R.I.P: Emmanuel “Rico” Rodriguez, 1934-2015

September 7, 2015


Derrick Morgan – “Lover Boy” (1959)

Rodriguez was the trombonist of choice to offer a playful solo when ska legend Derrick Morgan entered the studio for the first time at age 19 to cut this shuffle-boogie single for sound system boss Duke Reid.

https://youtu.be/Umnu7sfU-LM