Fly Flying Ska

by Prince Buster

Fly Flying Ska cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1964
  • Label: Blue Beat
  • Country: Jamaica
  • Length: 33:29
  • Community rating: 3.39/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Fly Flying Ska' presents Prince Buster as one of ska's foundational voices, combining dance rhythms with sharp vocal character and Jamaican sound-system energy. The album reflects ska's emergence as a major form of Jamaican popular music before the rocksteady era.

Genres

Tracklist

  1. Wings of a Dove (2:22)
  2. Lucky 7 (2:28)
  3. Perhaps (feat. the Skatalites) (2:52)
  4. My Queen (feat. Gaynor & Errol) (2:41)
  5. I Go (feat. Millie Small & Roy Panton) (2:39)
  6. Roland Plays the Prince (feat. Roland Alphonso) (2:42)
  7. Call Me (3:13)
  8. Eye for an Eye (2:59)
  9. River Jordan (feat. Owen Gray) (2:25)
  10. The Greatest (3:27)
  11. Ska War (feat. Toots & the Maytals) (2:53)
  12. The Burial (feat. Don Drummond) (2:42)

Credits

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