King Of Ska: The Indispensable Desmond Dekker

60 Tracks

June 1, 2014
Sanctuary Records

Release

King Of Ska: The Indispensable Desmond Dekker

Featuring

Desmond Dekker, Beverley's All Stars, The Beverley's All Stars, The Cherry Pies

Track Name

Artist

BPM

Key

Time

Genre

Label

Release Date

Tracks

Honour Your Mother and Father

1

Honour Your Mother and Father

Desmond Dekker, Beverley's All Stars

124 BPM

C Major

2:25

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

2

Madgie

Desmond Dekker, The Beverley's All Stars

123 BPM

G Major

2:40

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

3

Parents

127 BPM

Bb Major

2:31

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

Labour for Learning

4

Labour for Learning

122 BPM

Bb Major

2:38

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

5

Dracula

121 BPM

F Major

2:55

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

6

Jeserine

Desmond Dekker, The Cherry Pies

132 BPM

Bb Major

2:41

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

7

King of Ska

Desmond Dekker, The Cherry Pies

133 BPM

F Major

2:44

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

It Was Only a Dream

8

It Was Only a Dream

97 BPM

F Major

2:59

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

9

Get Up Adina

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

141 BPM

Ab Major

2:41

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

10

This Woman

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

126 BPM

F Major

2:34

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

11

Mount Zion

The Four Aces, Desmond Dekker

127 BPM

Bb Major

2:45

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

12

Soldering

132 BPM

C Major

2:33

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

13

Wise Man

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

99 BPM

C Major

2:14

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

007 (Shanty Town)

14

007 (Shanty Town)Shanty Town

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

100 BPM

A Major

2:31

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

15

It's a Shame

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

115 BPM

Bb Major

2:23

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

16

Rudy Got Soul

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

110 BPM

Eb Major

2:47

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

17

Rude Boy Train

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

92 BPM

Ab Major

2:26

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

Mother's Young Gal

18

Mother's Young Gal

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

93 BPM

F Major

2:57

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

19

Unity

83 BPM

Bb Major

2:23

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

20

Sweet Music

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

81 BPM

Eb Major

2:30

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

21

Pretty Africa

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

86 BPM

Bb Major

2:38

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

22

Sabotage

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

88 BPM

G Major

2:44

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

23

It Pays

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

86 BPM

Ab Major

2:57

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

Young Generation

24

Young Generation

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

94 BPM

Ab Major

2:18

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

Keep a Cool Head

25

Keep a Cool Head

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

81 BPM

Ab Major

2:04

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

Mother Long Tongue

26

Mother Long Tongue

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

81 BPM

Bb Major

2:11

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

Beautiful and Dangerous

27

Beautiful and Dangerous

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

161 BPM

Db Major

2:50

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

I've Got the Blues

28

I've Got the Blues

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

121 BPM

Eb Major

3:01

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

29

Shing a Ling

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

85 BPM

Eb Major

2:28

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

30

Bongo Gal

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

75 BPM

G Major

2:30

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

31

Fu Man Chu

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

84 BPM

A Minor

3:18

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

To Sir With Love

32

To Sir With Love

96 BPM

Bb Major

3:10

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

33

Mother Pepper

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

153 BPM

Eb Major

2:20

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

34

Don't Blame Me

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

77 BPM

Eb Major

2:24

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

35

Hey Grandma

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

160 BPM

Db Major

2:49

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

Music Like Dirt

36

Music Like Dirt

83 BPM

Bb Major

2:44

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

37

Coconut Water

84 BPM

Ab Major

3:29

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

38

A It Mek

79 BPM

Ab Major

2:22

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

Writing On the Wall

39

Writing On the Wall

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

78 BPM

Ab Major

2:15

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

40

Hanging Tree

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

76 BPM

Ab Major

3:02

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

41

Gimme Gimme

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

153 BPM

Ab Major

2:15

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

42

Israelites

148 BPM

Bb Major

2:33

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

43

It Mek

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

77 BPM

Ab Major

2:32

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

44

Problems

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

161 BPM

C Major

2:44

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

45

Pickney Gal

113 BPM

C Major

2:54

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

46

Generosity

156 BPM

G Major

2:59

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

You Can Get It If You Really Want

47

You Can Get It If You Really Want

128 BPM

Db Major

2:43

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

48

Perseverance

152 BPM

Ab Major

2:44

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

(Where Did It Go) The Song We Used to Sing

49

(Where Did It Go) The Song We Used to SingWhere Did It Go

147 BPM

Db Major

3:02

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

Get Up Little Suzie

50

Get Up Little Suzie

139 BPM

D Major

3:13

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

51

Licking Stick

Desmond Dekker, The Aces

110 BPM

Eb Major

2:15

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

Live and Learn (The More You Live)

52

Live and Learn (The More You Live)The More You Live

103 BPM

G Major

3:19

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

53

Beware

95 BPM

C Major

3:06

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

54

Mother Nature

134 BPM

G Major

3:35

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

55

It Gotta Be So

110 BPM

G Major

2:46

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

First Time for a Long Time

56

First Time for a Long Time

145 BPM

C Major

2:30

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

57

Hippopotamus

113 BPM

Db Major

2:52

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

Sing a Little Song

58

Sing a Little Song

126 BPM

Ab Major

2:58

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

Everybody Join Hands

59

Everybody Join Hands

78 BPM

D Major

4:01

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

(I'm A) Busted Lad

60

(I'm A) Busted LadI'm A

122 BPM

C Major

3:19

Reggae & Dancehall

Sanctuary Records

2014-06-01

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