This Is Ska

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

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1On My Radio
recording of:
On My Radio
lyricist and composer:
Neol Davies (British musician and founder of The Selecter)
publisher:
Fairwood Music Ltd.
The Selecter3:29
2Fatty Fatty
Bad Manners2:43
3Big Six
recording of:
Big Six
composer:
Alex Hughes (UK reggae and ska artist) and Ernest Ranglin
publisher:
Baierle (in 1980) and Roba (publisher) (in 1980)
Judge Dread2:46
4Gangsters
recording of:
Gangsters
writer:
John Bradbury (UK drummer for The Specials/General Public), Roderick James Byers, Jerry Dammers, Lynval Golding, Terry Hall, Horace Panter and Neville Staple
arranger:
Jerry Dammers
version of:
Al Capone
The Specials3:18
5Free Yourself
The Untouchables3:50
6Mr. Chatterbox
recording of:
Mr. Chatterbox
writer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
Bob Marley2:28
7One Step Beyond
Inspecter 72:05
8Get Over Losing You
The Heptones3:07
9The One
Duck Soup2:48
10Bed and Breakfastman
recording of:
Bed and Breakfast Man
lyricist and composer:
Mike Barson
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Stiff Breeze2:15
11Madness
cover recording of:
Madness
lyricist and composer:
Cecil Bustamente Campbell (until 1962)
Dr. Ring-Ding & The Senior Allstars3:51
12Some Like It Hot
Dennis Brown3:00
13A Message to You Rudy
cover recording of:
A Message to You, Rudy
writer:
Dandy Livingstone and Lee “Scratch” Perry
The Specials2:50
14Disappear
Agent Bulldogg3:03
15Riding for a Fall
John Holt4:00
16Be Alright
The Untouchables2:48
17Big Seven
recording of:
Big Seven
writer:
Alex Hughes (UK reggae and ska artist), Edward O'Sullivan Lee and Ted Lemon
Judge Dread3:18
18James Bond
The Selecter3:07
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