VA (UNION SQUARE MUSIC) / SKA ANTHEMS (3CD) / CD

ジャマイカの移民達によってUKに渡り、2TONE勢、そして現在のネオ・スカ勢に至るまで、多大な影響を…と言うかむしろこの方々がいなければ、スカ自体が有り得なかったと言えるオリジネイター、およびレジェンド達の代表曲ばかりを集めたコンピレーション。入門編としてはあまりにも最適。

Disc 1
1. 007 (Shanty Town) (Desmond Dekker)
2. Train To Skaville (The Ethiopians)
3. Dance Crasher (Alton Ellis & The Flames)
4. Ride Me Donkey (The Tennors)
5. True, True, True (Ken Parker)
6. You Can Get It If You Really Want (Desmond Dekker)
7. The Tide Is High (The Paragons)
8. The Tide Is High (U-Roy)
9. Do The Reggay (Toots And The Maytals)
10. Sally Brown (Bad Manners)
11. Funny Man (The Maytones)
12. Wings Of A Dove (The Blues Busters)
13. Lock Jaw (Tommy McCook And The Upsetters)
14. Perfidia (Phyllis Dillon)
15. Keep That Light Shining On Me (Slim Smith)
16. Rivers Of Babylon (The Melodians)
17. Second Fiddle (Tommy McCook And The Supersonics)
18. Great Musical Battle (Derrick Morgan)
19. Engine 54 (The Ethiopians)
20. Ain't That Loving You (Alton Ellis)

Disc 2
1. Wake The Town (U Roy)
2. Don't Trouble Trouble (Toots And The Maytals)
3. La La (Means I Love You) (Alton Ellis)
4. One-Eye Giant (Baba Brooks)
5. Dan-De-Lion (Don Drummond And The Skatalites)
6. Rough And Tough (Stranger Cole)
7. Woman Capture Man (The Ethiopians)
8. Independent Anniversary Ska (The Skatalites)
9. Musical Store Room (Tommy McCook And The Skatalites)
10. Seven Guns Alive (The Baba Brooks Band (featuring Lynn Tait))
11. Fu Man Chu (Desmond Dekker)
12. Rock Steady (Phyllis Dillon)
13. Cherry, Oh Baby (Eric Donaldson)
14. Seven Letters (Derrick Morgan)
15. The Right Song (Lizzy)
16. Soul Serenade (Tommy McCook And The Supersonics)
17. Lucky Seven (The Skatalites)
18. River Bank (Baba Brooks)
19. Happy Go Lucky Girl (The Paragons)
20. Baby Love (The Sensations)

Disc 3
1. Rudie Don't Fear (Derrick Morgan)
2. Cool Operator (Delroy Wilson)
3. Unity (Desmond Dekker)
4. Crying Every Night (Stranger Cole)
5. Everybody Bawling (U-Roy And The Melodians)
6. The Same Song (The Paragons)
7. Do It Right (The Three Tops)
8. Blue Bird (The Silvertones)
9. When You Call My Name (Stranger & Patsy (with Tommy McCook))
10. What Makes Honey (The Duke Reid Group)
11. Street Corner (The Skatalites)
12. Rocket Ship (Tommy McCook)
13. Feeling Fine (The Skatalites)
14. Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (Laurel Aitken)
15. The Ska Is The Limit (The Rude Boys)
16. It's You (The Maytals)
17. Lipstick On Your Collar (Phyllis Dillon)
18. Every Day Is Just A Holiday (The Sensations)
19. Donna (The Blues Busters)
20. Sentimental Journey (Ansel Collins)