Perry Lee "Scratch": King Scratch Musical Masterpieces from the Upsetter (2x CD) - CD

The "King Scratch" compilation maps the artist's impressive musical career on 2CDs.

Lee "Scratch" Perry, real name Rainford Hugh Perry, who was born in Jamaica in 1936 and died there in 2021, was a music producer and singer known for his innovative studio techniques. He was one of the founders of the reggae and dub music genres.

Year of publication: 2022

Playlist

CD1
Lee „ Scratch” Perry - People Funny Boy / The Inspirations - Tighten Up / The Upsetters - Return of Django (featuring Val Bennett) / Dave Barker & The Upsetters - Shocks of Mighty / Junior Byles - Place Called Africa / Little Roy - All Africans (Don' t Cross the Nation) (7" Mix) / Junior Byles - Beat Down Babylon / The Gatherers - Words of My Mouth / Lee „ Scratch” Perry & The Upsetters - Bucky Skank / Lee Perry & The Upsetters - Jungle Lion (7" Mix) / Susan Cadogan - Hurt so Good (7" Mix) / Junior Byles - Curley Locks / Bunny & Ricky - Bushweed Corntrash / Lee „ Scratch” Perry - Stay Dread / Max Romeo - Three Blind Mice / Susan Cadogan - Do It Baby (Nice and Easy) (7" Mix) / Prince Jazzbo - Natty Pass Through Rome / Max Romeo & Prince Jazzbo - One Step Forward / Ital Corner (12" Mix) / The Heptones - Sufferer' s Time / Junior Murvin & Jah Lion - Police and Thief (Police and Thieves) (12" Mix) / Lee „ Scratch” Perry - Roast Fish and Corn Bread (Jamaican Mix) / Max Romeo - Sipple Out Deh (aka War in Babylon) ( Jamaican Mix)
CD2
Max Romeo - Fire Fe the Vatican (7" Mix) / Watty & Tony - Rise and Shine / Max Romeo & Lee „ Scratch” Perry - Chase the Devil / Disco Devil (with The Full Experience) / Leo Graham - Voodooism / Watty Burnett - Open the Gate (7" Mix) / Junior Murvin - Roots Train (7" Mix) / Lee „ Scratch” Perry - Soul Fire (Jamaican Mix) / Junior Murvin - Cross Over (12" Mix) / The Congos - At the Feast (Of the Passover) / Lee „ Scratch” Perry - Free Up the Prisoners (7" Mix) / Junior Delgado - Sons of Slaves (7" Mix) / Lee „ Scratch” Perry - Big Neck Policeman / The Congos - Neckodeemus (7" Mix) / Lee „ Scratch” Perry - Bafflin' Smoke Signal (7" Mix) / Lee „ Scratch” Perry - One Drop / Lee „ Scratch” Perry - I Am a Madman (LP Mix) / Lee „ Scratch” Perry - Exodus (7" Mix) / Lee „ Scratch” Perry - Jamaican E. T