….Desmond Dekker and the Aces were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with ‘The Israelites’, making Dekker the first Jamaican artist to have an UK No.1 single.
Here’s a little refresher….
The record was a big hit with the UKs skinhead fraternity and has since gone down as a record positively brimming with mondegreens (a mishearing or misinterpretation of a phrase as a result of near-homophony, or in other words, that’s what it sounds like!), don’t believe me? Check this out…
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