ska
music genre from Jamaica in the 1950s
516 artists in the catalog.
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The Liberty of Norton Folgate
Madness · 2009
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Mark Bedford
pop rock, rock music
Dan Schmid
Glen Pine
B.B. Seaton
Bi Ribeiro
reggae
Vincent Walker
Steve Perry
Lynval Golding
new wave
Glen Adams
Doreen Shaffer
reggae
Lester Sterling
reggae
Brian Klemm
Parker Jacobs
Hakan Özoğuz
Brian Robertson
Brigada S
alternative rock, boogie-woogie
About ska
What is ska?
music genre from Jamaica in the 1950s
Where should I start with ska?
Start with "The Liberty of Norton Folgate" by Madness. It captures what makes ska worth exploring.
What are the best ska albums?
The ska albums worth hearing first: "The Liberty of Norton Folgate" by Madness, "London Calling" by The Clash, "Love. Angel. Music. Baby." by Gwen Stefani, "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack" by Danny Elfman and "Sibérie m'était contéee" by Manu Chao.
How many ska artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 516 ska artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.
