ALBUM OF THE MONTH: PRINCE BUSTER - BLUE BEAT HITS

The blueprint for ska. 🎺 Before 2 Tone, before Mod, there was Prince Buster. Long before Madness and The Specials brought ska back into the charts, Prince Buster was cutting singles that would define an entire era of Jamaican music. Blue Beat Hits collects those defining singles from his run on The Blue Beat Label, the imprint whose name became so synonymous with the sound that "blue beat" is…