The Maytals Monkey Man (Yellow vinyl)

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• The Jamaican musical group The Maytals can be considered as one of the best known and most important ska and rocksteady groups of all time. Frontman Toots Hibbert penned an impressive catalogue of songs during his time in jail, and after his release he reunited with his bandmates and entered the studio with the brilliant producer Leslie Kong. Some of the great tracks he recorded during that time are included on this record, like Monkey Man (covered by the legendary Amy Winehouse) and Pressure Drop. The quality and great energy of this band is very well represented on this release.

  Beyond its lively arrangement, Monkey Man stands as a testament to The Maytals pioneering influence on reggae music. The song showcases their ability to blend upbeat tempos with lyrical wit, delivering an eng