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Old 10-31-2005, 02:11 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I want to collect a list of say the 20-30 greatest ska bands and i would love some opinions here cuz fairly new to ska. I plan to buy/download all i can of this list. Less well known ska is welcomed also.

and this is just a quick list of some ska bands ive heard mentioned
I Voted For Kodos
Slackers
Toasters
Madness(personal favorite)
Desmond Dekker
Skatalites
The Planet Smashers
catch 22
streetlight manifesto
catch it kebabs
mustard plug
leek and the bouncing uptones
the specials
Random Hand
Harijan
Adequate seven
The pietasters
The aquabats(but they aren't ska anymore)
Sonic Boom 6 (in parts)
Sublime
The skunks
The bluebeats
The allstonians
The mighty bosstones
Madness
Suburban legends
The filaments(in parts)
The assorted jellybeans
The Beat
Capdown
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Old 10-31-2005, 08:23 PM   #2 (permalink)
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skavenja
suicide machines
the superpineapples
the cohorts
the fandangles
the uptown creepers
hepcat
MU330
the flatliners
bigd and the kids table
buck o nine
the independents
regatta69
kingpins
got milka
bim skala bim
dance hall crashers
judge dread
skaladdin
the tray surfers
operation ivy
bandits of the acoustic revolution


That should help you out
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Old 11-01-2005, 09:55 AM   #3 (permalink)
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a local band....the midnight crazies
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Old 11-01-2005, 10:25 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Here you go...
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Razors in the Night

Prince Buster
Desmond Dekker
The Ethiopians
The Skatalites
Toots & the Maytals (my personal favourite)
The Specials
The Selecter
Judge Dread
Add Laurel Aitken and third wavers The Slackers, Let's Go Bowling, and Hepcat.
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Old 11-01-2005, 11:18 AM   #5 (permalink)
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who sang that song
it went , naked women naked mman where did you get that nice sun tan
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Old 11-13-2005, 08:50 PM   #7 (permalink)
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who sang that song
it went , naked women naked mman where did you get that nice sun tan
............."Take him Away"!!!........
.....It's called Stupid Marriage by The Specials
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add five iron frenzy and i'd say thats the worst list ive ever seen.
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add five iron frenzy and i'd say thats the worst list ive ever seen.
One man's trash is another man's treasure......??
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