Joe Ferry with "Portrait of Tracy"
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#bluebeat

Lollypop Lorry with "Cats on the Roof"
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#rocksteady
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The Mighty Mighty Bosstones with "Lonely Boy"
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Smooth Beans with "Queen Bee", a reworking of Slim Harpo's "I'm a King Bee"
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Smooth Beans with "Queen Bee", a reworking of Slim Harpo's "I'm a King Bee"
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#bluebeat
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"Tears of a Clown" by the Ukulele Ska Collective. Bit of a long preface here, so I was tempted to start you at the 0:40 mark.
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#rocksteady
#bluebeat

Laurel Aitken with "Skinhead Train"
#reggae
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Laurel Aitken with "Skinhead Train"
#reggae
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Dread Zeppelin with the theme from "Shaft"
#ska
#reggae
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Runaway Ricochet with "Big Plans"
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Runaway Ricochet with "Big Plans"
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#ska

"I'll Get You" by Giuliano Palma and the Bluebeaters
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#rocksteady
#bluebeat

"I'll Get You" by Giuliano Palma and the Bluebeaters
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#rocksteady
#bluebeat

The Busters with "Your Name"
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#bluebeat

It came to my attention yesterday that the Out of Control Army has dropped out of my rotation ... so I'm putting them back. Here they are with "Just a Gigolo".

Like the Skatalites, the Out of Control Army started as a label's house band -- in this case, for Out of Control Records

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