Cat No 6404042

►. The Skatalites are a Jamaican music institution and though the original group from 1964/65 was short lived they were essential to the transformation of ska into reggae.

► Reformed in 1983 they have been going strong ever since with a shifting line-up.On this 2003 release the band includes three original members

► “ The Skatalites -- Jamaica’s answer to the Motown house band and Booker T. and the MGs combined”….Rolling Stone