Description
BIO :
Symarip was a ska and reggae band from the United Kingdom, originating in the late 1960s. The group had built their reputation as Prince Buster’s backing band. They are widely marked as one of the first skinhead reggae bands. Symarip recorded one studio album under this synonym: Skinhead Moonstomp.
This album includes their hits « Skinhead Girl », « Skinhead Jamboree », and « Skinhead Moonstomp ». Singer and trombone player Roy Ellis was the man behind many of their classics. Yes, this still is the ultimate party album, with an excellent mixture of ska, reggae, and soul music.
Format & package: LP on 180 grams vinyl
Record label: Music On Vinyl / Trojan Records
Year of release: 2019 (reissued from 1969)
TRACKLISTING :
A1 Skinhead Moonstomp
A2 Phoenix Reggae
A3 Skinhead Girl
A4 Try Me Best
A5 Skinhead Jamboree
A6 Chicken Merry
B1 These Boots Are Made For Walking
B2 Must Catch A Train
B3 Skin Flint Prince Buster
B4 Stay With Him
B5 Fung Shu
B6 You’re Mine