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Desmond Dekker And The Aces - Intensified (1968)

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Dekker's Aces or Deck of Deuces?

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Post by Nightjar Fri Dec 23, 2022 7:16 pm

Riffing on "007, Shanty Town".

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Post by Nightjar Fri Dec 23, 2022 7:17 pm

music

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Post by The Call of the Wendigo Fri Dec 23, 2022 7:17 pm

Track 7 - Poor Me Israelites.

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Post by The Call of the Wendigo Fri Dec 23, 2022 7:17 pm

Famous one.

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Post by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Fri Dec 23, 2022 7:17 pm

Israelites

Famous one!

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Post by Nightjar Fri Dec 23, 2022 7:18 pm

I wonder whether the use of a calypso song on the opening title sequence of Dr. No had a big cultural impact on West Indian music? hmm

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Post by Nightjar Fri Dec 23, 2022 7:18 pm

Skanktastic groove.

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Post by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Fri Dec 23, 2022 7:19 pm

"some of the song's lyrics were not readily understood by many British and American listeners at the time of its release"

That's not true is it? People couldn't understand the first line, and that's perfectly cromulent English.

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Post by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Fri Dec 23, 2022 7:19 pm

Also music

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Post by The Call of the Wendigo Fri Dec 23, 2022 7:19 pm

Track 8 - It Is Not Easy.

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Post by Nightjar Fri Dec 23, 2022 7:19 pm

Darling cheesehead, I was yards too greasy.

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Post by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Fri Dec 23, 2022 7:20 pm

8: It Is Not Easy

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Post by Nightjar Fri Dec 23, 2022 7:21 pm

It's extremely sad that this is the last vestige of the sound of Jamaica as an optimistic and relatively peaceful nation. sad yes

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Post by The Call of the Wendigo Fri Dec 23, 2022 7:22 pm

Track 9 - Intensified.

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Post by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Fri Dec 23, 2022 7:22 pm

9: Intensified

The title track!

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Post by Nightjar Fri Dec 23, 2022 7:23 pm

I guess that The Harder They Come is a representative depiction of the fatal change in the situation there. sad yes

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Post by Nightjar Fri Dec 23, 2022 7:23 pm

Music and dirt - for your money's worth. music

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Post by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Fri Dec 23, 2022 7:23 pm

ram-bap-a-lop-bop

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Post by Nightjar Fri Dec 23, 2022 7:24 pm

This is, ahem... ace.

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Post by The Call of the Wendigo Fri Dec 23, 2022 7:24 pm

Track 10 - Nincompoop.

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