Desmond Dekker & The Aces

Desmond Dekker (born Desmond Adolphus Dacres; 16 July 1941 – 25 May 2006) was a Jamaican singer/songwriter and musician considered a pioneer in the ska, rocksteady and reggae genres. Together with his backing group the Aces (consisting of Wilson James and Easton Barrington Howard), he had one of the earliest international reggae hits with "Israelites" (1968). Other hits include "007 (Shanty Town)" (1967), "It Mek" (1969) and "You Can Get It If You Really Want" (1970).

Action! (Bonus Tracks Edition) - 1968-12-31T00:00:00.000000Z

Intensified (Bonus Tracks Edition) - 1968-12-31T00:00:00.000000Z

Intensified - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

007 Shanty Town - 1967-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

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