Jackie Mittoo’s fusion of ska, reggae, and soul jazz creates an irresistible groove that captivates vinyl enthusiasts worldwide. Known for his mastery of the Hammond organ, Mittoo’s sound is a cornerstone of Jamaican music history. His influential albums, such as “Evening Time” (1968) and “Jackie Mittoo in London” (1967), showcase his pioneering role in shaping the rocksteady and reggae scenes. The 1970 releases “Jackie Mittoo Now” and “Macka Fat” further solidify his legacy, with each track exuding a rich blend of funk and dub. Released under various labels, these records exemplify his versatility and enduring appeal. Mittoo’s work echoes the rhythms of related luminaries like Augustus Pablo and The Skatalites, placing him firmly within the lineage of reggae and ska innovators. Dive into Jackie Mittoo’s catalog for a timeless journey through the roots of Jamaican music.
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