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Dave Barker & The Selecter
Kingston Affair

Compil. UK 2000 on Moon Ska Europe label
Reggae (Ska)

Record label sales notes: Moon Ska are proud to release an album of all time Reggae and Ska legend Dave Barker. Famous for his chart topping Skinhead Reggae hits "Double Barrel" and "Monkey Spanner" with Ansel Collins back in the late 60s. This album released in 2000 on Moon Ska Europe captures Dave Barker in the studio with 2-Tone Ska legends The Selecter creating a new album of Skinhead Reggae and Ska classics for the new century. Featuring new and exciting versions of "Better Must Come" and "What A Confusion" (originally featured on The Selecter’s "Cruel Britannia" album) and an updated version of "The Viper" aka "Ultra Viper". This album will not disappoint true Ska fans. There are also new live versions of "Double Barrel", "Monkey Spanner" and "Train To Skaville" recorded live on the The Selecter and Dave Barker tour. The CD comes with a 6 page booklet with informative sleeve notes.

     
Musicians
PortraitDave Barker voc, *1948 JM
album by
PortraitThe Selecter , 1979-1981 GB
album by
Producers
Brian Burrows design
Rob McClymont engineer
Tom Leader mastered by
Nick Welsh producer
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Kingston AffairDave Barker & The Selecter
2Can U HearDave Barker & The Selecter
3Spirit Of 69Dave Barker & The Selecter
4What A ConfusionDave Barker & The Selecter
5Scorpion RisingDave Barker & The Selecter
6Jack KnifeDave Barker & The Selecter
7Better Must ComeDave Barker & The Selecter
8Scorpion Hits BackDave Barker & The Selecter
9Ultra ViperDave Barker & The Selecter
10Cactus RockDave Barker & The Selecter
11Kingston ExcursionDave Barker & The Selecter
12Bonus TracksDave Barker & The Selecter
13Double Barrel (Live)Dave Barker & The Selecter
14 Monkey Spanner (Live)Dave Barker & The Selecter
15 Train To Skaville (Live)Dave Barker & The Selecter

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