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samedi 11 juillet 2020

TOMMY McCOOK The Best Of Tommy McCook And The Skatalites

 
HEARTBEAT RECORDS 1999                              HB 216

lp compilation

 Credits:

Alto Saxophone – Lester Sterling
Baritone Saxophone – Dennis Campbell*
Bass – Lloyd Brevett, Lloyd Mason (tracks: B8)
Drums – Carl McLeod (tracks: B8), Lloyd Knibb*
Guitar – Ernest Ranglin (tracks: B8),
Jerome "Jah Jerry" Haines*
Harmonica – Charles "Organaire" Cameron
Percussion – Larry McDonald, Noel Seally*
Piano – Cecil Lloyd (tracks: B8), Jackie Mittoo
Tenor Saxophone – Roland Alphonso, Tommy McCook
Trombone – Don Drummond
Trumpet – Billy Cooke (tracks: B8), Frank Anderson,
Johnny Moore, Oswald "Baba" Brooks*
 Voice – King Sporty

Engineer – Byron Smith (tracks: B8), C. S. Dodd*,
Graham Goodall (tracks: A5, B4, B6), Syd Bucknor
Recorded at Jamaica Recording and Publishing Co.,
Kingston, Jamaica, 1962 to 1965
(Tracks: A1, A2, A3, A4, A6, A7, A8, A9, B1, B2, B3, B5, B7)
Recorded at Federal Records (Tracks: A5, B4, B6)
Recorded at Treasure Isle Studio, Kingston Jamaica (Track B8). 

tracks list:

A1 Exodus 2:43
A2 Adam's Apple (A.k.a. Don't Bother Me No More) 2:26
A3 Ska Ba 2:55
A4 Freedom Sounds 3:42
A5 Latin Go Ska (A.k.a. Pachito Eche) 3:01
A6 Cow And Gate 2:51
A7 Don't Slam The Door 2:17
A8 Trotting In 3:03
A9 Road Block 2:15
B1 Ska Legion 3:08
B2 Peanut Vendor 3:12
B3 Sauvitt (A.k.a. Sauvito) 3:08
B4 Goldfinger 2:57
B5 Junior Jive 2:30
B6 A Little Bit Of Heaven 2:31
B7 Wheel And Turn 2:40
B8 Jazz Walking 3:19





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