ska band
C19157
concept
A ska band is a musical group that blends elements of Caribbean mento and calypso with American jazz and rhythm and blues, characterized by a walking bass line, offbeat rhythms, and often a prominent horn section.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ska punk band | 7 |
| ska band canonical | 5 |
| ska group | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: ska band
Generated description
A ska band is a musical group that blends elements of Caribbean mento and calypso with American jazz and rhythm and blues, characterized by a walking bass line, offbeat rhythms, and often a prominent horn section.
Instances (13)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Toots and the Maytals | — |
| Madness | — |
| The Skints | — |
| Sublime | ska punk band |
| The Specials | — |
| Operation Ivy | ska punk band |
| Reel Big Fish | ska punk band |
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Common Rider
surface form:
Operation Ivy
|
ska punk band |
| The Interrupters | ska punk band |
| The Skatalites | — |
| Less Than Jake | ska punk band |
| Streetlight Manifesto | ska punk band |
| The Gaylads | ska group |