Prince Buster

Ska takes over Jamaica 06/15/2011

Michael Sigman: Field Notes From a Songwriter's Centennial 09/08/2009

On an island overflowing with exceptional talent on both sides of the mixing board, to suggest that just one man was the most influential is perhaps absurd, but if you took a poll, Prince Buster would inevitably win by a wide margin. He remains synonymous with ska, while being equally important to rocksteady. From Judge Dread to rude reggae, Prince Buster has left his imprint across Jamaica's ...more