Ska-Jazz
Ska - Jazz is oriented towards traditional jazz schemes and often purely instrumental ska version.
Designated ska - jazz bands are often among the most virtuoso of the genre, even if the commercial success behind the " Hitlieferanten " of ska pop or 2-tone is back, as Ska - Jazz is considered by many to be difficult to access.
Structurally, ska - jazz oriented on classical, jazz school, which means that most all instruments get their solo part in a song, classical quotations are used or important classics interpreted (not only gecovert ).
Representatives:
- The Skatalites
- New York Ska - Jazz Ensemble
- The Articles
- Jazz Jamaica
- Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra
- Rotterdam Ska Jazz Foundation
- Skavoovie & The Epitones
- Jazzbo / Yebo
- St. Petersburg Ska - Jazz Review
Significant Soloists:
- Roland Alphonso (sax )
- Don Drummond (tb )
- Lester Sterling ( sax)
- Ernest Ranglin ( g)
- Rico Rodriguez tb
- Jazz style
- Style Ska