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The Orb
I'll Be Black

Compil. UK 2007 on Trojan Records label
Electronic and Reggae (Dub)

Compiled by Alex Paterson of The Orb. Recorded at the Projector Room Studio at and.com Mixed by Alex Paterson and Dominic Beken (both members of Transit Kings). This release is part of a series of Trojan albums with guest compilers. Previous compilations have been selected by Super Furry Animals, Jonny Greenwood, Fatboy Slim and Lee 'Scratch' Perry. 1-1. Cari-Blue Music Ltd. ℗ 1969 1-2. St. James Music/Prophesy Music Publishing Co./Ansel Collins Music ℗ 1970 1-3. Blue Mountain Music Ltd. ℗ 1969 1-4. New Town Sound Ltd. ℗ 1969 1-5. Universal-MCA Music Ltd. ℗ 1972 1-6. Longwillow Ltd./New Town Sound Ltd./Jamrec Music/Sparta-Florida Music Group Ltd. ℗ 1977 1-7. Virgin Music Publishing Ltd. ℗ 1978. Licensed from Jo Jo Hookim 1-8. EMI Virgin Music Ltd. ℗ 1978 1-9. Acorn Publishing Ltd. ℗ 1967 1-10. B&C Music Publishing Ltd. ℗ 1972 1-11. Copyright Control. A DBC Production. ℗ 1981. Licensed courtesy of Ranking Miss P 1-12. 10" mix. Charisma Music Publishing Co. Ltd./EMI Copyright Holdings Ltd. ℗ 1982. Licensed courtesy of Universal Music 1-13. EMI Music Publishing Ltd. ℗ 1972 1-14. Harmony Music Ltd. ℗ 1974 1-15. New Town Sound Ltd. ℗ 1973 1-16. Island Music Ltd. ℗ 1963 1-17. Sparta Florida Music Group Ltd. ℗ 1969 1-18. Westbury Music Ltd./Beat That Music Ltd. ℗ 1975 1-19. New Town Sound Ltd. ℗ 1980 1-20. EMI Tunes ℗ 1967 1-21. Copyright control/Westbury Music Ltd. ℗ 1975 1-22. Alton Nehemiah Ellis ℗ 1971 1-23. Copyright Control ℗ 2007 2-1. B&C Music Publishing Ltd. ℗ 1975 2-2. Rydim Music Ltd. ℗ 1976 2-3. Observer Publishing/Westbury Music Publishing Ltd. ℗ 1976 2-4. Jade & Crystal Music Publishing Ltd. ℗ 1973 2-5. Copyright Control ℗ 1981. Licensed courtesy of Linval Thompson 2-6. EMI Songs Ltd./Copyright control ℗ 1976. Licensed courtesy of Winston Riley. 2-7. B&C Music Publishing Ltd. ℗ 1970 2-8a. Prophesy Music Publishing Ltd. ℗ 1981. Licensed courtesy of Winston Riley 2-8b. Universal-Island Music Ltd./Maxwood Music Ltd. ℗ 1966 2-9. Island Music Ltd. ℗ 1976 2-10a. B&C Music Publishing Ltd. 2-10b. Observer Publishing/Westbury Music Publishing Ltd. ℗ 1970 2-11. Rupie Edwards Music ℗ 1974 2-12. Westbury Music Ltd. ℗ 1996 2-13. B&C Music Publishing Ltd. ℗ 1970 2-14a. Notting Hill Music Ltd. ℗ 1973 2-14b. Upstairs Music. ℗ 1973 2-15. Copyright control ℗ 2007. Licensed courtesy of Mad Professor and The Orb. Mixed @ Lab Berlin, Nov 2004, part of the Madorb series. 2-16. Copyright control ℗ 2007. Licensed courtesy of Mad Professor and The Orb. Recorded @ and Studios, Jan 2005. 2-17. New Town Sound Ltd. ℗ 1976 2-18. Copyright control ℗ 2007. Licensed courtesy of Cooking Vinyl. 2-19. Copyright control ℗ 2007. Licensed courtesy of Mad Professor and The Orb. Mixed @ Blackhole Studios Souf London. Deviation of artist/titles (back sleeve vs. liner notes) 1-1: The Harry J All Stars 1-10: Big Youth 1-11: Ranking Miss P & Big Youth 1-12: Cool Down The Pace (10" Mix) 1-15: Alton's Official Daughter Version 2 1-16: Dr. Kitch 1-18: King Tubbe & The Aggrovators 1-21: Johnny Clarke & The Aggrovators 2-2: Guess Who's Coming To Diner 2-4: Mah Ah Warrior 2-6a: Come On Little Girl, Come On 2-08b: The Maytals With Byron Lee & The Dragonnaires 2-11: Rupie Edward's Allstars

     
Musicians
PortraitThe Orb , *1988 GB
album by
PortraitAlex Paterson ttbl, key, *1959
compiled by, liner notes, dj mix, mixed & dubbed up, written by
PortraitHarry J. All Stars , JM
performer on track
PortraitDave & Ansel Collins , JM
performer on track
PortraitThe Pioneers , *1962 JM
performer on track
PortraitClancy Eccles voc, 1940-2005 JM
performer on track, written by
PortraitKen Boothe voc, *1948 JM
performer on track
PortraitHortense Ellis , 1941-2000 JM
performer on track
PortraitRanking Trevor voc, 1960-2012 JM
performer on track
PortraitAlthea & Donna , 1977-1979 JM
performer on track
PortraitThe Three Tops voc, JM
performer on track
PortraitRanking Miss P , GB
performer on track
PortraitGregory Isaacs bvoc, voc, 1951-2010 JM
performer on track, written by
PortraitSlim Smith voc, bvoc, 1948-1973 JM
performer on track
PortraitMarcia Griffiths bvoc, *1949 JM
performer on track
PortraitHerman Chin-Loy , *1948 JM
performer on track
PortraitLord Kitchener voc, 1922-2000 TT
performer on track
PortraitJohn Holt voc, 1947-2014 JM
performer on track, written by
PortraitKing Tubby , 1941-1989 JM
performer on track
PortraitScientist , *1960 JM
performer on track
PortraitThe Techniques , *1962 JM
performer on track
PortraitJohnny Clarke key, voc, *1955 JM
performer on track
PortraitAlton Ellis voc, bvoc, 1938-2008 JM
performer on track, written by
PortraitLee Perry & The Upsetters ,
performer on track
PortraitMichael Rose voc, *1957 JM
performer on track, written by
PortraitTapper Zukie voc, perc, *1955 JM
performer on track
PortraitTony Brevett voc, JM
written by, ' come on little girl'
PortraitUnknown Artist ,
written by, ' king of kings dub / second cut'
PortraitJoe The Boss ,
performer on track
PortraitSister Nancy voc, *1962 JM
performer on track
PortraitThe Maytals , 1963-1980 JM
performer on track
PortraitLee Perry voc, perc, *1936 JM
performer on track, written by
PortraitThe Upsetters ,
performer on track
PortraitDennis Alcapone voc, *1947 JM
performer on track
PortraitRupie Edwards All Stars ,
performer on track
PortraitAugustus Pablo org, p, 1954-1999 JM
performer on track
PortraitMadorb , GB
performer on track
Producers
Mike Coles artwork, design
Dom Beken dj mix, mixed & dubbed up, mixed by
Harry J producer
Winston Riley producer
Leslie Kong producer
Clancy Eccles producer
Lloyd Charmers producer
Bunny Lee producer
Jo Jo Hookim producer
Joe Gibbs producer
Arthur "Duke" Reid producer
Augustus "Gussie" Clarke producer
Gregory Isaacs producer
Herman Chin-Loy producer
Chris Blackwell producer
Linval Thompson producer
Alton Ellis producer
The Orb producer
Niney The Observer producer
Clement Bushay producer
Winston Edwards producer
Joe Mansano producer
Ronnie Nasralla producer
Lee Perry producer
Rupie Edwards producer
Jah Thomas producer
Derrick Harriott producer
Alex Paterson mixed by, producer
Thomas Fehlmann mixed by
Madorb producer
Witchman producer
Simon Phillips mixed by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1LiquidatorHarry J. All StarsHarry J2:54
2Double BarrelDave & Ansel CollinsAnsel Collins, Dave Barker, Winston Riley2:38
3Long Shot Kick De BucketThe PioneersGeorge Agard, Jackie Robinson, Sidney Crooks2:43
4Auntie LuluClancy EcclesClancy Eccles2:45
5Ain't No SunshineKen BootheBill Withers2:15
6I'm Still In Love With YouHortense EllisBurrell, Atkinson2:03
7Three Piece Chicken & ChipsRanking TrevorM. B. Grant3:47
8Uptown Top RankingAlthea & DonnaAlthea Forrest, Donna Reid, Errol Thompson, Joe Gibbs3:54
9It's RainingThe Three TopsArthur "Duke" Reid2:57
10Screaming Target Version 2Ranking Miss PAugustus "Gussie" Clarke3:18
11We're HotRanking Miss PUnknown Artist0:47
12Cool Down The PaceGregory IsaacsGregory Isaacs, Sylvester Weise7:57
13Sitting In The ParkSlim SmithBilly Stewart3:19
14First Time Ever I Saw Your FaceMarcia GriffithsEwan MacColl4:12
15Alton's Official DaughterHerman Chin-LoyAlton Ellis5:20
16Dr KitchLord KitchenerAldwyn Roberts, Chris Blackwell4:05
17Ali BabaJohn HoltBryan Atkinson, John Holt2:34
18I Trim The BarberKing TubbyBunny Lee, John Holt5:07
19Caring For My SisterScientistLinval Thompson3:21
20Queen MajestyThe TechniquesCurtis Mayfield3:35
21A Rougher VersionJohnny ClarkeBunny Lee, Winston Rodney3:39
22Harder & HarderAlton EllisAlton Ellis2:43
23Orbots Surround The Trojan HorseThe OrbAlex Paterson1:00
24Enter The DragonLee Perry & The UpsettersLee Perry2:28
25Guess Who's Coming For DinnerMichael RoseMichael Rose, Winston 'Niney' Holness2:40
26Clap The BarberMichael RoseGeorge Boswell, Michael Rose2:31
27Man Ah WarriorTapper ZukieDavid Sinclair3:08
28BeamingScientistLinval Thompson3:31
29Come On Little Girl / King Of Kings Dub / Second CutKing TubbyTony Brevett, Unknown Artist7:41
30Son Of Al CaponeJoe The BossJoe Mansano2:58
31Bam BamSister NancyWinston Riley3:55
32Bam BamThe MaytalsToots Hibbert
33Underground RootLee PerryLee Perry3:12
34Return Of DjangoThe UpsettersLee Perry3:07
35Mr. Brown's CoffinDennis AlcaponeGeorge Boswell, Michael Rose
36Free The Weed / Free The DubRupie Edwards All StarsRupie Edwards4:23
37Scientist (Stalag 17)ScientistAnsel Collins, Winston Riley4:04
38Bad Day At Black RockJoe The BossJoe Mansano2:36
39The Bells Of DeathAugustus PabloDerrick Harriott3:42
40I Am AlrightGregory IsaacsDobby Dobson
41Beyond The Realms Of The OrbMadorbAlex Paterson, Neil Fraser, Thomas Fehlmann7:30
429:27 To NorburyMadorbAlex Paterson, Dom Beken, Neil Fraser5:07
43Sipple DubThe UpsettersLee Perry3:19
44Tower Twenty ThreeThe OrbAlex Paterson, John Roome, Martin Paterson6:32
45Hole In The Sky (The Wave Version)MadorbAlex Paterson, Neil Fraser, Simon Phillips5:11
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