Story Of Blue Beat 1961: Best In Ska / Various Story Of Blue Beat 1961: Best In Ska / Various CD

The second 25 releases from the fledgling Blue Beat label plus Bonus tracks from subsidiary labels, Melodisc and Limbo from 1961. CD one features all the 'A' sides whilst CD two features all the 'B' sides, and includes many rare and sought after tracks. Tracks from Titus Tirmer, Hank Marr, Errol Dixon and more.

1. Tonk Game - Hank Marr - Hank Marr 2. Midnight Track - Errol Dixon ; the Blue Beats - Errol Dixon ; the Blue Beats 3. Mash! Mr. Lee - Byron Lee ; the Dragonaires - Byron Lee ; the Dragonaires 4. Rock Baby - the Wiggans - the Wiggans 5. Carolina - the Folkes Brothers ; Count Ossie Afro-Combo - the Folkes Brothers 6. Now We Know - Derrick Morgan ; Eric Morris with Trenton Spence ; His Orchestra - Derrick Morgan ; Eric Morris 7. Miss Rubberneck Jones - Titus Turner - Titus Turner 8. Jack and Jill Shuffle - Theophilus Beckford with Clue J. ; His City Slickers - Theophilius Beckford 9. River Jordan - Clancy Eccles ; Hersan ; His City Slickers - Clancy Eccles 10. Leave Earth - Derrick Morgan ; Clue J. ; His Blues Busters - Derrick Morgan ; Clue J 11. Over the River - the Jiving Juniors ; Hersan ; His City Slickers - the Jiving Juniors 12. Lover?S Jive - Neville Esson ; Clue J ; His Blues Blasters - Neville Esson 13. No More Wedding - the Mellowlarks ; Clue J ; Blues Blasters - the Mellowlarks 14. Do Du Wap - Chuck ; Dobby ; Aubrey Adams ; His Dudroppers - Chuck ; Dobby 15. Bar Tender - Laurel Aitken ; the Blue Beats 16. Creation - Lascelles Perkins ; Clue J ; His Blues Blasters - Lascelles Perkins 17. Lonely Boy - the Charmers ; Hersan ; His City Slickers - the Charmers 18. Sinners Weep ; Mourn - Owen Gray ; Hersan ; His City Slickers - Owen Gray 19. Honey Please - Bobby Kingdom ; the Blue Beats - Bobby Kingdom ; the Blue Beats 20. Satchmo's Mash Potato - Girl Satchmo ; the Swinging Mashers - Girl Satchmo 21. Mama Shut Your Door - Errol Dixon ; the Back Beats - Errol Dixon 22. Verona - Jimmy Sinclair ; the Trenton Spence Orchestra - Jimmy Sinclair 23. Times Are Going - Martin ; Derrick ; Sir Cavaliers Combo - Martin ; Derrick 24. I Need Some Loving - the Blues Busters ; Luther ?Wee Willie? Williams ; His Orchestra - the Blues Busters with Luther 'Wee Willie' Williams 25. You Didn't Want to Know - Azie Lawrence ; the Carib Serenaders - Azie Lawrence 26. Hob-Nobbin' - Hank Marr - Hank Marr 27. Anytime Anywhere - Errol Dixon ; the Blue Beats - Errol Dixon 28. Help Me Forget? - Keith Lyn ; Byron Lee ; the Dragonaires - Keith Lyn 29. Let's Sing the Blues? - the Wiggans - the Wiggans 30. I Met a Man - the Folkes Brothers ; Count Ossie Afro-Combo - the Folkes Brothers 31. Nights Are Lonely - Derrick Morgan with Trenton Spence ; His Orchestra - Derrick Morgan 32. Way Down Yonder - Titus Turner - Titus Turner 33. Little Lady - Theophilus Beckford with Clue J. ; His City Slickers - Theophilius Beckford 34. I Live ; I Love - Clancy Eccles ; Hersan ; His City Slickers - Clancy Eccles 35. Wigger Wee Shuffle? - Derrick Morgan ; Clue J. ; His Blues Busters - Derrick Morgan 36. Hip Rub - the Jiving Juniors ; Hersan ; His City Slickers - the Jiving Juniors 37. Wicked ; Dreadful? - Neville Esson ; Clue J ; His Blues Blasters - Neville Esson 38. Lite of My Life - the Mellowlarks ; Clue J ; Blues Blasters - the Mellowlarks 39. I Love My Teacher - Chuck ; Dobby ; Aubrey Adams ; His Dudroppers - Chuck ; Dobby 40. Mash Potato Boogie - Laurel Aitken the Blue Beats 41. Lonely Robin - Lascelles Perkins ; Clue J ; His Blues Blasters - Lascelles Perkins 42. I'm Going Back Home - the Charmers ; Hersan ; His City Slickers - the Charmers 43. Get Down - Owen Gray ; Hersan ; His City Slickers - Owen Gray 44. That's My Girl - Bobby Kingdom ; the Blue Beats - Bobby Kingdom ; the Blue Beats 45. Darling - Girl Satchmo ; the Swinging Mashers - Girl Satchmo 46. Too Much Whisky - Errol Dixon ; the Back Beats - Errol Dixon 47. To Prove My Love - Jimmy Sinclair ; the Trenton Spence Orchestra - Jimmy Sinclair 48. I Love You Baby - Martin ; Derrick ; Sir Cavaliers Combo - Martin ; Derrick 49. Pleading for Mercy - the Blues Busters ; Luther ?Wee Willie? Williams ; His Orchestra - the Blues Busters with Luther 'Wee Willie' Williams 50. Want to Be in Love - Azie Lawrence ; the Carib Serenaders - Azie Lawrence