The Rebel Black Dot Song of the Day
The Skatalites, "The James Bond Theme" via iTunes (T.L.A.M.)
Skammentary: Jamaica is home to so many things I love—well, only two, but those two things contain legions: ska & Ian Fleming's James Bond, 007. I once made the acquaintance of a pair of Jamaican fellows at a debate tournament in Vermont (they were appalled by the cold) & though I apologized for pigeonholing their nation to just this one thing, I could not help but gush over how much I love ska. Here The Skatalites combine my two favorite things about Jamaica into one sweet jam that makes my soul soar. As the pair of Jamaican chaps said, "Ska, ska, ska…"
No comments:
Post a Comment