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Drawing mainly on recordings from the genre’s golden age of the 1950s, the 48-track Jamaica Is The Place To Go explores Mento, the island’s original popular music. Together with the American R&B favoured by local sound systems, Mento represents the origins of modern Jamaican music........
CD1
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Invitation To Jamaica (Lord Tanamo and Charlie Binger’s Six)
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Island In The Sun (Count Owen and His Calypsonians)
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Mama No Want No Rice, No Peas (Lord Lebby with The Jamaican Calypsonians)
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Hold ’Em Joe (Lord Foodoos and His Calypso Band)
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Baba Kill Me Goat (Laurel Aitken and The Boogie Cats)
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Referendum Calypso (Lord Laro)
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Chico Chico (Count Sticky and His Calypsonians)
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Rough Rider (Alerth Bedasse with Local Calypso Quintet)
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Naughty Little Flea (Lord Flea and His Calypsonians)
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Rum And Coconut Water (Hubert Porter with The Jamaican Calypsonians)
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Charlie’s Song (Clyde Hoyte’s Manor House Mentones)
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Hool-A-Hoop Calypso (Count Owen and His Calypsonians)
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Maintenance (Cobra Man with Ganny Gabbison and His Calypso Band)
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Back To Back, Belly To Belly (Lord Foodoos and His Calypso Band)
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Strip Tease (Lord Power with Trenton Spence Quartet)
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Banana (Arthur Knibbs with Cecil Knott and His Joybell Orchestra)
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Wicked Woman (Lord Tanamo)
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Calypso Rock N Roll (Laurel Aitken)
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Bed-Bug (Count Zebra and The Seasiders)
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Love, Love Alone (Unidentified)
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Aye, Aye, Aye (Count Owen and His Calypsonians)
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Wheel And Tun Me (Bertie King)
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Lousy Mother In Law (Lord Foodoos and His Calypso Band)
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Little Boy (Marie Bryant and Mike McKenzie Quintet)
CD2
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Sweet Jamaica (Lord Lebby with The Jamaican Calypsonians)
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Chambolina (Lord Power with Calypso Quintet)
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Lawd Some Man Could A Smart (Count Owen and His Calypsonians)
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Nebuchnezer (Laurel Aitken)
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Drive Her Home (Lord Foodoos and His Calypso Band)
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Cat-O-Nine (Count Zebra and The Seasiders)
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Animal Instinct (Lord Tanamo and His Calypsonians)
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Old Firesticks (Clyde Hoyte’s Manor House Mentones)
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Bam Celiena (Count Sticky and His Calypsonians)
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Mama Look Tea (Lord Tickler and The Jamaican Calypsonians)
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The Weed (Count Owen and His Calypsonians)
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Let’s Do It (Lord Power with Trenton Spence Quartet)
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Stone Cold Dead In The Market (Lord Foodoos and His Calypso Band)
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Rege Dege Ding (Laurel Aitken and His Calypso Band)
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Wrong Impressions Of A Solder (Lord Laro)
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Little Fist (Lord Tanamo and His Calypsonians)
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Honey Bee (Alerth Bedasse with Chin’s Sextet)
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Not Me (Hubert Porter with The Jamaican Calypsonians)
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The Lost Watch (Count Owen and His Calypsonians)
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Miss Constance (Count Lasher and Charlie Binger's Six)
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Jamaica Is The Place To Go (Harold Richardson with Charlie Binger and His Quintet)
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Jamaica Farewell (Lord Foodoos and His Calypso Band)
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The Mermaid (The Wigglers)
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Tomato (Marie Bryant and Mike McKenzie Quintet)
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