Skatalites - Stretching Out Album

Tracklist

1	Exodus	4:48
2	Lee Harvey Oswald	4:04
3	Man In The Street	4:31
4	Confucius	5:05
5	El Pussy Cat	5:41
6	Latin Goes Ska	6:13
7	Old Fowl	5:03
8	Four Corners	3:12
9	Road Block	5:41
10	Come Dung	4:01
11	Guns Of Navarone	4:54
12	SIDE A
13	Black Sunday	12:31
14	Fidel Castro (#1)	7:53
15	Bridge View	3:10
16	Big Trombone	4:12
17	Ska Ba	10:42
18	Mood For Ska	3:12
19	Welcome Back Home	5:25
20	Tear Up	4:03
21	Eastern Std. Time	4:26
22	Freedom Sounds	6:21
23	Fidel Castro (#2)	8:40
24	SIDE B

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
A-141	The Skatalites	Stretching Out ‎(Cass, Album)	ROIR	A-141	US	1986
88561-5032-2	The Skatalites	Stretching Out ‎(CD, Album, RE)	ROIR	88561-5032-2	US	1990
RUSCD8237	Skatalites	Stretching Out ‎(2xCD, Album, RE)	ROIR USA	RUSCD8237	US	1998
DANLP045	Skatalites	Stretching Out ‎(2xLP, Album, RE)	Danceteria	DANLP045	Belgium	1990
A-141	Skatalites	Stretching Out ‎(Cass, Album)	ROIR	A-141	1986

Credits

• Acoustic Bass – Lloyd Brivitte
• Alto Saxophone – Lester Sterling
• Cover [Art] – Ned Sonntag
• Drums – Lloyd Knibbs
• Guitar – Jah Gerry
• Layout [CD] – Sneak Attack
• MC, Vocals – Lord Tanamo
• Musician [Added], Trombone – "Bubbles" Cameron
• Musician [Added], Trumpet – Arnold Breckenridge
• Piano – Jackie Mittoo
• Producer, Recorded By, Liner Notes – Herbie Miller
• Remastered By – Pomeroy Audio
• Remix [For Cassette], Edited By – Paul Marotta
• Tenor Saxophone – Tommy McCook
• Tenor Saxophone [Solo] – Cedric Brooks (tracks: 1-4)
• Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Roland Alphonso
• Trumpet – "Dizzy" Johnny Moore

Notes

Reachout International Records, Inc. USA (c) (p) 1986, 1998

Legendary Roir cassette-only release, now remastered as a double-CD with five bonus tracks. Crucial extended jam sessions recorded live at the Blue Monk Jazz Gallery, Kingston, Jamaica in summer 1983.
Over two hours of explosive ska.

Tracks 1-4, 1-7 to 1-9, 2-1, 2-2 recorded live to a TEAC 2-Track tape deck performed in concert on July 17, 1983.
All other tracks recorded at the final rehearsal for Reggae Sunsplash 1983 on a sony cassette deck on June 27, 1983.
Remixed and edited for cassette at Noise, NY, December 8th and 15th, 1985.
All songs copyright control the Skatalites.

Tracks 2-6 through 2-10 are bonus tracks for this edition.

Barcodes

• Barcode (Text): 0 53436 82372 9
• Matrix / Runout (Disc 1): F0345 12063-CD ESP LASERMATRIX .
• Matrix / Runout (Disc 2): F0332 12064-CD ESP LASERMATRIX .
• Mastering SID Code (Disc 1): IFPI L125
• Mastering SID Code (Disc 2): IFPI L130
• Mould SID Code (Discs 1, 2): none

Companies

• Published By – Copyright Control
• Distributed By – ROIR (Reachout International Records)

Short intro

Stretching Out - The Skatalites. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей коллекцией. ska revival. Reuniting eight out of their nine members the other was deceased, with several flying in from the U. and England, the one and only good-time instrumental band, the Skatalites, returned in 1983 to the Kingston streets where they'd helped found the genre. Caught live at the Blue Monk Jazz Gallery during this brief reunion, ROIR's cassette-only release in 1986 was a happy pleasure. Stretching Out. The Skatalites. Released: Jan 1987 22 Songs. Reggae Skatalites are a ska band from Jamaica. They played initially between 1963 and 1965, and recorded many of their best known songs in the period, including Guns of Navarone. The Skatalites first reunion happened in the studio, during 1974 sessions for bass player Lloyd Brevett's solo album. After laying down hand percussion tracks at Lee Perry's studio, Brevett was joined by McCook, Alphonso, Sterling, Knibb and Mittoo. Stretching Out ROIR, recorded 1983, released 1986. Roots Party FullFill, 2003. Live at Lokerse Feesten 1997 & 2002 CDDVD Charly, 2006. 22 tracks 107:54. In 1983 Herbie Miller, manager of Peter Tosh brought the original Skatalites minus the late Don Drummond back to Jamaica from all over the world to perform at the 1983 Jamaica Sunsplash. The Skatalites had broken up 18 years earlier, after their short career of two years 1963-1965. Stretching Out, 1998. Lee Harvey Oswald, 04:03. Freedom Sounds, 06:20. Bridge View, 03:09. Mood for Ska, 03:11. Fidel Castro, Pt. Skatalites Format: Audio CD. Please retry. Stretching Out is drawn from concerts and rehearsals of that reunion and was originally released on tape back when ROIR was a cassette-only label. This new double-CD adds five bonus tracks for almost half an hour of extra music and though few people are likely to listen to the entire thing at one go, it still doesn't sound padded out. has always been a part of their music just as it was in the American R&B that sparked ska