Industry overview. US wholesale and distribution market. Å The US wholesale market is a remarkably large and complex universe. It represents $6TRN of sales from. over 300,000 distributors as of May, 20141. Å Sales are most broadly segregated between nondurable (54%) and durable (46%) goods which are further.
Ska (/ËskÉË/ , Jamaican [skjae]) skjÃ¦ is a music genre that originated In jamaica in the late 1950s and was the precursor to rocksteady and. Reggae ska combined elements Of caribbean mento and calypso With american jazz and rhythm and. Blues it is characterized by a walking bass line accented with rhythms on the. upbeatka (/ËskÉË/ , Jamaican [skjae]) skjÃ¦ is a music genre that originated In jamaica in the late 1950s and was the precursor to rocksteady and. Reggae ska combined elements Of caribbean mento and calypso With american jazz and rhythm and. Blues it is characterized by a walking bass line accented with rhythms on the. upbeat
By the early 1950s, mento music, which was distinctly different in beat to other forms of calypso, became the first popular Jamaican music to be commercially recorded. And while we are on the topic of the 'beat' of the music, the question arises as to whether or not mento had any influence on the genres that followed.