Biography
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Years Active
1992 – 2002 (10 years)
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Founded In
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Skanksters were a reggae/dub/ska band from Toronto, Ontario, Canada, active from 1992 to 2002. They released one album in the United States as The Skanksters, Dub Cookery (1998) in addition to numerous tracks released on compilations in Canada, The United States and Europe. In 2003, The Skanksters evolved into Boogiewall Soundsystem, a Toronto-based dub collective, and released an album, Super My Own Band (2003). The Skanksters' core members were Tanya Kornobis (vocals), Lisa Wilby (keyboards), Sean Richards (guitar), John McKinstry (bass), and Mark Matthews (drums).
For the Norwegian band, see Skanksters.
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