TRAIN TO SKAVILLE

Created on 27/03/2003
Latest update on 23/01/2010

Artist: Ethiopians
Author: Leonard 'Sparrow' Dillon
Label: Rio
Year: 1967

Influential riddim.

Covers:

1968:

Marcia Griffiths [riddim in Feel Like Jumping]

1968:

Maytals [riddim in 54-46 Was My Number (see there)]

1969:

Laurel Aitken [as Skinhead Train]

1981:

Boney M

1984:

Supercat [same riddim in Boops]

1989:

Beatmasters [as Ska Train - hit UK]

1989:

Double Trouble & Rebel M.C. [as Just Keep Rocking]

1992:

Selecter [during the third wave ska revival]

1995:

Byron Lee

1995:

Derrick Morgan

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