Don Drummond & The Skatalites - Confucius

Review by Ripon Sutradhar

Confucius, the album by Don Drummond & The Skatalites, is a classic masterpiece that is sure to leave a lasting impression on any listener. The album is a perfect representation of the fusion of Jamaican ska and jazz, with Drummond's trombone being the centerpiece of the entire record.

The album opens with the title track, "Confucius," which is a vibrant and upbeat song that sets the tone for the rest of the album. The Skatalites' impeccable musicianship is on full display throughout the album, with each member contributing to the overall sound of the record.

Other standout tracks on the album include "Eastern Standard Time," "Occupation," and "Fidel Castro." Each song showcases the band's ability to seamlessly blend different genres together, creating a unique and unforgettable sound.

Summary by Ripon Sutradhar

Confucius is a must-listen for any fan of Jamaican ska or jazz. Don Drummond & The Skatalites have created a timeless record that is sure to be enjoyed for generations to come.