Apr242024

The Maytals

Jamaican Toots and the Maytals was until 1971 a vocal group called simply The Maytals. They are one of the best known and highest professionally rated (Rolling Stone, AllMusic, etc) ska, rocksteady and reggae groups. They were icons for the early skinhead movement of white working-class youth in UK. Their sound was unique, highly influenced by gospel, soul, and funk. Maytals (Hebrew = "dewdrops") was formed in Kingston, Jamaica 1961 by Frederick "Toots" Hibbert, Henry "Raleigh" Gordon & Nathaniel "Jerry" Mathias. Read more on Last.fm

Track: Pressure Drop

Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1Pressure Drop
314667
2Monkey Man
161050
354-46 That's My Number
133023
454-46 Was My Number
110999
5Sweet And Dandy
52561
6Just Tell Me
45185
7It Must Be True Love
33132
8Bam Bam
32356
9Funky Kingston
30058
10Let's Jump
20377

Other Album Releases:

Pressure Drop: The Essential Toots and the Maytals
The Sensational Maytals
Never Grow Old
Sensational Ska Explosion
Prince Buster Record Shack Presents: The Original Golden Oldies, Vol. 3
Sweet and Dandy
Tomorrow (Radio-Edit)
The Maytals E.P.
Heaven Declare
Essential Artist Collection – The Maytals

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