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The Ethiopians


 

The Ethiopians are a reggae, rocksteady, and ska group which formed in 1966.

Related Topics:
Reggae - Rocksteady - Ska - 1966

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The Ethiopians should not be confused with another reggae group called The Abyssinians, even though the two names mean literally the same thing.

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Members of the Ethiopians included Leonard Dillon and Stephen Taylor, and the band recorded such songs as "Engine '54", "Train To Ska-Ville" and "Everything Crash" which was later covered by Prince Buster . Leonard Dillon had previously recorded under the name Jack Sparrow.

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