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Desmond Dekker - King Of Ska: The Beverley’S Records Singles Collection, 1963 – 1967 (CD) This 2xCD set showcases Dekker's first twenty singles for Kong's Beverley's labels which established him as a true Jamaican superstar. The 2xCD set is presented in a fold out digipack, along with a 12 page booklet with fascinating sleeve notes.
TRACKLIST
1. Honour Your Mother and Father
2. Madgie - By Desmond Dekker ; Beverley's All Stars
3. Happy Birthday Jamaica
4. Sinners, Prepare!
5. Parents |6. Labour for Learning
7. Dracula
8. Spitfire - By Don Drummond
9. Jeserine - By Desmond Dekker ; the Cherry Pies
10. Take Your Time - By Theophilus Beckford 11. It's a Shame - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces
12. On the Move - By Roland Alphonso ; Beverley's All Stars 13. 007 (Shanty Town) - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces
14. El Torro (Edit) - By Roland Alphonso ; Beverley's All Stars
15. Wise Man - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces
16. Middle East - By Roland Alphonso ; Beverley's All Stars
17. Rude Boy Train - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces
18. Nothing for Nothing - By Roland Alphonso ; Beverley's All Stars
19. Mother's Young Gal
20. Jungle Bit - By Roland Alphonso ; Beverley's All Stars
21. King of Ska - By Desmond Dekker ; the Cherry Pies
22. Boof Ska - By Tony Washington ; the D.C's
23. Get Up Adina - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces
24. Sleepwalk - By Sonny Burke ; His Group
25. It Was Only a Dream
26. Just One Little Girl - By the Four Aces
27. This Woman - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces
28. Mount Zion - By Desmond Dekker ; the Four Aces
29. Soldering
30. Just in Time (It's Always a Pleasure) - By Sonny Burke ; His Group
31. You've Got Your Troubles - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces 32. Don Special - By Roland Alphonso ; Beverley's All Stars
33. Unity - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces
34. Sweet Music - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces
35. Keep a Cool Head - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces
36. Charade - By Roland Alphonso ; Beverley's All Stars
37. Mother Long Tongue - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces
38. Halls of Montezuma - By Roland Alphonso ; Beverley's All Stars
39. Sabotage - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces
40. Pretty Africa - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces
TRACKLIST
1. Honour Your Mother and Father
2. Madgie - By Desmond Dekker ; Beverley's All Stars
3. Happy Birthday Jamaica
4. Sinners, Prepare!
5. Parents |6. Labour for Learning
7. Dracula
8. Spitfire - By Don Drummond
9. Jeserine - By Desmond Dekker ; the Cherry Pies
10. Take Your Time - By Theophilus Beckford 11. It's a Shame - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces
12. On the Move - By Roland Alphonso ; Beverley's All Stars 13. 007 (Shanty Town) - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces
14. El Torro (Edit) - By Roland Alphonso ; Beverley's All Stars
15. Wise Man - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces
16. Middle East - By Roland Alphonso ; Beverley's All Stars
17. Rude Boy Train - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces
18. Nothing for Nothing - By Roland Alphonso ; Beverley's All Stars
19. Mother's Young Gal
20. Jungle Bit - By Roland Alphonso ; Beverley's All Stars
21. King of Ska - By Desmond Dekker ; the Cherry Pies
22. Boof Ska - By Tony Washington ; the D.C's
23. Get Up Adina - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces
24. Sleepwalk - By Sonny Burke ; His Group
25. It Was Only a Dream
26. Just One Little Girl - By the Four Aces
27. This Woman - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces
28. Mount Zion - By Desmond Dekker ; the Four Aces
29. Soldering
30. Just in Time (It's Always a Pleasure) - By Sonny Burke ; His Group
31. You've Got Your Troubles - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces 32. Don Special - By Roland Alphonso ; Beverley's All Stars
33. Unity - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces
34. Sweet Music - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces
35. Keep a Cool Head - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces
36. Charade - By Roland Alphonso ; Beverley's All Stars
37. Mother Long Tongue - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces
38. Halls of Montezuma - By Roland Alphonso ; Beverley's All Stars
39. Sabotage - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces
40. Pretty Africa - By Desmond Dekker ; the Aces
