Best of Ska

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

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Too Much Too Young
recording of:
Too Much Too Young
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Dammers
The Special A.K.A.6:05
2You Can Get It If You Really Want
cover recording of:
You Can Get It If You Really Want
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cliff
publisher:
Island Music Ltd. and Polygram Music
Desmond Dekker2:29
3The Selecter
producer:
Roger Lomas
recording of:
The Selector
composer:
John Bradbury (UK drummer for The Specials/General Public) and Neol Davies (British musician and founder of The Selecter)
publisher:
Desert Songs Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
The Selecter32:59
4Sweet SensationThe Melodians3:12
5Return to Django
recording of:
Return to Django
lyricist and composer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
B & C Music Publishing
The Upsetters2:38
6Mantovani
recording of:
Mantovani
composer:
John Shipley
The Swinging Cats33:18
7The Feelings Gone
recording of:
The Feeling's Gone
writer:
Francis Brown, Tom Brown (The Apollinaires), James Hunt (The Apollinaires), Simon Kirk, Kraig Thornber and Paul Tickle
The Apollinaires33:48
8Rat Race
producer:
Dave Jordan (UK producer/remixer)
recording of:
Rat Race
composer:
Roderick James Byers
The Specials3.353:10
9The Dog
recording of:
The Dog
lyricist and composer:
Harry Johnson
Harry J. All Stars2:29
10Hurry Up
recording of:
Hurry Up
lyricist and composer:
Kenrick Patrick
Lord Creator2:34
11Let’s JumpThe Maytals2:13
12Yea Yea
recording of:
Yeah Yeah
lyricist and composer:
Wilburn Cole
The Riots2:19
13Monkey Ska
recording of:
Monkey Ska
lyricist and composer:
Derrick Harriott
publisher:
Sparta Florida Music Group Ltd.
Derrick Harriott2:16
14Girls Town Ska
recording of:
Girls Town Ska
lyricist and composer:
Baba Brooks
Baba Brooks2:52
15Get Up Edina
producer:
Leslie Kong
recording of:
Get Up Edina
lyricist and composer:
Desmond Dekker
Desmond Dekker2:40
16The Whisper
recording of:
The Whisper
lyricist and composer:
Neol Davies (British musician and founder of The Selecter)
publisher:
Fairwood Music Ltd.
The Selecter3:01
17F.B.I. (I Spy for You)
recording of:
I Spy (I Spy (For The FBI))
writer:
Herman Kelly and Richard ‘Popcorn’ Wylie
publisher:
Trio Music Company
The Untouchables3:25
18Stereotype
recording of:
Stereotype
composer:
Jerry Dammers
The Specials3:47