Prior to the advent of Rock Steady and Reggae, the irresistible sound of Ska dominated Jamaica’s music landscape. At the forefront of the island’s vibrant music scene throughout this time was the legendary producer and proprietor of the famed Treasure Isle liquor store, recording studio and label: Duke Reid.
Collected within this box are faithful reproductions of eight of the Duke’s most precious musical gems from the original Ska era of the mid-sixties. And with each of these 7” singles making their first official release outside Jamaica, this limited edition collection is one for musical connoisseurs to treasure.
A musical treasure trove collecting faithful reproductions of eight of the most precious gems from the original Ska era, courtesy of the legendary producer and proprietor of the famed Treasure Isle recording studio and label: Duke Reid.
And with each of these 7” singles making their first official release outside Jamaica, this limited edition box is one for musical connoisseurs to value.
SINGLE #1:
A. Renegade – The Zodiacs with The Baba Brooks Band
B. Duck Soup – The Baba Brooks Band
SINGLE #2:
A. The Last Time – The Sensations with Tommy McCook & The Supersonics
B. Portrait To Don – Tommy McCook & The Supersonics
SINGLE #3:
A. Samphey Man – The Rio Grandes
B. Special Event – The Baba Brooks Band
SINGLE #4:
A. Don’t Trouble People – Alton Ellis & The Flames with The Baba Brooks Band
B. Alcatraz – The Baba Brooks Band
SINGLE #5:
A. I Found My Love – The Sensations with The Baba Brooks Band
B. Western Flyer – Baba Brooks Band
SINGLE #6:
A. So Long – Lester Sterling with The Baba Brooks Band
B. After A Storm – Justin Hinds & The Dominoes with The Baba Brooks Band
SINGLE #7:
A. What You Gonna Do – The Techniques with The Baba Brooks Band
B. Tribute To Don – Roland Alphonso with The Baba Brooks Band
SINGLE #8:
A. Teach The Youth – Justin Hinds & The Dominoes
B. Windfall – Tommy McCook & The Supersonics
All recordings produced by Arthur ‘Duke’ Reid
















