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Go Jimmy Go is tagged as: ska, reggae, rocksteady, soul, hawaii

Go Jimmy Go is a ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul influenced band from Honolulu, Hawaii. Although chronologically, the band belongs to the third-wave, their mellow, slower tempo sound is reminiscent of the classic style of the original 1960s Jamaican first wave of ska.
History, 1996 to 2000
Go Jimmy Go was formed in 1996 during the height of the third-wave ska craze by Larry Gordon and Cameron Wright during the weekly Ska Night at a club then known as The Vibe at the renowned Puck’s Alley near the University of Hawaii. Several of the regulars of Ska Night had discussed forming a band which would be Hawaii’s answer to the thriving “traditional ska” scene. After several false starts and frequent jam sessions featuring a rotating cast of trial members, a small core emerged consisting of Wright on bass guitar, Gordon on alto saxophone and vocals, Eric White on tenor saxophone, Ian Ashley on guitar and Tyson Balmores on drums, with several musicians rotating in and out of the lineup to fill in at various positions. “We had so many members come and go that first year. We were picky from the start,” remembered White. “By the second year, we must have had about 20 total members pass through.” These included a trio of female back-up si...
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Top 10 Go Jimmy Go Songs
Bang the Skillet
Super Sonic
Supersonic
Don't Stop Everything (dancehall version)
In-Between Times
Set Me Free
Feed This Hunger
Long Shot On The Rise
Mama Bird
The Governor's Daughter
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Soul Arrival
The Girl With The Fishbowl Eyes
Slow Time
Island Sounds
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