May 17th Newsletter
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  • Mad Professor ‎– Science And The Witch Doctor (Dub Me Crazy Part 9)
    Mad Professor ‎– Science And The Witch Doctor (Dub Me Crazy Part 9)
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    “Mad Professor’s Dub Me Crazy series stretched to a ninth volume with Science & the Witchdoctor. Though there is a stronger vocal presence here, including snippets from Kofi, [...]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Sandra Cross & The Wild Bunch ‎– Stepping In Dubwise Country
    Sandra Cross & The Wild Bunch ‎– Stepping In Dubwise Country
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    Dubs of Sandra Cross’s Country Life LP Label: Ariwa – ARILP031 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album Country: UK Released: 1987 VG/G+. Spine cracked 6″

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Mad Professor – Dub Me Crazy Part Five: Who Knows The Secret Of The Master Tape?
    Mad Professor – Dub Me Crazy Part Five: Who Knows The Secret Of The Master Tape?
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    “Who Knows the Secret of the Master Tape? collects 12 electro-tinged, reverb-induced reggae instrumentals. While the music of the Mad Professor may embrace more modernized studio technology [...]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Mad Professor – Dub Me Crazy !!
    Mad Professor – Dub Me Crazy !!
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    “On his own small British Label lurks the most sonically (and electronically) creative producer of the age. The Mad Professor’s own albums, while still clearly reggoid, mix in a [...]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Vivian Weathers ‎– Bad Weathers
    Vivian Weathers ‎– Bad Weathers
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    “Vivian was a talented singer-songwriter who never realised his full potential. Leroy Smart’s popular ‘Pride and Ambition’ was written by Vivian, but he was not even credited on the record. […]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Linton Kwesi Johnson – Dread Beat An’ Blood
    Linton Kwesi Johnson – Dread Beat An’ Blood
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    “The title pretty much says it all. This is a stunning debut and an indication of the great things that were to come. Johnson’s debut is longer on spoken-word pieces […]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Black Uhuru – Anthem (Jamaican Pressing)
    Black Uhuru – Anthem (Jamaican Pressing)
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    “During the period when Black Uhuru featured both Michael Rose and Puma Jones, the group increasingly incorporated elements from outside of reggae tradition into their roots-based music. [...]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Aswad ‎– Hulet (Jamaican Pressing)
    Aswad ‎– Hulet (Jamaican Pressing)
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    Jazz-tinged reggae from London Label: Tuff Gong – GMLP6 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album Country: Jamaica Released: 1979 VG+/VG. Sleeve high end VG, some rubbing and creasing

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Exodus Supreme – Steppin In The Future
    Exodus Supreme – Steppin In The Future
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    Private-press reggae/funk crossover, with some deep dub tracks. Label: 52 West – 52/123 EP Format: Vinyl, LP Country: US Released: 1986 VG+/VG. Sleeve has some staining. Drillhole

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Dennis Bovell – Brain Damage
    Dennis Bovell – Brain Damage
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    Dennis Bovell’s first album under his own name (as opposed to his Blackbeard pseudonym) that features several genre explorations, such as early R&B, along with a heavy bonus dub record [...]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Jimmy Cliff – Struggling Man
    Jimmy Cliff – Struggling Man
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    “Written in the aftermath of his longtime producer Leslie Kong’s tragically early death, 1972’s Struggling Man reflected Jimmy Cliff’s desperate attempt to shake himself [...]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Lee “Scratch” Perry* ‎– From The Secret Laboratory
    Lee “Scratch” Perry* ‎– From The Secret Laboratory
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    “Like their first meeting (Time Boom X de Devil Dead), the second collaboration between Lee “Scratch” Perry and his acolyte, Adrian Sherwood, is a perfect mixture of [...]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Augustus Pablo – King David’s Melody
    Augustus Pablo – King David’s Melody
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    “Originally released in 1983 on his own Rockers imprint, Augustus Pablo’s King David’s Melody collects singles from the years 1975-1982. The liner notes do a good job of [...]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Lee Perry & Diggory Kenrick ‎– The Antisnake
    Lee Perry & Diggory Kenrick ‎– The Antisnake
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    Killer 10′ from Mr Perry and Diggory Kenrick. Rhythm is ‘Long Way’ by Junior Byles. Four cuts and the 2 on the flipside are particularly nice. Label: Pressure Sounds – […]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Johnny Osbourne – Never Stop Fighting
    Johnny Osbourne – Never Stop Fighting
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    The follow-up to Johnny Osbourne’s 1980 Fally Lover album, and even though two years have passed, time seems to have stood still here, but that’s not surprising considering this set [...]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • The Upsetters – Double Seven [Silver Vinyl]
    The Upsetters – Double Seven [Silver Vinyl]
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    Limited numbered edition of 750 copies on silver coloured 180-gram audiophile vinyl. Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry’s 1973 album Double Seven marked the development of his Black Ark sound. [...]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • The 4th Street Orchestra ‎– Ah Who Seh ? Go-Deh !
    The 4th Street Orchestra ‎– Ah Who Seh ? Go-Deh !
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    Limited edition of 750 individually numbered copies on orange coloured 180-gram audiophile vinyl. Founded in 1971, Matumbi was among the earliest and best British reggae bands. They did, however, [...]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Augustus Pablo – Thriller
    Augustus Pablo – Thriller
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    Mid 70s Pablo gone absolutely fantastic. Rootsy dub cut after cut.

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Dennis Brown – Words Of Wisdom
    Dennis Brown – Words Of Wisdom
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    Alongside Culture, Prince Far I, and the DJ Trinity, singer Dennis Brown helped establish the Mighty Two (Joe Gibbs and Errol Thompson) production brand during the late 1970s, and he […]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Patrick Andy – Vivian Jackson Presents Patrick Andy
    Patrick Andy – Vivian Jackson Presents Patrick Andy
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    The seed for this album comes from a tape compiled but never released by Vivian “Yabby You” Jackson, labelled “The Best Of Patrick Andy”. On the tape were three unreleased […]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Reggae Chartbusters Vol Two
    Reggae Chartbusters Vol Two
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    Great ska/reggae comp from 71! No brainer pickup to toss on. Label: Trojan Records – TBL 147 Format: Vinyl, LP, Compilation Country: UK Released: 1971 VG+/VG+

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Dennis Brown ? Just Dennis
    Dennis Brown ? Just Dennis
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    Japanese edition of an early Dennis Brown album Label: Trojan Records – PA-6352 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album Country: Japan Released: 1975 VG+/VG  

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Clear Cut 3 – Summer Place
    Clear Cut 3 – Summer Place
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    The sole reggae compilation from Rough Trade’s Clear Cut series Label: Rough Trade – RTL-24 Format: Vinyl, LP, Compilation Country: Japan Released: 1982 VG+/VG+  

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub