Ska
Music genre
Ska is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s and was the precursor to rocksteady and reggae. It combined elements of Caribbean mento and calypso with American jazz and rhythm and blues. Ska is characterized by a walking bass... Wikipedia
Parent genres: Afro-Caribbean music and ska-core
Derivative forms: Rocksteady; Reggae; Dancehall
Stylistic origins: Mento; calypso; jazz; New Orleans rhythm and blues
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