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bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social @bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social · 3h

bsky.app/starter-pack...

Live Session @ NoiseBox Studio, by Les SkartOi!-rocksteady orchestra

bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social @bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social · 3h

I understand that there's a bunch of new people around ... perhaps a starter pack or four will help get people tuned into the ska resources we have have here (and for those that see this, reposting this thread might help .... hint, hint).

First: bsky.app/starter-pack...

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bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social @bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social · 4h

Purchase link:

4 track album

lesskartoi.bandcamp.com

bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social @bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social · 4h

From Greece, Le Skartoi! brings us another cover of "Perfidia". Largely patterned after the Dillon/McCook cover, it still brings a fresh sound the the piece
#ska adjacent
#rocksteady
#bluebeat

Les SkartOi! - Perfidia (live @ Noise Box Studio 21/09/2019)

YouTube video by Les SkartOi! - official channel

Reposted

bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social @bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social · 1d

Today's "Perfidia" version is by Laurel Aitkin, the "Godfather of Ska".
#ska
#bluebeat
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mJh...

PERFIDIA -LAUREL AITKEN

YouTube video by rudevid

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bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social @bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social · 14h

Offspring of the Mento Mamas, of course.

En Español, Laurel Aitken - Qobuz

Reposted

bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social @bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social · 23h

Today's "Perfidia" version is by Laurel Aitkin, the "Godfather of Ska".
#ska
#bluebeat

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bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social @bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social · 23h

Today's "Perfidia" version is by Laurel Aitkin, the "Godfather of Ska".
#ska
#bluebeat

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bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social @bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social · 1d

Purchase link:

Listen to unlimited streaming or download En Español by Laurel Aitken in Hi-Res quality on Qobuz. Subscriptions from $10.83/month.

www.qobuz.com

bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social @bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social · 1d

Today's "Perfidia" version is by Laurel Aitkin, the "Godfather of Ska".
#ska
#bluebeat
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mJh...

PERFIDIA -LAUREL AITKEN

YouTube video by rudevid

Los Straitjackets - "Perfidia" (Official Audio)

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Reposted

bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social @bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social · 2d

Deke Dickerson provides the vocals, Los Straightjackets provide the instrumentation, and yet another version of "Perfidia" is born.
#ska adjacent
#rocksteady
#bluebeat

YouTube video by Los Straitjackets

Reposted

bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social @bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social · 1d

Deke Dickerson provides the vocals, Los Straightjackets provide the instrumentation, and yet another version of "Perfidia" is born.
#ska adjacent
#rocksteady
#bluebeat

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bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social @bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social · 1d

I try not to be a purist

bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social @bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social · 1d

Deke Dickerson provides the vocals, Los Straightjackets provide the instrumentation, and yet another version of "Perfidia" is born.
#ska adjacent
#rocksteady
#bluebeat

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bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social @bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social · 2d

I sampled a few, and can't argue with you. I enjoy covers. I post a metric shit-tonne of covers. These didn't inspire me to post them.

Somos Los Straitjackets, by Los Straitjackets

bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social @bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social · 2d

Purchase link: losstraitjackets.bandcamp.com/album/somos-...

15 track album

losstraitjackets.bandcamp.com

bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social @bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social · 2d

Deke Dickerson provides the vocals, Los Straightjackets provide the instrumentation, and yet another version of "Perfidia" is born.
#ska adjacent
#rocksteady
#bluebeat

Los Straitjackets - "Perfidia" (Official Audio)

YouTube video by Los Straitjackets

bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social @bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social · 2d

Most of the rocksteady versions of "Perfidia" are based on a recording by Tommy McCook and Phyllis Dillon. Germany's Dynamo Ska went a different direction.
#ska adjacent
#rocksteady
#bluebeat
#Germany
#Deutschland

bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social @bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social · 2d

The greatly-underappreciated Skamonics for the win.

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bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social @bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social · 2d

Most of the rocksteady versions of "Perfidia" are based on a recording by Tommy McCook and Phyllis Dillon. Germany's Dynamo Ska went a different direction.
#ska adjacent
#rocksteady
#bluebeat
#Germany
#Deutschland

bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social @bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social · 2d

Ada Gobetti.

bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social @bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social · 2d

Most of the rocksteady versions of "Perfidia" are based on a recording by Tommy McCook and Phyllis Dillon. Germany's Dynamo Ska went a different direction.
#ska adjacent
#rocksteady
#bluebeat
#Germany
#Deutschland