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Dub Syndicate
The Royal Variety Show (The Best Of Dub Syndicate)

Compil. UK 2010 on On-U Sound label
Electronic and Reggae (Dub)

Tracks 1-1, 1-6 originally released on ON-U LP 64 Tracks 1-2, 1-5, 1-9 originally released on ON-U LP 56 Track 1-3 originally released on ON-U LP 53 Tracks 1-4, 1-8 originally released on ON-U LP 84 Tracks 1-7, 2-6, 2-10 originally released on ON-U LP 47 Tracks 1-10, 1-14 originally released on Lion & Roots 005 LP (ON-U LP 90) Tracks 1-11, 2-11, 2-13 originally released on Lion & Roots 007 LP Track 1-12 originally released on Lion & Roots 002 LP (ON-U LP 86) Track 1-13 originally released on Lion & Roots 001 LP Track 2-1 originally released on ON-U LP 38 Track 2-2 originally released on Syncopate 12SY 6 Track 2-3 originally released on ON-U LP 42 Tracks 2-4, 2-14 originally released on ON-U LP 30 Track 2-5 originally released on ON-U CD 69 Tracks 2-7, 2-8 originally released on ON-U LP 18 Track 2-9 originally released on ON-U CD 6 Track 2-12 originally released on Lacer W1 Track artists on 1-3, 2-2, 2-3 as per the original issues. Bassist Hughie Izachaar is credited as "Hughie "Izachaar" aka Blood" on the release. Track 2-2 is listed as "Jungle". An original ONU Sound/Lion and Roots Production ONU Sounds Records LTD 1981-2011 Still in there 30 Years Of Excellence In Sound "Disturbing the comfortable, comforting the disturbed" Catalog number does not appear on the release.

     
Musicians
PortraitDub Syndicate , *1982 GB
album by
PortraitBagga b,
bass
Blood
bass
PortraitDaniel "Axeman" Thompson b, JM
bass
PortraitErrol "Flabba" Holt b, JM
bass
PortraitGeorge Oban b,
bass
PortraitHughie Izachaar g, b, GB
bass
PortraitNoel Browne key, voc, b, dr,
bass
PortraitStyle Scott dr, 1956-2014 JM
drums, producer, written by
PortraitBingy Bunny g, *1955 JM
guitar
PortraitBo-Pee Bowen g, JM
guitar
PortraitDalton Brownie g,
guitar
PortraitEarl "Chinna" Smith g, *1955 JM
guitar
PortraitSkip McDonald g, b, voc, US
guitar, vocals
PortraitSowell g, JM
guitar
PortraitVincent Black g,
guitar
PortraitDoctor Pablo g, key,
keyboards, melodica
PortraitKeith Sterling key, p, *1952 JM
keyboards
PortraitSteely org, key, p, JM
keyboards
PortraitTony "Asher" Brissett key, JM
keyboards
PortraitAkabu , GB
vocals
PortraitBig Youth perc, voc, *1949 JM
vocals
PortraitBim Sherman voc, 1950-2000 JM
vocals
PortraitGregory Isaacs bvoc, voc, 1951-2010 JM
vocals, written by
PortraitLee Perry voc, perc, *1936 JM
vocals, written by
PortraitLittle David ,
vocals
PortraitLuciano bvoc, voc, *1964 JM
vocals
PortraitPrince Far I perc, voc, 1945-1983 JM
vocals
PortraitVoice Of Authority voc,
vocals
Producers
Jeb Loy Nichols artwork
Kevin Metcalfe mastered by, uncredited
Adrian Sherwood mixed by, producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Roots CommandmentDub SyndicateAdrian Maxwell, Bernard Alexander, Style Scott5:47
2WadadaDub SyndicateAdrian Maxwell, Style Scott4:12
3You Thought I Was DeadLee PerryLee Perry, Style Scott6:04
4Japanese RecordDub SyndicateAdrian Maxwell, Style Scott4:14
5Stoned ImmaculateDub SyndicateAdrian Maxwell, Style Scott5:26
6DubaddisababaDub SyndicateAdrian Maxwell, Bernard Alexander, Style Scott6:07
7Hey HoDub SyndicateAdrian Maxwell4:16
8Gun Too HotDub SyndicateAdrian Maxwell, Bernard Alexander, Style Scott4:23
9No Dog BarksDub SyndicateAdrian Maxwell, Bernard Alexander, Style Scott3:30
10One In A BillionDub SyndicateJephter McClymont, Style Scott4:24
11Kingston 14Dub SyndicateGregory Isaacs, Style Scott4:02
12EmmanuelDub SyndicateManley Buchanan, Style Scott4:00
13Breath Of Fresh AirDub SyndicateStyle Scott5:22
14It’s BlessedDub SyndicateStyle Scott5:55
15The Show Is ComingDub SyndicateAdrian Maxwell, Evar Wellington, Kishi Yamamoto4:52
16Jungle (Big Hot Plate)Lee PerryAdrian Maxwell, Kishi Yamamoto, Lee Perry7:35
17Train To DoomsvilleLee PerryAdrian Maxwell, Lee Perry5:00
18Dr. WhoDub SyndicateRon Grainer5:04
19Forever More DubDub SyndicateAdrian Maxwell, Jarrett Tomlinson3:50
20Cuss CussDub SyndicateHorace Andy4:34
21African Headcharge Don’t Care About Space Invader MachinesDub Syndicate"Deadly" Headley Bennett, Keith Logan2:49
22Pounding SystemDub SyndicateTony Phillips5:17
23Empires FallingDub SyndicateBernard Alexander, Style Scott3:24
24MafiaDub SyndicateLloyd Parks7:06
25Private IDub SyndicateStyle Scott4:48
26Night TrainDub SyndicateAdrian Maxwell, Peter Stroud6:04
27Fire BurningDub SyndicateStyle Scott4:11
28A Taste Of HoneyDub SyndicateBobby Scott, Ric Marlow3:50
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