Rock Steady

Published June 9, 2010 at 5:00 a.m.
Jamaican band the Skatalites started playing together as teenagers 46 years ago and never quit. Along the way, the group invented and popularized ska music — a mix of Jamaican folk, American big-band jazz, and New Orleans R&B — and laid the foundations for its successors, rocksteady...


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