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reggae on a triple espresso, played by people who really love trombones.
originborn in 1950s Jamaica, predates reggae and rocksteady
three wavesJamaica, then British 2 Tone, then American punk-ska
the offbeatguitars chop only the upstroke, called the skank
2 toneblack-and-white checkers symbolized racial unity in music
the danceskanking looks like running while fighting invisible bees