Skaville UK

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]

Skaville UK
GenresSka
Years active2006–
LabelsMoon Ska World
Websitehttp://www.artists2events.co.uk/artists/Skaville UK.html

Albums

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

  • 1973 (2007)
  • Decadent (2008)

References
  1. "Skaville UK". Artists2Events. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  2. "Al Fletcher credits". Allmusic. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  3. "Drummer Al Fletcher Dead At 45". Stereo Embers. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  4. "Skaville UK interview". Big Wheel Magazine. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  5. "Decadent credits". CD Universe. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  6. "Skaville UK discography". Allmusic. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
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