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Ska

An Oral History

by Heather Augustyn

An account of the rise of ska in Jamaica around independence, based on interviews with musicians and their associates. It discusses the Alpha Boys' School, the Skatalites and the Rastafari influence carried by players such as Don Drummond.

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