Aitken,Laurel Anthology: Godfather Of Ska CD

He was the first big star of Jamaican music his fame spread from Kingston to London and beyond, from the '50s to the ska revival he's the Godfather of ska, yet Aitken has not had a comprehensive career overview. Here it is: 52 tracks that take you from mento to rock steady to boss reggae to ska: Little Sheila; Boogie in My Bones; Boogie Rock; Mary Lee; Zion City Wall; Woppi King; Rudi Got Married; Skinhead, and more hits and rarities new to CD!

1. Nebuchenezer 2. Aitken's Boogie 3. Boogie Rock 4. Come Back Jeannie 5. Baba Kill Me Goat 6. Little Sheila 7. Boogie in My Bones 8. Love Me Baby 9. Mary Lee 10. Judgment Day 11. Railroad Track 12. More Whisky 13. Bartender 14. Mabel 15. Lucille 16. (She's Gone to) Napoli 17. Have Mercy Mr Percy 18. That Great Day 19. Freedom Train 20. Lion of Judah 21. Zion City Wall 22. Bachelor Life 23. West Indian Cricket Test 24. You Left Me Standing 25. Bag a Boo 26. Yes Indeed 27. Propaganda 28. Green Banana 29. Rock Steady 30. Fire (In Your Wire) 31. The Rise and Fall (Of Laurel) 32. Woppi King 33. Suffering Still 34. Run Powell Run 35. Landlords and Tenants 36. Scandal in Brixton Market 37. Jesse James 38. Pussy Price Gone Up 39. Skinhead Train 40. Mr Popcorn 41. Reggae Popcorn 42. It's Too Late 43. Delilah (Is a Woman) 44. Fatty Bum Bum Gone to Jail 45. Witch Doctor from Amsterdam 46. Rudi Got Married 47. Big Fat Man 48. Mad About You 49. Sahara 50. Ringo the Gringo 51. Sally Brown 52. Skinhead