King Tubby

King Tubby
Born: Jan 28, 1941 in Kingston, Jamaica
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Died: Feb 6, 1989 in St. Andrews, Jamaica
Styles: Dub, Roots Reggae
Biography: King Tubby is to this day synonymous with dub. He was a man who had a passion for fiddling with sound equipment, and turned that passion into a new musical genre and a veritable art form. He may have started his career as a repairman, but before he was done, his name was one of the most respected around ...Read full biography
King Tubby Meets Jacob Miller in a Tenement Yard
Released: 2006
Label: Motion Records Ltd.
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The creative talents of two reggae titans converge on this previously ultra-rare, somewhat frustrating but ultimately fine collection. The late King Tubby is generally considered the architect of dub, ...Read full review
Dangerous Dub [Bonus Tracks]
Released: 1996
Label: Greensleeves
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A collaboration between dub mixmaster/studio whiz King Tubby and dancehall tough Jah Screw, Dangerous Dub is a ten-track collection of some of the heaviest roots dub around. The two spent nights mixing ...Read full review
More King Tubby / Jacob Miller albums: Main Albums (27), Compilations (41), Singles & EPs (1)
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