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Dub Syndicate
Special King Size Dub (Crucial Recordings In The Name Of Bud)
Compil. DE 2012 on Echo Beach label
Electronic and Reggae (Reggae, Roots Reggae, Dub)
Tracks 6 & 7 are noted as being "brand new tracks". Track 8 featuring Gideon & Pank I from The David House Crew. Recorded at Tuff Gong Studios, Bell Road (home of Dynamic Sounds Studios), Studio 2000, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Overdubbed at Green Point Studios, New York, USA, Playroom Studios 320, New York, USA, On-Un Funny Farm, London, UK. Funky Junk Studio, London, UK. Smith & Mighty Studios, Bristol, UK. Mixed at On-U Sound Studios, London, UK, Hound Sound Studios, Baltimore, USA. Mastering: Hilton Grove, Salz Studios Another Catch 2023 Production Made in Germany Standard jewel-case packaging with 4 page booklet.
Musicians
 | Dub Syndicate , *1982 GB album by |
 | Skip McDonald g, b, voc, US backing vocals, guitar |
 | Style Scott dr, 1956-2014 JM backing vocals, drums, percussion, producer, arranged by, sampler, samples, written by |
 | Bagga b, bass |
 | Bill Laswell b, *1955 US bass |
 | Christopher Meredith b, bass |
 | Daniel "Axeman" Thompson b, JM bass |
 | Delroy Cooper bass |
 | Errol "Flabba" Holt b, JM bass |
 | Alan Adiri , engineer, sampler, samples |
 | Bo-Pee Bowen g, JM guitar |
 | Dalton Brownie g, guitar |
 | Earl "Chinna" Smith g, *1955 JM guitar |
 | Vincent Black g, guitar |
 | Alan Glen perc, hrp, g, voc, *1951 GB harmonica |
 | Carlton "Bubblers" Ogilvie key, voc, keyboards |
 | Franklyn "Bubbler" Waul org, p, key, keyboards |
 | Lloyd Denton p, key, keyboards, piano |
 | Noel Browne key, voc, b, dr, keyboards |
 | Paul Crossdale key, keyboards |
| Ricky keyboards |
 | Steely org, key, p, JM keyboards, piano |
 | Tony "Asher" Brissett key, JM keyboards, piano |
 | Adrian Sherwood , *1958 GB mixed by, producer, arranged by, sampler, samples |
| Danny Denton piano |
 | Nicky Skopelitis g, *1949 US sitar, electric sitar |
 | Bill Buchen key, dr, tab, perc, tabla |
| Sovra Wilson-Dixon violin |
 | Lee Perry voc, perc, *1936 JM featuring |
 | Bim Sherman voc, 1950-2000 JM featuring |
 | Dubiterian , melodica, featuring |
 | Crispy Horns , GB horns, featuring |
 | Gideon , featuring, written by |
| Pank I , featuring, written by |
 | Capleton voc, *1967 JM featuring |
 | Big Youth perc, voc, *1949 JM featuring |
 | Rob Smith key, GB mixed by, megamixed by, tracking by, overdubbed by |
 | Junior Reid voc, *1963 JM featuring, written by |
Producers
| Alan Branch engineer |
| Andrew Hamilton engineer |
| Anthony Graham engineer |
| Brendon Harding engineer |
| Chow engineer |
| Chris Carter engineer |
| Darren Grant engineer |
| Mike Pelanconi engineer |
| Nick Coplowe engineer |
| Sean Brown engineer |
| Overton 'Scientist' Brown mixed by |
| Mr. Scruff remix |
| Ruts DC remix |
| Geller & Adelfang mixed by, "extended loop" mix session |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | The Only Alternative | Dub Syndicate | Adrian Maxwell, Peter Stroud, Style Scott | 4:21 |
| 2 | | Mafia (DJ Scruff Remix) | Dub Syndicate | Lloyd Parks | 5:37 |
| 3 | | Can't Take It Easy (Ruts DC Remix) | Dub Syndicate | Gregory Isaacs | 4:34 |
| 4 | | Dubbing Is A Must (Extended Loop Mix) | Dub Syndicate | Style Scott | 8:17 |
| 5 | | Hey Geoff (Extended Loop Mix) | Dub Syndicate | Style Scott | 7:12 |
| 6 | | Rat Race | Dub Syndicate | Bob Marley | 4:58 |
| 7 | | Alliance | Dub Syndicate | Dave Fullwood, George Oban, Marc R. Brehmer, Richard Doswell | 4:08 |
| 8 | | Them Blind | Dub Syndicate | Gideon, Pank I, Style Scott | 3:58 |
| 9 | | Time | Dub Syndicate | Clifton Bailey, Style Scott | 4:15 |
| 10 | | Private I | Dub Syndicate | Style Scott | 4:47 |
| 11 | | Private I (Dub) | Dub Syndicate | Style Scott | 4:08 |
| 12 | | Greater David (Overdubbed By Rob Smith) | Dub Syndicate | Manley Buchanan, Style Scott | 4:26 |
| 13 | | God Is A Man (Overdubbed By Rob Smith) | Dub Syndicate | Junior Reid, Style Scott | 4:16 |
| 14 | | Creation (Overdubbed By Rob Smith) | Dub Syndicate | Style Scott | 4:26 |
| 15 | Sound Clash | Dub Syndicate | Style Scott | 6:32 |
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