Eastern Standard Time
Context
Title from Ball of Fire (1998), an album on which the Skatalites rewrite older instrumentals with longer solos and a more jazz-oriented sound. The Red Bull Music Academy review associates Don Drummond with the band's minor-key compositions.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Ska and Jamaican jazz. Among the origins and influences of Ska and Jamaican jazz: Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).