites makes a guest appearance on the dub song "Roland
Skankin'_Pickle_Fever
Jamaican child of Bob Marley claimant
the band he began working with The Skatalites. He garnered his style of music from mentors, Johnny Moore, Roland Alphanso, and other members from the
Fabian_Marley
Jamaican ska trombonist and composer
was a Jamaican ska trombonist and composer. He was one of the original members of The Skatalites, and composed many of their tunes. In 1966, Drummond was
Don_Drummond
Jamaican saxophonist
a. "The Chief Musician" (12 January 1931 – 20 November 1998) was a Jamaican tenor saxophonist, and one of the founding members of the Skatalites. Born
Roland_Alphonso
Jamaican ska singer (born 1942)
known for his work with the Skatalites and hit singles such as "Sammy Dead Oh" and "Oil in My Lamp". Morris grew up in the Trench Town area of Kingston
Eric_"Monty"_Morris
Trombone player from New Haven, Connecticut
performing with Spring Heeled Jack and performing occasional shows with the Toasters and The Skatalites. Official website of The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
Chris_Rhodes
2002 studio album by The Slackers
Upsetters, Ari Up of the Slits, Doreen Shaffer of the Skatalites, and acoustic ska artist Chris Murray. The original edition of the album also featured
The_Slackers_and_Friends
Jamaican drummer (born 1950)
Hibbert. Wallace also joined The Skatalites when they reformed in the mid-1970s. Wallace has been credited with inventing the 'Rockers' rhythm. He has also
Leroy_Wallace
Musical artist (1947–2003)
groups, Skatalites and Byron Lee & the Dragonaires. He died in 2003. Taylor was once a member of The Skatalites and later, in the 1970s and 1980s, the front
Vic_Taylor
Band
"Nimrod" (1965) by Jamaican reggae band Skatalites. Their song "Fire Up the Shoesaw" was included on the soundtrack of the 1999 film Go. An Instinct for Detection
Lionrock
Topics referred to by the same term
album by The Skatalites From Paris with Love (L.U.V.), 2002 album by New York Dolls This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title From
From_Paris_with_Love
Nadal Matamba Pipa para Tabaco Cultura Nativa Bands: Ese Ka’a Nonpalidece Skatalites Matamba No Te Va Gustar Wikimedia Commons has media related to Reggae
Reggae_Fest
Crime drama television series
Black. In the final scene of the first episode of the third series, the cover version recorded by The Skatalites in 1994 is played at the bar. It appeared
Death_in_Paradise
Jamaican drummer (1931–2011)
contribution to the development of the rhythm of the ska. He played for The Skatalites (in the 1960s up to his death), and for Tommy McCook & The Supersonics
Lloyd_Knibb
Jamaican trombone player (born 1949)
trombone and string bass. He began his career in 1964 with The Skatalites. He became the main trombonist of Studio One and he recorded for all major
Vin_Gordon
& Robbie Shakespeare (known as Sly and Robbie, Roland Alphonso and the Skatalites, and accomplished xylophonist and vibraphonist Lennie Hibbert who was
Ras_Droppa
Jamaican singer (born 1949)
Chao, The Roots, Ryan Adams, Keith Richards, Toots Hibbert, Paul Douglas, Jackie Jackson, Ken Boothe, and The Skatalites. Griffiths appeared in the 2011
Marcia_Griffiths
American hip-hop band
Ken Boothe, and The Skatalites. The band guest-performed with the Dave Matthews Band during their 2007 summer tour. Members of the Roots played in various
The_Roots
Jamaican reggae band (1963–1981)
topped the Jamaican charts in 1964 with "Simmer Down", which was recorded at Studio One with the rhythm section from the studio house band the Skatalites. "Simmer
Bob_Marley_and_the_Wailers
1997 studio album by Skatalites
Ball of Fire is an album by the Jamaican band the Skatalites, released in 1998 in the United States. The band supported the album with a North American
Ball_of_Fire_(album)
Jamaican guitarist and composer (born 1932)
the rhythmic guitar style that defined the form. He has worked with Theophilus Beckford, Jimmy Cliff, Monty Alexander, Prince Buster, the Skatalites,
Ernest_Ranglin
Musical artist
to ska in the early 1960s, and was a founding member of the Skatalites, singing with the band on tracks such as "Come Down" and "I'm in the Mood For Ska"
Lord_Tanamo
educator. Over the course of his 40-year career, he has produced records and played bass for numerous artists, including The Skatalites, Dr. John, Rhonda
Joe_Ferry
Music genre that originated in Jamaica around 1966
When ska band the Skatalites disbanded (64/65—accounts vary) McCook went to work at the Treasure Isle label and Jackie Mittoo went to the Studio One label—these
Rocksteady
American ska band
Mighty Bosstones, Mephiskapheles, The Skatalites, Fishbone, The Business, Men At Work, The Selecter, Social Decay, The Special Beat, Murphy's Law, General
Inspecter_7
American Celtic punk band
March 13. The guests invited by the band were NOFX, DeVotchKa, Less Than Jake, The English Beat, The Skatalites, The Bouncing Souls, Dylan Walshe and
Flogging_Molly
Ska band from New York
Shot in the Dark", Danny Elfman's theme for Pee-wee's Big Adventure, Sergio Leone's "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" theme and the Skatalites instrumental
The_Scofflaws
1978 studio album by Third World
the die-hard reggae fans. A case in point may be the O'Jays cover "Now That We Found Love". The song peaked at number 10 in the UK, number 47 on the Billboard
Journey_to_Addis
American guitarist (born 1964)
Raitt, Manu Chao, The Roots, Ryan Adams, Keith Richards, Toots Hibbert, Paul Douglas, Jackie Jackson, Ken Boothe, and The Skatalites. Anastasio can be
Trey_Anastasio
American independent record label
Marley, Culture, Bunny Wailer, Judy Mowatt, Alpha Blondy, Lucky Dube, The Skatalites, Israel Vibration, Yellowman, Eek-A-Mouse, John Brown's Body, Gregory
Shanachie_Records
Jamaican drummer
Pat Kelly, the Clarendonians, Yellowman and the Skatalites. In 1997, he released a fourth effort Wash Over Gold. The album demonstrated the artist's vocal
Winston_Grennan
American jazz trumpeter and composer (1941–1999)
performed with the Skatalites on their 1994 Hi-Bop Ska, and also with James Carter on Conversin' with the Elders. He also appeared on the 1994 Red Hot Organization's
Lester_Bowie
American third wave ska band
third wave ska band based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Their musical influences include the Skatalites, Prince Buster, the Specials, and non-ska artists
Monkey_(band)
1963 single by The Wailers
supergroup the Skatalites and produced by Clement "Coxsone" Dodd in 1963. It was the number one hit in Jamaica in February 1964.[citation needed] The song was
Simmer_Down
American jazz musician (born 1967)
Boston, and studied at the New England Conservatory of Music. Roseman toured Jamaica with The Skatalites and in Australia with the Christopher Hale Ensemble
Josh_Roseman
Saxophone player (died 2021)
performed regularly with Drummond and the Skatalites. He lived in Nova Scotia. In the summer of 2002 he performed with the Legends of Ska, a reunion of Ska
Ferdinand_Gaynair
Musical artist
founding member of pioneering Jamaican ska and reggae act The Skatalites. A friend of his attended the Alpha Boys School, which catered for wayward boys and
Johnny_Moore_(trumpeter)
South Korean ska band
calypso music. They are heavily influenced by the Skatalites and frequently perform Skatalites covers. Many of the members are jazz musicians, and their sound
Kingston_Rudieska
Jamaican bass player (born 1947)
Titans, after the existing bassist left. After two years with the band, he joined the Cavaliers, led by Lester Sterling. When the Skatalites broke up, Jackson
Jackie_Jackson_(bassist)
American rock band
Raitt, Manu Chao, The Roots, Ryan Adams, Keith Richards, Toots Hibbert, Paul Douglas, Jackie Jackson, Ken Boothe, and The Skatalites. Stefani launched
No_Doubt
Jamaican musician
a member of the UWI Carnival Champions, The Wanderers. In 1971, Pablove, already exposed to the roots music of the Skatalites, joined the Studio One crew
Pablove_Black
American ska band
The SKAndalous All-Stars is an American ska band, composed of members of The Slackers, the Skatalites, Mephiskapheles, the Stubborn All-Stars, Agent 99
SKAndalous_All-Stars
Mephiskapheles, The Scofflaws, Let's Go Bowling and The Skatalites. The line-up from the fall of 1995 to the spring of 1997 consisted of Gardner Dunn (drums)
The_Skoidats
Jamaican musician (1947–2021)
Raitt, Manu Chao, The Roots, Ryan Adams, Keith Richards, Toots Hibbert, Paul Douglas, Jackie Jackson, Ken Boothe, and The Skatalites. Wailer's catalogue
Bunny_Wailer
Matisyahu, The English Beat, Third Eye Blind, Citizen Cope, Fishbone, The Toasters, The Skatalites, Reel Big Fish, The Pietasters, The Aggrolites, The Slackers
The_Players_Band
Band discography
This is the discography of Jamaican reggae group Toots and the Maytals, including their releases as 'the Maytals' as well as the solo discography of their
Toots and the Maytals discography
Toots_and_the_Maytals_discography
2003 anthology film directed by Jim Jarmusch
The Stooges Nimblefoot Ska - Written by Coxsone Dodd - Performed by The Skatalites Set Back (Just Cool) - Written by Coxsone Dodd - Performed by Roland
Coffee_and_Cigarettes
Jamaican deejay
Matchuki added his deejay skills (often uncredited) to several records by The Skatalites. He introduced King Stitt to Dodd's sound system, and Stitt took over
Count_Matchuki
Jamaican-American reggae musician (born 1968)
Manu Chao, The Roots, Ryan Adams, Keith Richards, Toots Hibbert, Paul Douglas, Jackie Jackson, Ken Boothe, and The Skatalites. Following the release of
Shaggy_(musician)
Music and environmental summer festival in New York
Dizzy Gillespie, Paul Winter, Odetta, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Dar Williams, The Skatalites, Ani DiFranco, Taj Mahal, Alhaji Bai Konte, Toshi Reagon, Christine
Clearwater_Festival
American Ska and Jazz band
The music of the Rocksteady 7 bridges the divide once thought to exist between early instrumental Jamaican “roots” rhythms ala the Skatalites, Burning Spear
The_Rocksteady_Seven
Musical artist
performed on several sessions with the Skatalites. He had further hits in 1964 with "Bus Strike" and "Musical Workshop". The band followed this in 1965 with
Baba_Brooks
Rico Rodriguez The Skatalites The Silvertones Millie Small Symarip Lynn Taitt Toots & the Maytals The Wailers Delroy Wilson Akrylykz The Apollinaires Pauline
List_of_ska_musicians
British ethnic group
in the 1960s, becoming the staple music for young British African-Caribbean people. Tours by ska artists such as Prince Buster and the Skatalites fed
British African-Caribbean people
British_African-Caribbean_people
Australian musical group
acts such as The Skatalites, Babylon Circus, Neville Staple, Kenta Hayashi, and Hot 8 Brass Band. The Mouldy Lovers began in early 2010 in the Brisbane suburb
The_Mouldy_Lovers
German dancehall artist
with the Skatalites and The Toasters. Dr. Ring Ding also earned acclaim with a cover of the Johnny Cash song Ring of Fire which he recorded with the German
Dr._Ring-Ding
American musician (born 1977)
Raitt, Manu Chao, The Roots, Ryan Adams, Keith Richards, Toots Hibbert, Paul Douglas, Jackie Jackson, Ken Boothe, and The Skatalites. Yamagata toured with
Rachael_Yamagata
American band
artists including No Doubt, the Dance Hall Crashers, Hepcat, Let's Go Bowling, and the Skatalites. By the end of the tour, the Pietasters began recording
The_Pietasters
Since its inception in 1962, the James Bond film series from Eon Productions has featured many musical compositions, many of which are now considered
Music of the James Bond series
Music_of_the_James_Bond_series
Topics referred to by the same term
The Skatalites "Man in the Street", a song performed by The Hooters in the 1980s "Man in the Street", a song on the 1998 album Hell of a Tester by The Rasmus
Man_in_the_Street
American brass band
the Shyam Brass Band, Fanfare Ciocărlia, Rebirth Brass Band, The Skatalites, Sonic Youth, "Weird Al" Yankovic, and Black Sabbath as influences. The Hungry
Hungry_March_Band
United States historic place
Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra Hassan Hakmoun Bhundu Boys Luciana Souza The Skatalites Susana Baca "National Register Information System". National Register
West_Kortright_Centre
Music venue in Camden Town, London
King, The Blackbyrds, Jocelyn Brown, Jean Carne and The Fatback Band, plus reggae artists including Lee Scratch Perry, Yellowman, The Skatalites, Max Romeo
The_Jazz_Cafe
and Bunny Wailer, who together with Marley were the most prominent members of the Wailers. In 1972, the Wailers had their first hit outside Jamaica when
Bob Marley and the Wailers discography
Bob_Marley_and_the_Wailers_discography
Jamaican band
ska. Several of the band's members went on to join The Skatalites. Formed in the late 1950s, the band was led by double bassist Cluett Johnson (aka Clue
Clue_J_&_His_Blues_Blasters
Jamaican musician (1938–2016)
July 1984 in London, he resumed performing with the Skatalites as his backing band towards the end of the 1980s, and resumed recording in 1992. In 1994
Prince_Buster
Dutch skapunk band
including performances in 2023. The band was influenced by bands like The Specials, Doe Maar, The Skatalites and the Dead Kennedys. Wreed voor je (1999)
De_Hardheid
Spanish musician (born 1961)
Harper, Bonnie Raitt, The Roots, Ryan Adams, Keith Richards, Toots Hibbert, Paul Douglas, Jackie Jackson, Ken Boothe, and The Skatalites. His song "La Vida
Manu_Chao
The Vans Warped Tour was a summer music and extreme sports festival that toured annually from 1995 to 2019, and in 2025. The following is a comprehensive
List of Warped Tour lineups by year
List_of_Warped_Tour_lineups_by_year
Jamaican musical group
house band, the Skatalites, the Maytals' close-harmony gospel singing ensured success, overshadowing Dodd's other up-and-coming vocal group, the Wailers.
Toots_and_the_Maytals
American ska punk band
also performing shows with the Skatalites and the Toasters. In December 2025, Barrett stated that he is working on reuniting the Mighty Mighty Bosstones
The_Mighty_Mighty_Bosstones
School in Jamaica
With It? Archived 2007-01-12 at the Wayback Machine The Skatalites Biography[permanent dead link] Liner notes from the Impressions of Leroy Smart CD www
Alpha_Boys'_School
Jamaican nun (1921–2003)
life. She inspired many musicians from the Alpha school to become professional musicians, including future Skatalites Tommy McCook, Don Drummond, and Johnny
Mary_Ignatius_Davies
in Sheffield, England in August 2013 on a bill that included the Skatalites and UB40. The Rough Kutz' fifth album Dirty Sex at Midnight was released in
The_Rough_Kutz
Music festival in Dorset, England
O'Connor, Pop Will Eat Itself, Laura Mvula, Steve Mason, The Skatalites, Peter Hook & The Light, The Cuban Brothers, MNEK, Wilkinson, Chas & Dave, Sophie
Camp_Bestival
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