THE SKATALITES FT DERRICK MORGAN, DOREEN SHAFFER, VIN GORDON live @ Main Stage 2018 ROTOTOM SUNSPLASH 2018 #25yearswalkingtogether Aug 16-22 Benicasim SPAIN rototomsunsplash.com

It can be said without exaggeration that the history of reggae can be traced back to the Skatalites: at the end of 1963 established jazz musicians on the Kingston scene such as Roland Alphonso, Tommy McCook, Don Drummond, Lloyd Brevett and Lloyd Knibbs

At first it all started off as a simple imitation of American rhythm & blues but then, in the early Sixties, the joyous sound of ska began an evolution that has led Jamaican music to where it is today. The Skatalites return to Rototom Sunsplash to recl