Planète Ska : Le Meilleur du Ska

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

On the back cover there was a stamp from "Semaphore" who seems to be the distributor in Germany. There was also a sticker with barcode "4013859318062" from Semaphore.

Annotation last modified on 2009-01-12 07:25 UTC.

Tracklist

▼CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1One Step Beyond
producer:
Clive Langer & Alan Winstanley
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Lee “Kix” Thompson (Madness)
bass guitar:
Mark Bedford
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Daniel Woodgate
guitar:
Chris Foreman
keyboard:
Mike Barson
background vocals:
Chas Smash
vocals:
Suggs and Lee “Kix” Thompson (Madness)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1979)
cover recording of:
One Step Beyond…
lyricist and composer:
Cecil Bustamente Campbell
publisher:
Melodisc Music Ltd.
Madness4.452:18
2Gangster
Special SKA52:46
3On My Radio
The Selecter53:08
4Night Boat to Cairo
producer:
Clive Langer & Alan Winstanley
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Lee “Kix” Thompson (Madness)
bass:
Mark Bedford
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Daniel Woodgate
guitar:
Chris Foreman
keyboard:
Mike Barson
background vocals:
Chas Smash
vocals:
Suggs and Lee “Kix” Thompson (Madness)
recording of:
Night Boat to Cairo
writer:
Mike Barson and Graham McPherson
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated)
Madness3.63:29
5Ghost Town
recording of:
Ghost Town
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Dammers
The Specials55:50
6Israelites
recording of:
Israelites
writer:
Desmond Dacres and Leslie Kong
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc. and Sparta Music (publisher) (in 1978)
Desmond Dekker42:46
7Rudy a Message for You
recording of:
A Message to You, Rudy
writer:
Dandy Livingstone and Lee “Scratch” Perry
Dandy Livingstone52:32
8Red Red Wine
cover recording of:
Red Red Wine
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1967)
publisher:
Bang Records (US disco) (in 1968)
lyrics quoted on:
Jiggle Jiggle
Tony Tribe52:55
9Pressure Drop
recording of:
Pressure Drop
lyricist and composer:
Frederick Nathaniel Hibbert
Toots & The Maytals52:52
10Shame & Scandal
Peter Tosh & The Wailers53:00
11Soul Shake Down Party
publisher:
Trojan Records
recording of:
Soul Shakedown Party (in 1968)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Cayman Music Inc, Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited and Odnil Music
Bob Marley & The Wailers53:08
12007 (Shanty Town)
producer:
Leslie Kong
publisher:
Island Music (Island Music Ltd.)
recording of:
007 (Shanty Town)
lyricist and composer:
Desmond Dacres
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc.
Desmond Dekker42:42
13Rudie Bam Bam
The Clarendonians42:24
14Big Bamboo
Lord Creator42:36
15Cherry Oh Baby
producer:
Bunny Lee
recording of:
Cherry Oh Baby
lyricist and composer:
Eric Donaldson
Eric Donaldson43:01
16Train to Skaville
recording of:
Train to Skaville
lyricist and composer:
Clement “Coxsone” Dodd
The Ethiopians52:51
1754 - 46 Was My Number
recording of:
54‒46 (That’s My Number)
lyricist and composer:
Toots Hibbert
Toots & The Maytals52:54
18Wet Dream
Max Romeo32:48
19Bonanza Ska
cover recording of:
Bonanza
orchestrator:
David Rose (songwriter, pianist and orchestra leader)
lyricist:
Ray Evans (US lyricist)
composer:
Jay Livingston
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
part of:
Bonanza (American Western TV series 1959–1973)
Carlos Malcolm & His Afro-Jamaican Rhythms43:03
20Return to Django
producer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
recording of:
Return to Django
lyricist and composer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
B & C Music Publishing
The Upsetters42:24