Skaville UK explained

Skaville UK
Genre:Ska
Years Active:2006–
Label:Moon Ska World
Website:http://www.artists2events.co.uk/artists/Skaville UK.html

Skaville UK were a British ska band. Bassist and vocalist Nick Welsh had previously played with a number of bands including Bad Manners, The Selecter and Prince Buster, whilst Louis Alphonso (vocals/guitar) and Martin Stewart (keyboards) also played with Bad Manners.[1] Drummer Al Fletcher also played with The Selecter, Die So Fluid and Lee "Scratch" Perry.[2] He died in 2016.[3] The band regularly played with noted ska singer Rhoda Dakar on guest vocals [4] and she also sang on the Decadent album.[5]

Albums

The band released two full-length albums.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Skaville UK. Artists2Events. 12 March 2017.
  2. Web site: Al Fletcher credits. Allmusic. 12 March 2017.
  3. Web site: Drummer Al Fletcher Dead At 45. Stereo Embers. 28 July 2016 . 12 March 2017.
  4. Web site: Skaville UK interview. Big Wheel Magazine. 12 March 2017.
  5. Web site: Decadent credits. CD Universe. 12 March 2017.
  6. Web site: Skaville UK discography. Allmusic. 12 March 2017.