Lee scratch perry cartoon lee scratch perry official shop. Lee perry has been developing the sound of reggae since the 1960s, and though others have achieved similar results, no one has created music with the same zest and eccentricity. Rainford hugh perry, better known as lee scratch perry, had been running his own label, upsetter, since 1968, composed several hits people funny boy, 1968 and was the producer who nursed the wailers between 1969 and 1973, contributing to the worldwide success of bob marley. Return of the super ape is a reggae studio album produced by lee scratch perry, credited to the upsetters. Perry was a pioneer in the 1970s development of dub music with his early adoption of remixing and studio effects to create new instrumental or vocal versions of existing reggae tracks. Perry using his own name or the monikers jah lion, pipecock jakxon, super ape, upsetter, scratch specialized in. Lee scratch perry music, videos, stats, and photos. Perry, who is now 81 and going strong, has made a few super ape. The life and music of lee scratch perry is a documentary film about the grammy awardwinning jamaican music icon lee scratch perry. But now hes back, with a new lp, a new studio and a vengeful plan to bankrupt island records whose villainy, he claims, brought about his past madness. The material is weirdly wonderful and represents some of perrys earliest and most unrestrained efforts at dub madness.
Produced and directed by the upsetter by lee scratch perry. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Lee scratch perry play apeology presents super ape vs. Super ape is a dub studio album produced and engineered by lee scratch perry, credited to his studio band the upsetters in jamaica, the album was released under the name scratch the super ape in july 1976 on perry s own upsetter label. Definitely back on form and the best release by far for the past few years. The track secret laboratory is simply magnificent when listened to on the proper equipment. Sep 21, 2017 super ape lee scratch perry subatomic sound system super ape returns to conquer. Lee scratch perry born rainford hugh perry, 20 march 1936, kendal, jamaica is a musician and producer who has been influential in the development and acceptance of reggae and dub music in jamaica and overseas.
This is a great reissue by get on down of the upsetters incredible and classic super. The album was originally released in jamaica in 1978 and was the last album by the upsetters to be released before perry closed down his black ark studio the album has been rereleased on several different labels. Listen to lee scratch perry soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 781 tracks. I always loved this old record, it spent quite some hours on. Includes unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more. Find the song lyrics for lee scratch perry top tracks. In 1998, it was reissued by jet star with five bonus tracks under a. Sep 22, 2017 the subsequent super ape 1976 wasnt a typical dub outing by any means, being an atmospheric solo album from the producer, saturated with dub techniques like reverb and delay. The film premiered at the sxsw film festival in march 2008 and had its theatrical release in march. Having a party, disco devil, rude boy, beat down babylon, i am the upsetter, biography. Einundvierzig jahre nachdem lee scratch perry dub mit seinem bahnbrechenden album super ape aus dem jahr 1976 definierte, kehrt er mit nycs. Super ape returns to conquer echo beach special teil 1. Sound system scratch by lee scratch perry on spotify.
Push push, you thought i was dead and inspector gadget are also great tunes. Browse lee scratch perry tour dates and order tickets for upcoming concerts near you. The album was originally released in jamaica in 1978 and was the last album by the upsetters to be released before perry closed down his black ark studio. Perry as the producers, you can expect quality sounds. Lee scratch perry return of the super ape vp amazon. A must have for all perry lovers and for the new generations who are interested in reggae music. Return of the super ape lee scratch perry, lee scratch. Lee perry and the upsetters super ape 10 super ape. The film is narrated by academy award winner benicio del toro and directed by american filmmakers ethan higbee and adam bhala lough. Lee scratch perry from the secret laboratory discogs. Track order and cover differ from the island releases.
Lee scratch perry, subatomic sound system super ape returns to conquer subatomic sound brand new roots. Lee scratch perry explores the sounds that surround him and puts it into his songs. Lee scratch perrys love cartoon is a super hypnotising, mesmerizing, entertaining and humour sustaining adventure series of good over evil. The album has been rereleased on several different labels. Lee sratch perry lee scratch perry on the wire by r0bbae. Super ape, an album by lee scratch perry, the upsetters on spotify. Super ape is a dub studio album produced and engineered by lee scratch perry, credited to his studio band the upsetters. Lee scratch perry born rainford hugh perry, on 20th march 1936, in kendal, jamaica is one of the most influential people in the development of reggae and dub music in jamaica. Super ape as well as producing max romeos iconic roots reggae album war ina babylon in 1976, already legendary producer lee scratch perry recycled some of the riddims and ones from other productions of his for this solo album, credited to him. Although it suffers a bit from shoddy packaging, ugly graphics, and no liner information to speak of, scratch attack.
Download torrent lee perry super ape fast and easy. Produced and directed by the upsetter, an album by lee scratch perry on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. The listener can either be dancning or relaxing which is what makes return of the super ape unique. Lee perry has always been a wizard if we speak about reggae dub. Far from stripping the tracks down to their essentials, perry added layers of sound, including a female chorus, a couple of heptones. This is a great reissue by get on down of the upsetters incredible and classic. By 1976, lee scratch perry was well established at his black ark studio, a fact proven by the quality of the creations emerging from its walls. Life of the plants, here come the warm dreads, evil man loose in the world radio edit, enlightened, ethiopian dream the remix, top tracks. Patience dub is here circa 50 s longer than on the island release. Fortyone years after lee scratch perry defined dub music with his seminal 1976 super ape album, he returns with nycs subatomic sound system to conquer again, reincarnating the magic of his black ark studio in jamaica, heavy on ethiopian horns and percussion, while reinvigorating it with the 21st century booming bass and beats that capture the energy of their innovative live electronic show. He employs numerous pseudonyms, including pipecock jackxon and the upsetter. Provided to youtube by iipdds the super ape strikes again lee scratch perry and pura vida the super ape strikes again. He was one of the first to mix all kinds of daily noises through his music. Having been a fan of lee perry since the late sixties i have been very pleasantly surprised with this latest offering from scratch.
The single was followed by a fulllength album of the same name as well as deejay jah lions columbia colly lp. Super ape returns to conquer lee scratch perry, subatomic. Lee scratch perry revisits super ape w subatomic sound. After years drifting away, the genius lee perry puts up a strong album and with adrian sherwood and dub syndicate and l. Perry began his career in the late 1950s working with clement coxsone dodds sound system. Lee perry and the upsetters super ape 05 curly dub. Super ape lee scratch perry subatomic sound system super ape returns to conquer. The upsetter is taking over in the new comic strip number one in the universe. The jamaican version had a different track order than the international version that was released in august the same year on island records. He was one of the first to mix all kinds of daily noises.
Lee scratch perry super ape subatomic sound mp3, wav. I purchased the limited edition vinyl which is individually numbered and also contains the c. Produced and directed by the upsetter by lee scratch. See how his imperial majesty dubs the super ape his supreme commander, the ultimate battle for earth with galactic goats, incredibly ignorant dinosaur bad. Stream tracks and playlists from lee scratch perry on your desktop or mobile device. Lee scratch perry black art single, battle of armagideon millionaire liquidator, lee perry meets the mad professor chapter one, techno party, heart of the dragon, lee perry meets the mad professor chapter two, excaliburman, wizdom 19711975, dub fire, arkology reel 3, arkology reel 2, arkology, reel iii, arkology reel 1, shocks of mighty 196974, arkology, reel i, who put the voodoo pon. Recorded at lee perry studio liner notes from black music magazine. When lee perry aka scratch, aka the upsetter burned down his black ark studio, many people thought he had finally flipped his lid. Sound system scratch, an album by lee scratch perry, the upsetters on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Perry was a pioneer in the 1970s development of dub music with his early adoption of remixing and studio effects to create new instrumental or vocal versions of existing reggae trac. Super ape, an album by lee scratch perry, the upsetters on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes.
Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. The success of max romeos war in a babylon brought a deal with island records and the possibility of greater financial rewards. Super ape bonus tracks lee scratch perry, the upsetters. Lee scratch perry super ape in a good shape youtube. Apeology lee scratch perry, the upsetters allmusic.
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