Arguably the greatest Jamaican record producer of all time, Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry was instrumental in transforming the island’s national sound throughout the Sixties and Seventies, with his unique approach to music making pushing the music beyond previously perceived boundaries.
To mark the first anniversary of his passing, the very best of his work is showcased across a number of products, all of which effectively demonstrate why Perry was widely venerated figure for so long.
Tracklist:1. People Funny Boy - Lee ‘Scratch' Perry
2. Tighten Up - The Inspirations
3. Return of Django - The Upsetters
4. Shocks of Mighty - Dave Barker & The Upsetters
5. Place Called Africa aka A Place Called Africa - Junior Byles
6. All Africans aka Don't Cross The Nation (7” mix) - Little Roy +
7. Beat Down Babylon - Junior Byles
1. Words of My Mouth - The Gatherers
2. Hot Tip - Prince Django
3. Jungle Lion (7” mix) - Lee Perry & The Upsetters
4. Curly Locks - Junior Byles
5. Hurt So Good (7” mix) - Susan Cadogan
6. Bushweed Corntrash - Bunny & Ricky
1. Three Blind Mice - Max Romeo
2. Three Times Three - King Tubby & The Upsetters
3. Sufferers Time - The Heptones
4. Sufferers Heights - Junior Dread
5. Roast Fish And Corn Bread (Jamaican mix) - Lee ‘Scratch' Perry
6. Sipple Out Deh aka War In A Babylon (Jamaican mix) - Max Romeo
1. One Step Forward (12” mix) - Max Romeo & Prince Jazzbo *
2. Rise And Shine - Watty & Tony
3. Police And Thieves (12” mix) - Junior Murvin & Jah Lion *
1. Ethiopia Land - Peter & Paul Lewis
2. Chase The Devil / Disco Devil - Max Romeo & Lee ‘Scratch' Perry with The Full Experience *
3. City Too Hot (7” mix) - Lee ‘Scratch' Perry
4. Vibrate Onn (12” mix) - Augustus Pablo
1. Rainy Night In Portland (12” mix) - Watty Burnett
2. Garden of Life - Leroy Sibbles
3. Sons of Slaves (12” mix) - Junior Delgado
1. Roots Train (7” mix) - Junior Murvin +
2. History (7” mix) - Carlton Jackson
3. Neckodememus aka Nicodemus (7” mix) - The Congos
4. Soul Fire (Jamaican mix) - Lee ‘Scratch' Perry
1. One Drop - Lee ‘Scratch' Perry
2. I Am A Madman (LP mix) - Lee ‘Scratch' Perry
3. Exodus (12” mix) - Lee ‘Scratch' Perry
4. Jamaican E.T (7” mix) – Lee ‘Scratch' Perry *
CD Tracklist
1. None Such Busted Me Bet (aka Sufferation - The Mellotones)
2. Stranger On The Shore - Val Bennett & The Upsetters
3. A Place In The Sun - David Isaacs
4. Dollar In The Teeth - The Upsetters
5. Check Him Out - The Bleechers
6. Live Injection - The Upsetters
7. Prisoner Of Love - Dave Barker & The Upsetters
8. Clint Eastwood (7” Mix) - The Upsetters
9. Babyloose Burning aka Babylon's Burning - Maxie, Niney & Scratch
10. Give Me Power - The Stingers
11. This World - Milton Henry as King Medious
12. Lick The Pipe Peter Part 4 - Jah T
13. French Connection - Lee ‘Scratch' Perry & The Upsetters
14. Da Da - Junior Byles
15. Rasta Bandwagon - Max Romeo
16. Blackman Time - Lee ‘Scratch' Perry
17. Bucky Skank - Lee ‘Scratch' Perry & The Upsetters
18. Cow Thief Skank - Charlie Ace & Lee Perry
19. Black IPA aka Green Island - Lee ‘Scratch' Perry & The Upsetters
20. Dub Organizer - Dillinger & The Upsetters
21. News Flash - Leo Graham
22. Better Days - Carlton & The Shoes
23. Sick And Tired - Neville Grant
24. Rasta No Pickpocket
25. Black Candle - Leo Graham
1. Doctor Demand - Leo Graham & Prince Jazzbo
2. Stay Dread - Lee ‘Scratch' Perry
3. Herb Vendor - Leroy ‘Horsemouth' Wallace
4. Lady Lady - Cynty & The Monkees
5. Enter The Dragon (7” mix) - Lee ‘Scratch' Perry & The Upsetters
6. Public Jestering - Judge Winchester
7. Cane River Rock - Lee ‘Scratch' Perry & the Upsetters
8. Do It Baby (aka Nice And Easy) (7” mix) - Susan Cadogan
9. The Long Way (7”mix) - Junior Byles
10. Many Are Called aka Yagga Yagga - The Unforgettables
11. Be Thankful (For What You've Got) - Bunny Scott
12. I Man Free - Watty Burnett
13. I Man Stand Still - Jimmy Riley
14. To Love Somebody - Bunny Scott
15. Sons of Negus - Jimmy Riley
16. Down Here in Babylon - Brent Dowe
17. Big May - Bunny Scott
18. Babylon Deh Pon Fire - Truth, Fact & Correct
19. Natty Pass Through Rome - Prince Jazzbo
20. Back Wey - Fay Bennett
21. Fever / Influenza Version - Susan Cadogan & The Upsetters
22. White Belly Rat - Lee Perry
23. Fire Fe The Vatican - Max Romeo
24. Stop The War In A Babylon - James Boom +
1. I Shall Be Released - The Heptones & Jah Lion +
2. A Wah Dat - Junior Dread
3. Take Warning - Ralph Haughton & Ebony Sisters
4. Four And Twenty Dreadlocks (7”mix) - Evan Jones
5. Groovy Situation (Jamaican mix) - Keith Rowe
6. I Forgot To Be Your Lover (7” mix) - George Faith
7. Voodooism - Leo Graham
8. Rasta Train – Raphael Green & Alimantando
9. At The Feast (Of The Passover) - The Congos
10. Wolf Out Deh - Shaumark & Robinson
11. Reggae Music - Hugo Blackwood & Alimantado
12. Open The Gate (7” mix) - Watty Burnett +
13. Vampire (7” mix) - Devon Irons & Alimantado
1. Bad Weed (12” mix) - Junior Murvin
2. Bionic Rats (12” mix) - Lee ‘Scratch' Perry
3. Forward With The Orthodox - Mistic I
4. Know Love (12” mix) - Twin Roots
5. Big Neck Police - Lee ‘Scratch' Perry
6. Green Bay Inquest - Lord Sassafrass & Debra Keese
7. Free Up The Prisoners (7” mix) - Lee ‘Scratch' Perry
8. Home Guard - Michael Campbell (aka Mikey Dread)
9. Cross Over (7” mix) - Junior Murvin
10. Bafflin Smoke Signal (7” mix) - Lee ‘Scratch' Perry *
11. Introducing Myself - Lee ‘Scratch' Perry
12. For Whom The Bell Tolls (7” mix) - Lee ‘Scratch' Perry *
13. I'll Take You There (7” mix) - Lee ‘Scratch' Perry *
* Previously unreleased
+ Previously unreleased digitally
+ Previously unreleased digitally