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Ska (Music)

LC control no.sh 96007124
Topical headingSka (Music)
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Variant(s)Bluebeat
Ska (Music)--Jamaica
See alsoPopular music--Jamaica
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Reggae music
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Found inWork cat.: 96703679: Ska spectacular, p1993.
New Grove (Ska. A style of urban popular music and dance, originating in Jamaica in the late 1950s; dominant there until middle 1960s, largely then supplanted by "rock steady" which later became Reggae.)
New Grove dict. of mus. online, May 10, 2001 (Ska (bluebeat); under Reggae: ska known in England as bluebeat)