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Lee "Scratch" Perry

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Born
20 March 1936
Born In
Kendal, Manchester, Jamaica
Died
29 August 2021 (aged 85)
Lee "Scratch" Perry (born Rainford Hugh Perry, on 20th March 1936, in Kendal, Jamaica; died 29 August 2021, in Jamaica) was one of the most influential people in the development of reggae and dub music in Jamaica. Perry began his career in the late 1950s working with Clement Coxsone Dodd's sound system. He eventually performed a variety of important tasks at Studio One as well as recording about thirty songs, but the pair eventually stopped working together due to personality and financial conflicts. Working with Joe Gibbs, Perry continued his recording career, but on… read more
Lee "Scratch" Perry (born Rainford Hugh Perry, on 20th March 1936, in Kendal, Jamaica; died 29 August 2021, in Jamaica) was one of the most influential people in the development of reggae and dub music in Jamaica. Perry began his career in the late 1950s working with Clement Coxsone… read more
Lee "Scratch" Perry (born Rainford Hugh Perry, on 20th March 1936, in Kendal, Jamaica; died 29 August 2021, in Jamaica) was one of the most influential people in the development of reggae and dub music in Jamaica. Perry began his career in the late 1950s working with Clement Coxsone Dodd's sound system. He eventually performed a variety of importan… read more

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1 Disco Devil (extended version) Disco Devil (extended version)
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2 Play track Techno Party! Having a Party
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3 100lbs of Summer - Tricky Remix 100lbs of Summer - Tricky Remix
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4 Play track Essential Madness from the Scratch Files The Upsetter
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5 100lbs of Summer 100lbs of Summer
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6 Play track I Am The Upsetter - The Story Of The Lee "Scratch" Perry Golden Years I Am the Upsetter
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7 Play track Reggae Greats Soul Fire
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8 Green Banana Green Banana
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9 Jah People in Blue Sky Jah People in Blue Sky
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10 Future of My Music Future of My Music
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