Action! (Desmond Dekker album)

Action! is a 1967 studio album by ska and rocksteady artist Desmond Dekker and the Aces. Released on the UK Trojan label, it is considered a significant album in the development of ska and rocksteady music. The album showcases Dekker's signature vocal style and features a collection of upbeat and infectious tracks. Many of the songs on the album are notable for their positive and uplifting messages, a hallmark of Dekker's musical persona. While not as widely known as some of his subsequent hits like "Israelites," ''Action!'' remains a vital piece in the Desmond Dekker discography and is appreciated by ska and reggae enthusiasts for its historical significance and musical quality. The album's track listing varies slightly depending on the release, but generally includes a mix of singles and previously unreleased material. Its impact on the wider ska and reggae scenes contributes to its continued relevance amongst collectors and music historians. Further research into the precise track listings of different releases and sales figures would enhance this entry.