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Tag: Lee “Scratch” Perry

Lee Scratch Perry - Destiny cover artwork. A headshot of Lee Perry with his hands wearing rings.
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Lee Scratch Perry and Bob Riddim’s Comforting “Infinity Dub”

Dymond February 22, 2024 No Comments DubLee "Scratch" PerryReggaeworld music

The song “Infinity Dub” from the visionary album Destiny by musical shaman Lee Scratch Perry and Bob Riddim is an irie, captivating song that takes…

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Lee 'Scratch' Perry - Battle of Armagideon
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Reissue of Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry’s Battle of Armagideon: A Revered Musical Triumph

Angel Romero June 10, 2023 No Comments Lee "Scratch" PerryReggaeworld music

Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry – Battle of Armagideon (Cherry Red Records, 2023) Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry, an acclaimed Jamaican music producer celebrated for his profound influence and…

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Influential Jamaican Producer and Singer Lee “Scratch” Perry Dies at 85

World Music Central News Room August 30, 2021 No Comments dancehall reggaeDubJamaican musicLee "Scratch" PerryReggae

Pioneering reggae and dub vocalist and producer Lee “Scratch” Perry died on August 29, 2021 in Jamaica. Rainford Hugh Perry, better known as Lee “Scratch”…

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Super Ape Indeed Returns to Conquer

Angel Romero August 17, 2017 No Comments DubLee "Scratch" PerryReggae

Lee “Scratch” Perry & Subatomic Sound System – Super Ape Returns to Conquer (Subatomic Sound SS 033CD, 2017) The wizard of dub music, Lee “Scratch”…

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