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KOY 008LP
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$23.50
PREORDER
RELEASE DATE: 2/13/2026
This is the legendary Byron Lee and his Dragonaires carrying the flag of Jamaican ska and calypso! First released in 1964 on Kentone label this fine album sees the so-called Jamaica's number one band offering their special mixture of Caribbean flavored sounds. The album consists of a string of hits enhanced by a bunch of Kingston's top ska singers such as Stranger & Patsy, Eric "Monty" Morris, The Charmers, Keith & Ken, The Maytals, and Roy And Yvonne.
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KOY 002LP
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Long-awaited reissue of this rare Jamaican ska record, originally released in 1964. In 1961 Byron Lee And The Dragonaries took a huge break when they were part of the first James Bond film -- Dr. No -- as the hotel band. In 1964, the band was also featured in a broadcast called "This is Ska!" alongside Jimmy Cliff, Prince Buster, and Toots and the Maytals. Amazing back cover illustrations: how to learn classic ska dance in 12 easy steps!
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2LP
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VPRL 2496LP
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2022 repress. Originally released in 2015. Double-LP compilation.
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