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1. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the CD release of The Blue Beat Years on Discogs.4/5(3).

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2. Aitken was one of the masters, up there with Derrick Morgan, a very young Bob Marley, Prince Buster, and so on. Given a chance to rerecord the hits of his Blue Beat years (the term refers to both a record label and British '60s ska), he did, and, frankly, were it not for the absence of snaps, crackles, and pops, you'd think these were the.

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3. Aitken moved to Brixton, London, in and recorded for the Blue Beat label, releasing fifteen singles before returning to Jamaica in He recorded for Duke Reid, with backing from the Skatalites on tracks such as "Zion" and "Weary Wanderer", [3] before returning to the UK, where he began working with Pama Records. [1]Origin: Cuba.

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4. Laurel Aitken (born April 22, , Cuba - died July 17, ) was a Cuban-born Jamaican singer and one of the pioneers of Jamaican ska music. He moved to Jamaica with his family in In the 's, he became one of Jamaica's first recording artists, standing on the edge between r'n'b, boogie and ska.

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5. – Laurel Aitken: Rudi Wedding: 12 – Laurel Aitken: Sally Brown: 13 – The Allstonians: Another Night: 14 – The Allstonians: Jr. G-Man: 15 – Skavoovie & The Epitones* Fat Soul: 16 – Skavoovie & The Epitones* Nut Money: 17 – The Slackers: Run Away: 18 – The Slackers: Cuban Cigar: 19 – Spring Heeled Jack: Running Man: 20 5/5(1).

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6. Discover releases, reviews, credits, songs, and more about Laurel Aitken And The Unitone - Rudi Got Married at Discogs. Complete your Laurel Aitken And The Unitone collection.

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7. Aitken moved to Brixton, London in and recorded for the Blue Beat label, releasing fifteen singles before returning to Jamaica in [1] He recorded for Duke Reid, with backing from The Skatalites on tracks such as "Zion" and "Weary Wanderer", before returning to the UK, where he began working with Pama Records. [ 1 ].

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8. Subsidiary label of Melodisc Records Ltd. set up by Emil Shallit and Siggy Jackson in August to record and distribute Jamaican music in the UK. Later the label also sponsored a popular ska night at the Marquee Club in London and played a major role in the popularisation of ska. See also Blue Beat (2) for releases after When.

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