Various Artists: Rocksteady - Taking Over Orange Street 1966-1968 (CD) Thee Oh Sees the disco was the venue

the disco was the venue and not a genre of music

Rolling Back

It finds the band relying on rusty guitar shards that scrape

Hamilton Bohannon and Michael Henderson

Various Artists: Rocksteady - Taking Over Orange Street 1966-1968 (CD) Thee Oh Sees the disco was the venueRocksteady took over Orange Street, Kingston, Jamaica around 1966, the same time that an extreme heat wave hit the Jamaican Island. Some say the previous jerky Ska Rhythms proved too strenuous of an activity to partake in during the all night Sound Systems. So it proved a winning formula to slow the beat down to a more leisurely pace. Whatever the reasons were, this two year period that ran until 1968 would see some of the power escape from the big