Carlos Malcolm
Performer, Composer, Father of SKA

Carlos Malcolm has often been referred to as the Quincy Jones of Ska Music. His career as composer, arranger, and producer spans three decades of activity in popular music. Carlos was employed as arranger, producer, and director in the Variety Programs Department of the Jamaica Broadcasting Corporation (JBC-TV). While at JBC-TV, Carlos was appointed director for “island content” of the musical score of James Bond film, Dr. No, much of which was filmed in Jamaica. Carlos blends Jamaican folklore music with Jazz harmonies and Latin music formats. Carlos’ music is epic Inducted into the Jazz Hall of Fame in Jamaica, Carlos is among world-famous musicians such as Ernest Ranglin (guitarist), Monty Alexander (Jazz Pianist), and James Moody (Saxophonist). Carlos is now coaching and developing young Ska artists. He is also writing new exciting material in a Ska/Reggae/Jazz idiom. “By augmenting hard funk with a new Caribbean flavour … he was able to come up with the sonic mix that can be heard throughout Bustin' Outta The Ghetto…. Don't miss out on this pivotal album in the genesis of funk!” - Dean Rudland, Ace Records

 

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