The Techniques, a seminal Jamaican rocksteady vocal group, emerged in 1962 under the leadership of Winston Riley. Their harmonious blend of ska and rocksteady rhythms produced timeless hits like "You Don't Care," "Queen Majesty," and "Love Is Not a Gamble." Collaborating with renowned producer Duke Reid, they became pivotal in shaping the rocksteady genre. The group's evolving lineup featured notable artists such as Slim Smith, Pat Kelly, and Lloyd Parks, each contributing to their rich musical legacy. The Techniques' enduring influence continues to resonate in reggae and rocksteady music today. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Techniques?utm_source=openai))