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Lee "Scratch" Perry

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Born: Mar 20, 1936 in Hanover, Jamaica
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Genre: World, Other
Biography: Some call him a genius, others claim he's certifiably insane, a madman. Truth is, he's both, but more importantly, Lee Perry is a towering figure in reggae -- a producer, mixer, and songwriter who, along with King Tubby, helped shape the sound of dub and made reggae music such a powerful part of the ...Read full biography
Gold Collection
Gold Collection
Released: 2005
Label: Master Classics
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This odd set pairs Lee "Scratch" Perry's 1978 album Return of the Super Ape with six tracks Perry produced for the Wailers at Randy's between 1970 and 1971, which hardly makes a "gold" collection. Now ...Read full review
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