If I hear the song ‘Conscious Man’ I go back in time. It must have been around 1980 I first heard the song, it brings back memories. Now I’m a little confused about something. I have always experienced it as … Continue reading
Ending this Lee Perry theme week with a freshly made compilation. It opens with his at Studio One recorded ‘Chicken Scratch’ of which he got his nick name Scratch. Just a bunch of personal favorites, not at all covering his … Continue reading
Taking a step forward to the late eighties period in London with On-U Sound producer Adrian Sherwood we’ve got this Time Boom X De Devil Dead. Quite a different feeling from the old Black Ark sound. Still, typical Perry madness … Continue reading
click on it to read One of Lee Perry’s first albums is this one from 1971. It opens with a very soulful funky track in which Dave Barker sounds a bit like James Brown. Een van Lee Perry’s eerste albums … Continue reading
tracks ; 01 – Zions blood 02 – Croaking lizard 03 – Black vest 04 – Underground 05 – Curly dub 06 – Dread lion 07 – Three in one 08 – Patience 09 – Dub along 10 – Super … Continue reading
tracks ; 01 – Dyon – Anaswa 02 – Return of the Super Ape 03 – Tell me something good 04 – Bird in hand 05 – Crab yars 06 – Jah Jah ah natty dread 07 – Psyche & … Continue reading
Hoeveel prachtige platen Lee Perry ook gemaakt heeft, Roast Fish, Colly Weed & Corn Bread blijft voor mij de allermooiste. Samen met de twee Super Ape’s draai ik hem nog altijd met enorm veel plezier. De subtiele geluidjes, belletjes, loeiende … Continue reading
click on image to read tracks ; 01 – One step forward 02 – Uptown babies 03 – Chase the devil 04 – War ina babylon 05 – Norman 06 – Stealin’ 07 – Tan and see 08 – Smokey … Continue reading
tracks ; 01 – Da da 02 – I’ve got a feeling 03 – Don’t know why 04 – Demonstration 05 – Coming again 06 – Beat down Babylon 07 – A place called Africa 08 – Joshua’s desire 09 … Continue reading
It was considered the best reggae album ever by many, Heart of the Congos is re-released on cd for several times. Every time with different versions and other bonus tracks. Today we have the original record without any extra’s. Originally … Continue reading
tracks ; 01 – Party time 02 – Crying over you 03 – Now generation 04 – Mr. president 05 – Serious time 06 – I shall be released 07 – Storm cloud 08 – Road of life 09 – … Continue reading
I remember very well how deeply I was impressed hearing Police and Thieves for the first time as a youngster. In those days I had no idea that Lee Perry was the sourcerer and wizard behind it. This is another … Continue reading
Lee Perry started out at Sir Clement ‘Coxsone’ Dodd’s Studio One. “As a free-spirited musical force however, Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry had too much creativity to be constrained as an underling of another producer; his unlimited artistic vision and individual way … Continue reading
tracks ; 01 – The Upsetters – Blackboard Jungle Dub (version 1) 02 – Rubba rubba words 03 – The Upsetters – Cloak a Dagger (version 3) 04 – Dub from africa 05 – Dreamland dub 06 – Pop goes … Continue reading