Don Cosmic by Don Drummond
Don Cosmic is a new Studio One compilation that chronicles the legacy and influence of Don Drummond, one of Jamaica's most legendary performers during the ska era. This collection features a handful of Don Drummond rarities, many of which have never been featured on prior albums. You can hear Drummond's timeless sound all across the Studio One catalog, and Don Cosmic is the perfect vehicle for shedding light on the trombonist's unrivaled legacy.
Tracklist
| 1. | Roll on Sweet Don | 3:28 |
| 2. | Don Cosmic | 2:34 |
| 3. | Coolie Boy | 2:44 |
| 4. | Surplus | 3:26 |
| 5. | The Shock | 2:32 |
| 6. | Schooling the Duke | 2:53 |
| 7. | Reload | 2:39 |
| 8. | Last Call (Take 1) | 3:16 |
| 9. | Last Call (Take 2) | 4:10 |
| 10. | Far East (aka Further East / Trolley Song) | 3:22 |
| 11. | Green Island | 4:23 |
| 12. | Jet Stream | 3:04 |
| 13. | The Rocket | 3:15 |
| 14. | Scrap Iron | 2:46 |
| 15. | Rain or Shine (Take 1) | 3:52 |
| 16. | Rain or Shine (Take 2) | 3:54 |
| 17. | Rain or Shine (Take 3) | 4:15 |
| 18. | Grooving with the Beat | 5:28 |
| 19. | Serenade in Sound | 4:19 |
Credits
2017, 2017 Jamaica Recording & Publishing Studio Ltd. t/a Studio One under license to Redeye Incorporated
License
All rights reserved.Tags
Trombone master Don Drummond was among the seminal figures behind the evolution of ska -- a founding member of the legendary Skatalites, he was the genre's most prolific composer, with well over 300 songs to his name.Even prior to the birth of ska, Drummond was already regarded as something of a Jamaican legend for his jazz prowess.