Lee Scratch Perry - Crucial Cuts From the Heart of the Ark (1973-1978) - LP

Black Ark Classics on Vinyl LP — Compilation (1973-1978)

Lee "Scratch" Perry is one of the most consequential figures in music: creator of countless reggae classics, a mentor to Bob Marley, and an architect of dub. This collection gathers landmark productions cut at his legendary Black Ark studio between 1973 and 1978, from Max Romeo's "War Ina Babylon" and Junior Murvin's "Police & Thieves" to dub creations built on Scratch's pioneering sonic wizardry.

Features

• Compilation (1973-1978)
• Label: Shanachie

Track Listing

Side A:

1. Augustus Pablo/Lee Perry: Vibrate On
2. Lee Perry/Congos: Fisherman Dub
3. Max Romeo: War Ina Babylon
4. The Heptones: Sufferers Time
5. Jr. Byles: Fever

Side B:

1. The Upsetters/King Tubby/Dillinger: Scratch the Dub Organiser
2. Carlton & the Shoes: Better Days
3. Jr. Murvin: Police & Thieves
4. Lee Perry/Upsetters: Traveling in Dub
5. Zap Pow: River
6. Lee Perry/Upsetters: Dreader Dub