Desmond Dekker - The King Of Ska LP

Released on 180 gram Purple Transparent vinyl + insert with sleeve notes.

Some of Desmond Dekker’s most well-known songs are featured on the compilation album “The King of Ska”, which highlights his enormous impact on ska and reggae music. Dekker's musical range and ability to combine lively rhythms with moving social critique are perfectly captured in these songs. In addition to being commercially successful, songs like "Israelites" and "007 (Shanty Town)" were crucial in introducing Jamaican music to a global audience.
(Secret/ 2025)

TRACKLISTING:
01. Jamaica Ska
02. Wise Man
03. Intensified
04. Rudy Got Soul
05. The More You Live
06. Israelites
07. Pickney Gal
08. Pretty Africa
09. Problems
10. It Mek
11. Don T Blame Me
12. 007 (Shanty Town)