Skylarking

by Horace Andy

Skylarking cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1972
  • Label: Studio One
  • Country: Jamaica
  • Length: 34:01
  • Community rating: 3.49/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Recorded at the legendary Studio One under the supervision of Clement 'Coxsone' Dodd, this essential early collection showcases the singer's distinctive, trembling falsetto. The deeply conscious lyricism and classic foundational rhythms established a blueprint for roots reggae, making it a critical document of the transition from the rocksteady era.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic

Tracklist

  1. Where Do The Children Play (2:52)
  2. Just Say Who (2:28)
  3. Love Of A Woman (3:23)
  4. Skylarking (3:09)
  5. Mammie Blue (4:24)
  6. Please Don't Go (2:46)
  7. Every Tongue Shall Tell (2:28)
  8. Something's On My Mind (2:20)
  9. See A Man's Face (2:30)
  10. Don't Cry (2:56)
  11. I'll Be Gone (2:27)
  12. Got To Be Sure (2:18)

Credits

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