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Byron Lee's "Jamaica Ska" by West Side Symphony Steel Orchestra.

Posted by Glenroy R Joseph on July 21, 2011 at 7:27pm

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A rare taste of Ska music on pan by West Side Symphony.From the 1965 compilation album "Tiger Goes Calypso", here is West Side Symphony Steel Orchestra and Byron Lee and the Dragonaires' hit from 1964, "Jamaica Ska"

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BEDE LOPEZ August 6, 2011 at 11:48pm

AYE, arthur blenman, are you schreech? you use to play tenor and I use to play ECHOPHONE together with francis, if you are, I havent seen you over 46 yrs, those where the good old days with westside symphony
Arthur Blenman August 5, 2011 at 10:51pm

Glen thanks for the memories I was at that time the section leader of the Tenor Section of Westside Symphony.

Blessings my Brother
BEDE LOPEZ July 28, 2011 at 10:38pm

Glen, you bring back memories of when I used to play in West Side Symphony (bwia sunjets)
Patrick Louison July 23, 2011 at 9:42am

Big up PKD.
wayne walcott July 22, 2011 at 8:31am

Glenroy . . yuh keep commin up wid winners , , keep doin wey yuh doin Bro . . big tanks . .