Description:
Album Description
For the first time ever Lee Perry's golden years - from his groundbreaking 1968 single "I Am The Upsetter" to the final tracks that emerged from his fabled Black Ark studio - are documented, in this lavishly illustrated four disc set. Three of the discs focus on productions from 1968 to 1971, from 1972 to 1974, and 1975 to 1978 with the fourth disc focusing on dub and instrumental recordings from 1974 to 1978. Each disc features the top tunes from that period and include little known gems that have previously been the preserve of the serious collector. 88 tracks in all from such artists as U Roy, Bob
Album Description
For the first time ever Lee Perry's golden years - from his groundbreaking 1968 single "I Am The Upsetter" to the final tracks that emerged from his fabled Black Ark studio - are documented, in this lavishly illustrated four disc set. Three of the discs focus on productions from 1968 to 1971, from 1972 to 1974, and 1975 to 1978 with the fourth disc focusing on dub and instrumental recordings from 1974 to 1978. Each disc features the top tunes from that period and include little known gems that have previously been the preserve of the serious collector. 88 tracks in all from such artists as U Roy, Bob Marley and the Wailers, Max Romero, Augustus Pablo, Dillinger, The Mighty Diamonds, and many more. Trojan. 2005.
Album Details
For the First Time Ever Lee Perry's Golden Years from his Groundbreaking 1968 Single 'i Am the Upsetter' to the Final Tracks that Emerged from his Fabled Black Ark Studio - Are Documented, in this Lavishly Illustrated Four Disc Set. Three of the Discs Focus on Productions from 1968 to 1971, from 1972 to 1974, Abd 1975 to 1978, with the Fourth Disc Focusing on Dub and Instrumental Recordings from 1974 to 1978. Each Disc features the Top Tunes from that Period and Include Little Known Gems that have Previously Been the Preserve of the Serious Collector.the Booklet Includes Essays by Long Time Lee Perry Watchers Chris Lane and Lol Bell-brown, as Well as Tracks by Track Commentary. Background Pieces on the Reggae Business and Dub Plates Give the Non-aficionado a Deeper Understanding of Reggae Music. This Set Shows Just Why So Many Regard Lee Scratch Perry as a Seminal Fugure in Music's Hall of Fame- Not Just Reggaes.
... (more)
(less)
Manufacturer: Trojan
Release date: 22 February 2005
EAN: 5050159922598
My tags:
Add tags