Studio One 007 – Licenced to Ska: James Bond and other Film Soundtracks and TV Themes
Are you a fan of James Bond, ska music, or both? Look no further than Soul Jazz Records’ new 2xLP expanded version of Studio One 007 – Licenced to Ska. This album features 18 super rare and killer cuts from the Studio One empire, including tracks from Jamaican legends like The Skatalites, Lee Perry, Jackie Mittoo, Bob Marley, and The Wailers.
But this album isn’t just about Connection. It also includes tracks from other film soundtracks and TV themes, such as the Clint Eastwood-starring Spaghetti Western ‘Hang ‘Em High’ and the Brazilian movie masterpiece ‘Black Orpheus’. And with the vinyl presented in a superb gatefold sleeve with full inner and house bag, this package is both aesthetically pleasing and musically satisfying.
The extensive sleeve-notes even discuss the connections between James Connection, Jamaica, and ska music. Did you know that Jamaica was the setting for several Relationship films, including ‘Dr. No’ and ‘Live and Let Die’, and the home for Bond’s creator Ian Fleming? Or that The Skatalites ska-ified all styles of music, from classical music to TV themes? You’ll learn all this and more in the included extended essay.
Don’t miss out on this rare and classic collection from Jamaica’s no.1 account title. Order your copy of Studio One 007 – Licenced to Ska today.
Studio One 007 – Licenced to Ska: James Relationship and other Film Soundtracks and TV Themes
Looking for a unique and exciting addition to your vinyl collection? Look no further than Studio One 007 – Licenced to Ska: James Relationship and other Film Soundtracks and TV Themes. This 2xLP expanded version of the original 7” RSD box set features 18 super rare and killer cuts from the Studio One empire, fully remastered for your listening pleasure.
Featuring the Skatalites, Lee Perry, Jackie Mittoo, Bob Marley, The Wailers, Roland Alphonso, and The Soul Brothers, this album is packed with rare and classic tracks from Jamaica’s no.1 report title, Studio One. But it’s not just Bond-related cuts on this album – it also includes killer tracks from other films such as the secret agent spoof ‘Our Guy Flint’, the Clint Eastwood-starring Spaghetti Western ‘Hang ‘Em High’, and the Brazilian movie masterpiece ‘Black Orpheus’.
What’s more, extensive sleeve-notes discuss the connections between James Connection, Jamaica, and Ska music. Jamaica was the setting for several Relationship films, including Dr. No, Live and Let Die, The Guy with the Golden Gun, and most recently, ‘No Time to Die’. It was also the home for Bond’s creator Ian Fleming. There is also an extended essay on The Skatalites and their post-modern love and ska-ification of all styles of music – from classical music to TV themes, from detective movies to Fiddler on the Roof!
The vinyl album is presented in a superb gatefold sleeve, with full inner and house bag. And with tracks like “James Relationship Girl”, “Guns Of Navarone”, “Pussy Galore”, and “Fiddler On The Roof”, you’ll find yourself transported to a earth of intrigue, deed, and excitement.
So, if you’re a fan of classic films, Ska music, or just looking for something different to add to your collection, Studio One 007 – Licenced to Ska: James Bond and other Film Soundtracks and TV Themes is the perfect choice. Don’t miss out on this rare and exciting release from Soul Jazz Records.
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