The History of Ska Music by Ian Vanhoof

-----Clement Dodd
          Circa late 1950s
 
 Crowd from Dance Craze-----
                    Circa 1981                  
Contents:  

  • The Beginning - This covers the 1950s all the way up to the mid sixties. Basically it is the explanation of the FIRST wave.


  • One Step Beyond - This covers the second wave of ska music . The UK got sick of dancing the pogo and looked for something new from the past.







  • The Current Incarnation - This is what is happening today. Although I am not as versed in this wave. I have attempted to explain what is going on from my point of view.



    Ska Links - Links to some rude pages.



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