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The Scofflaws is tagged as: ska, ska punk, third-wave ska, 3rd wave ska, third wave ska

The Scofflaws are a New York-based third wave ska band that debuted in the early 90s. Known for their rambunctious live shows, technically proficient horn solos and tight arrangements, The Scofflaws were one of the top 3rd wave ska acts of the early 90’s and one of the most beloved bands on the now-defunct Moon Ska label.
The Scofflaws early sound was characterized by strong R&B and jazz influences as well as eclectic covers of such songs as Henry Mancini’s “A Shot in the Dark”, Danny Elfman’s theme from “Pee Wee’s Big Adventure”, and a scorching live rendition of The Skatalites instrumental “Ska La Parisian”. Despite the limited vocal abilities of the various band members who shared the singing duties, The Scofflaws had numerous cult favorite songs due to the offbeat lyrics and quirky vocal stylings of Richard “Sammy” Brooks and Buford O’Sullivan on tunes such as “Ska-La-Carte”, “Nude Beach” and “William Shatner”.
Although The Scofflaws have not released a studio recording since 1998, they continue to perform live gigs in the New York City area and are still fondly remembered by many ska fans as a driving force in establishing the U.S. ska scene in the 90&#...
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Top 10 The Scofflaws Songs
William Shatner
Rudy's Back
Nude Beach
Back Door Open
Till the End of Time
College Student
Spider on My Bed
Parish
Paul Getty
They Drive You Crazy
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Ska in Hi-Fi
The Scofflaws
Record of Convictions
Live!, Vol. 1
Live! Volume 1
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