In The Mood For Ska : The Best of Lord Tanamo
A genuine pioneer of the Jamaican music industry, Joseph Lord Tanamo Gordon first made his mark as a performer of note in the late fifties and early sixties, recording a series mento-flavoured singles before becoming lead vocalist and MC for the Skatalites.A number of...
Lord Tanamo
When the surviving members of the Skatalites reformed at the beginning of this century, they were joined on tour by one of the most influential Jamaican vocalists of all time: Lord Tanamo.
Lord Tanamo
Joseph Gordon aka Lord Tanamo, who sadly passed away on 19th April last year is this week’s Trojan Artist Of The Week
Lord Tanamo: A Tribute
The Jamaican music industry was dealt another blow earlier this month with the sad passing of Joseph Gordon aka Lord Tanamo; a man whose musical career took him from mento master to reggae hit maker.
Trojan Ska & Reggae Classics
http://trojanrecords.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/TROJAN-SKA-REGGAE-30-OUT-FRI.2.mp4 As part of Trojan’s 50th anniversary celebrations, Friday 25th June sees the release of ‘Trojan Ska & Reggae Classics’, a 3CD TV-advertised collection featuring 60...
The Skatalites
The Skatalites defined the sound of Jamaican ska just as surely as the Ventures defined the guitar instrumental, Count Basie defined the sound of swing or the Sex Pistols defined the snarl-and-snot of punk.
This Is Trojan’ Vinyl Box Set – Back In The Catalogue!
In response to popular demand, the ‘This Is Trojan’ vinyl box is available once more!