Compil. US 2002 on Heartbeat Records label
Reggae (Reggae)
Recorded from 1976 to 1978. Recorded at the Black Ark and at Randy's, Kingston, Jamaica. 1, 7: Previously unreleased extended mix. 2, 5, 6, 8:Previously unreleased. 3: Previously unreleased on CD. 4, 12: Previously unreleased alternate version.
Lee Perry voc, perc, *1936 JM percussion, producer, engineer, arranged by, album by, written by | |
Boris Gardiner b, *1943 JM bass | |
Clive Hunt b, key, *1952 JM bass | |
Robbie Shakespeare b, *1953 JM bass | |
Winston Wright org, 1944-1993 JM bass | |
Chris Wilson sax, fl, compiled by | |
Anthony Creary dr, drums | |
Michael Richards dr, JM drums | |
Sly Dunbar dr, *1952 JM drums | |
Earl "Chinna" Smith g, *1955 JM guitar | |
Ernest Ranglin g, *1932 JM guitar | |
Geoffrey Chung g, b, 1950-1995 JM guitar | |
Ranford "Rannie Bop" Williams g, b, JM guitar | |
Robert Johnson g, guitar | |
Willie Lindo g, JM guitar | |
Bobby Ellis tr, *1932 JM horns | |
David Madden tr, *1943 JM horns | |
Glen DaCosta ts, sax, fl, horns | |
Richard "Dirty Harry" Hall ts, JM horns | |
Vin Gordon tb, *1949 JM horns | |
Augustus Pablo org, p, 1954-1999 JM melodica | |
Noel "Scully" Simms perc, cng, *1935 JM percussion | |
Uziah "Sticky" Thompson perc, JM percussion | |
Devon Irons , performer on track, written by | |
Aurelia Lewis voc, performer on track, written by | |
Brent Dowe voc, bvoc, 1946-2006 JM performer on track, written by | |
The Upsetters , performer on track | |
The Congos , *1977 JM performer on track, written by | |
Leroy Sibbles b, voc, *1949 JM performer on track, written by | |
Hugo Blackwood voc, GB performer on track, written by | |
Junior Murvin voc, *1946 JM performer on track |
Francisco Gonzalez design |
Errol Thompson engineer |
David Katz liner notes |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Ketch Vampire | Devon Irons | Devon Irons, Lee Perry | 5:45 |
2 | Full Experience | Aurelia Lewis | Aurelia Lewis, Lee Perry | 5:16 |
3 | Baffling Smoke Signal | Lee Perry | Lee Perry | 6:14 |
4 | Down Here In Babylon | Brent Dowe | Brent Dowe, Lee Perry | 3:46 |
5 | Natty Take Over | The Upsetters | Lee Perry | 2:35 |
6 | Lizard Stick | The Upsetters | Lee Perry | 4:27 |
7 | Ark Of The Covenant | The Congos | Lee Perry, The Congos | 6:30 |
8 | Set Up Yourself | The Upsetters | Lee Perry | 3:42 |
9 | Garden Of Life | Leroy Sibbles | Lee Perry, Leroy Sibbles | 3:57 |
10 | Feast Of The Passover | The Congos | Lee Perry, The Congos | 4:01 |
11 | Reggae Music | Hugo Blackwood | Hugo Blackwood, Lee Perry | 8:46 |
12 | I Was Appointed | Junior Murvin | Lee Perry, Murvin Junior Smith | 4:13 |