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The Skatalites
Herb Dub - Collie Dub

Album UK 1976 on Jigsaw label
Reggae (Dub, Roots Reggae)

Recorded and mixed in 1975 at Aquarius Studios, except A4, B2 & B3 recorded at Lee Perry's Black Ark and mixed at King Tubby's. The Skatalites or any of their members don't get credits, neither on sleeve nor on label. This is a dub version of the instrumental album by the Skatalites 'The Legendary Skatalites' which appeared on US label Jam Sounds #555, and as a UK Test Press only on unknown label as 'Rebirth - The Skatalites' No Cat. # Johnny Moore did not play on this or any other African Roots material. He was not in Jamaica during the 1970s. Track names: The track names are listed incorrectly on the labels, they do not match the running order. The corrected track names are listed above, deduced from the track names on 'The Legendary Skatalites' LP: A1 Bottom Dub (a dub of 'Rock Bottom') A2 Whispering Dub (a dub of 'Candle Light') A3 Dumboo Dub (a dub of 'Jumbo Malt', probably meant to be 'Dumbo Dub') A4 Kimble Dub (a dub of 'Fugitive') B1 Herb Dub - Collie Dub (a dub of 'Herb Challice') B2 Sealing Dub (a dub of 'Seven Seal') B3 African Dub (a dub of 'African Roots') B4 Roots Dub (a dub of 'Stream In The Meadow')

Musicians

	The Skatalites , 1964-1965 JM album by
	Anthony Creary dr, drums
	Leroy "Horsemouth" Wallace dr, JM drums
	Bongo T drums, niyabinghi
	Commodore Brevett drums, niyabinghi
	I Marts drums, niyabinghi
	Sydney Wolfe , drums, niyabinghi
	Earl "Chinna" Smith g, *1955 JM guitar
	Ernest Ranglin g, *1932 JM guitar
	Augustus Pablo org, p, 1954-1999 JM keyboards
	Jackie Mittoo p, org, 1948-1990 JM keyboards
	Lloyd Brevett b, 1931-2012 JM producer, bass, percussion
	Lester Sterling as, sax, *1936 JM saxophone, alto
	Roland Alphonso ts, sax, 1931-1998 JM saxophone, alto
	Tommy McCook ts, sax, 1927-1998 JM flute, saxophone, tenor
	Don Drummond Jr. tb, ts, trombone

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