The Melodians

The Melodians

Influential rocksteady unit whose Rivers of Babylon was the first one I heard. Most others pale by comparison. Significant. File under: Rocksteady into Reggae.

Discography:

In the music library: Rude Boy SkaSweet Sensation

The Story Of Jamaican Music 1968-1974Rivers of Babylon

The Treasure Isle StoryI Will Get Along Without YouYou Don't Need MeYou Have Caught MeLast Train to Expo 67Everybody Bawling

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