Various - Best Of Ska (54 Original Skanking Hits) 3xCD (Disky,Disky,Disky,DiskyBox Set, Box SetNear Mint (NM or M-))

Media Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)

Notes:

This release is a reissue of [r16138060. The release date is unknown, going by the disc matrix info it appears to be from the earliest 2003. The booklet wrongly lists 3-1 as duration 2:04. 3-17 is listed on the boxset outer and booklet as 'F.B.I. (I Spy For The)' but on the CD3 rear cover as 'F.B.I. (I Spy For You)'. From the release: Tracks licensed from Creole Records Ltd., EMI and Trojan Records. ℗ & © 2001 Disky Communications Europe B.V. Marketed and distributed by Disky Communications B.V., P.O. Box 249, 1620 AE Hoorn, The Netherlands. Design: Studio Van Dijken, Enschede. 1-1, 2-1 ℗ 1979 Virgin Records Ltd. 1-2, 1-18, 2-16 ℗ 1979 Chrysalis Records Ltd. 1-3, 1-15, 2-5, 2-18, 3-16 ℗ 1980 Chrysalis Records Ltd. 1-4, 1-13, 2-7 ℗ 1971 Trojan Recordings Ltd. licensed from Trojan Records 1-5, 1-8, 2-8, 3-5, 3-12 ℗ 1969 Trojan Recordings Ltd. licensed from Trojan Records 1-6, 3-6, 3-8 ℗ 1980 EMI Records Ltd. 1-7, 2-4, 3-1, 3-18 [no credit 1-9 ℗ 1967 Island Records Ltd. licensed from Trojan Records 1-10 ℗ 1984 EMI Records Ltd. 1-11, 1-17, 2-10 to 2-13, 2-15, 3-9 to 3-11, 3-13, 3-14 [no ℗ credit licensed from Trojan Records 1-12, 1-14, 3-2 ℗ 1970 Trojan Recordings Ltd. licensed from Trojan Records 1-16 ℗ 1967 Trojan Recordings Ltd. licensed from Trojan Records 2-2, 2-17 [no ℗ credit licensed from Creole Records Ltd. 2-3 ℗ 1981 Chrysalis Records Ltd. 2-6 ℗ 1969 Trojan Recordings Ltd. licensed from Creole Records Ltd. 2-9 ℗ 1967 Pyramid licensed from Trojan Records 2-14 ℗ 1994 Virgin Records Ltd. 3-3 ℗ 1977 Chrysalis Records Ltd. 3-4 ℗ 1970 Trojan Recordings Ltd. licensed from Creole Records Ltd. 3-7 ℗ 1982 EMI Records Ltd. 3-15 ℗ 1965 Trojan Recordings Ltd. licensed from Trojan Records 3-17 ℗ 1994 Chrysalis Records Ltd.

. CD1 (18 Original Skanking Hits)
1-01. Madness - One Step Beyond 2:20
1-02. The Specials, Rico Rodriguez - A Message To Rudy 2:52
1-03. The Selecter - Three Minute Hero 3:00
1-04. Dave & Ansel Collins - Double Barrel 2:30
1-05. Harry J. All Stars - Liquidator 2:49
1-06. Rico Rodriguez - Sea Cruise 2:59
1-07. Pauline Black - I Can See Clearly Now 3:27
1-08. Desmond Dekker - The Israelites 2:36
1-09. The Skatalites - Guns Of Navarone 2:28
1-10. The Special AKA - Free Nelson Mandela 4:08
1-11. Lord Tanamo - I'm In The Mood For Ska 2:29
1-12. The Maytals - Monkey Man 3:32
1-13. The Pioneers - Let Your Yeah Be Yeah 2:58
1-14. Symarip - Skinhead Moonstomp 2:56
1-15. The Bodysnatchers - Let's Do The Rock Steady 2:54
1-16. The Ethiopians - Train To Skaville 2:39
1-17. Carlos Malcolm & The Afro Caribs - Bonanza Ska 3:01
1-18. The Selecter - On My Radio 3:10
. CD2 (18 Original Skanking Hits)
2-01. Madness - The Prince 2:29
2-02. Byron Lee And The Dragonaires - Jamaican Ska 2:17
2-03. The Specials - Ghost Town 3:38
2-04. Rico Rodriguez - Carolina 4:14
2-05. The Selecter - Missing Words 3:22
2-06. The Pioneers - Long Shot Kick The Bucket 3:05
2-07. Dave & Ansel Collins - Monkey Spanner 2:30
2-08. Tony Tribe - Red Red Wine 2:54
2-09. Desmond Dekker - 007 (Shanty Town) 2:32
2-10. Lee Perry - Doctor Dick 2:28
2-11. The Ethiopians - Free Man 2:34
2-12. The Techniques - I'm So In Love With You 2:28
2-13. The Paragons - The Tide Is High 2:37
2-14. Pato Banton - Baby Come Back 3:49
2-15. Lord Tanamo - You Belong To My Heart 2:26
2-16. The Specials - Gangsters 2:46
2-17. The Skatalites, Don Drummond - Don De Lion 2:00
2-18. The Selecter - James Bond 2:16
. CD3 (18 Original Skanking Hits)
3-01. The Specials - Too Much Too Young 6:05
3-02. Desmond Dekker - You Can Get It If You Really Want 2:25
3-03. The Selecter - The Selecter 2:59
3-04. The Melodians - Sweet Sensation 3:10
3-05. The Upsetters - Return To Django 2:36
3-06. The Swinging Cats - Mantovani 3:16
3-07. The Apollinaires - The Feeling's Gone 3:46
3-08. The Specials - Rat Race 3:08
3-09. Harry J. All Stars - The Dog 2:29
3-10. Lord Creator - Hurry Up 2:33
3-11. The Maytals - Let's Jump 2:11
3-12. The Riots - Yea Yea 2:17
3-13. Derrick Harriott - Monkey Ska 2:14
3-14. Baba Brooks - Girls Town Ska 2:50
3-15. Desmond Dekker - Get Up Edina 2:38
3-16. The Selecter - The Whisper 3:00
3-17. The Untouchables (7) - F.B.I. (I Spy For The) 3:24
3-18. The Specials - Stereotype 3:49

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