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The Upsetters

Index The Upsetters

The Upsetters was the name given to the house band for Jamaican reggae producer Lee "Scratch" Perry. [1]

53 relations: A-side and B-side, Aston Barrett, Aura Lewis, Bass guitar, Battle of Armagideon (Millionaire Liquidator), Bob Marley, Boris Gardiner, Carlton Barrett, Clint Eastwood (album), Coxsone Dodd, Dave Barker, Double Seven, Drum, Earl "Chinna" Smith, Eastwood Rides Again, Full Experience (album), Gladstone Anderson, Glen Adams, Guitarist, Hit record, House band, Jamaica, Junior Murvin, Keith Sterling, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Many Moods of the Upsetters, Max Romeo, Musical Bones, Organist, Party Time (The Heptones album), Pianist, Police and Thieves (album), Record producer, Reggae, Return of Django, Return of Django (song), Return of the Super Ape, Return of Wax, Revolution Dub, Scratch the Upsetter Again, Sly Dunbar, Sound recording and reproduction, Super Ape, The Good, the Bad and the Upsetters, The Heptones, The Hippy Boys, The Rough Guide to Dub, The Wailers Band, UK Singles Chart, United Kingdom, ..., Upsetters 14 Dub Blackboard Jungle, War ina Babylon, World Music Network. Expand index (3 more) »

A-side and B-side

The terms A-side and B-side refer to the two sides of 78, 45, and 33 1/3 rpm phonograph records, or cassettes, whether singles, extended plays (EPs), or long-playing (LP) records.

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Aston Barrett

Aston Francis Barrett (born 22 November 1946), often called "Family Man" or "Fams" for short, is a Jamaican musician and Rastafarian.

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Aura Lewis

Aura Lewis (born Aurelia Msimang; 4 March 1947– 28 December 2015)Katz, David (2000) People Funny Boy: The Genius of Lee "Scratch" Perry, Payback Press,, p.289, 298, 299 was a South African singer who worked with Bob Marley and Jimmy Cliff and recorded an album with Lee "Scratch" Perry in the late 1970s.

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Bass guitar

The bass guitar (also known as electric bass, or bass) is a stringed instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, except with a longer neck and scale length, and four to six strings or courses.

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Battle of Armagideon (Millionaire Liquidator)

Battle of Armagideon (Millionaire Liquidator) is a studio album by reggae artist Mr. Lee 'Scratch' Perry and his backing group at the time, billed as the Upsetters.

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Bob Marley

Robert Nesta Marley, OM (6 February 1945 – 11 May 1981) was a Jamaican singer-songwriter who became an international musical and cultural icon, blending mostly reggae, ska, and rocksteady in his compositions.

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Boris Gardiner

Boris Gardiner (born 13 January 1943) is a Jamaican singer, songwriter and bass guitarist.

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Carlton Barrett

Carlton "Carly" Barrett (17 December 1950 – 17 April 1987) was an influential reggae drummer and percussionist.

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Clint Eastwood (album)

Clint Eastwood is a reggae album by The Upsetters.

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Coxsone Dodd

Clement Seymour "Sir Coxsone" Dodd CD (26 January 1932 – 5 May 2004) was a Jamaican record producer who was influential in the development of ska and reggae in the 1950s, 1960s and beyond.

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Dave Barker

Dave Barker (born David John Crooks, 10 October 1948, Franklyn Town, Kingston, Jamaica) is a reggae and rocksteady singer who has made a string of solo albums along with recordings as a member of The Techniques and as half of the duo Dave and Ansell Collins.

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Double Seven

Double Seven is a studio album by The Upsetters.

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Drum

The drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments.

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Earl "Chinna" Smith

Earl "Chinna" Smith (born 6 August 1955), a.k.a. Earl Flute and Melchezidek the High Priest,Johnson, Richard (2013) "", Jamaica Observer, 6 October 2013.

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Eastwood Rides Again

Eastwood Rides Again is a studio album by The Upsetters, released in 1970.

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Full Experience (album)

Full Experience is a mini-album of recordings by Aura Lewis and her group Full Experience, recorded in 1978, but not released until 1990.

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Gladstone Anderson

Gladstone Anderson (18 June 1934 – 3 December 2015), also known by his nickname "Gladdy", was a Jamaican pianist, keyboard player, and singer, who played a major part in the island's musical history, playing a key role in defining the ska sound and the rocksteady beat, and playing on hundreds of recordings as a session musician, a solo artist, and as leader of Gladdy's All Stars, featuring bassist Jackie Jackson, drummer Winston Grennan, guitarist Hux Brown, and keyboardist Winston Wright.

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Glen Adams

Glen Adams (27 November 1945 – 17 December 2010) was a Jamaican musician, composer, arranger, engineer, producer, based since the mid-1970s in Brooklyn, New York City.

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Guitarist

A guitarist (or a guitar player) is a person who plays the guitar.

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Hit record

A hit record is an audio recording, usually in the form of a single or album, that sells a large number of copies or otherwise becomes broadly popular or well-known, through airplay, club play, inclusion in a film or stage play soundtrack, causing it to have "hit" (appeared on) one of the popular chart listings.

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House band

A house band is a group of musicians, often centrally organized by a band leader, who regularly play at an establishment.

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Jamaica

Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea.

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Junior Murvin

Junior Murvin (born Murvin Junior Smith, circa 1946 – 2 December 2013) was a Jamaican reggae musician.

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Keith Sterling

Keith Sterling (born Keith Sterling-McLeod, January 1952, Kingston, Jamaica)Larkin, Colin (2006) The Encyclopedia of Popular Music, 4th edn., OUP USA,, p. 743 is a piano and keyboard player.

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Lee "Scratch" Perry

Lee "Scratch" Perry OD (born Rainford Hugh Perry; 20 March 1936) is a Jamaican music producer and inventor noted for his innovative studio techniques and production style.

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Many Moods of the Upsetters

Many Moods of the Upsetters is a studio album by The Upsetters, released in 1970.

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Max Romeo

Max Romeo (born Maxwell Livingston Smith, 22 November 1944), Jamaica Observer, 23 November 2014.

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Musical Bones

Musical Bones is a studio album by Vin Gordon and The Upsetters, produced by Lee Perry and released in 1975.

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Organist

An organist is a musician who plays any type of organ.

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Party Time (The Heptones album)

Party Time is a studio album by The Heptones and backing band called The Upsetters, released in 1977.

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Pianist

A pianist is an individual musician who plays the piano.

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Police and Thieves (album)

Police and Thieves is an album by Junior Murvin and backing band The Upsetters, released in 1977.

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Record producer

A record producer or track producer or music producer oversees and manages the sound recording and production of a band or performer's music, which may range from recording one song to recording a lengthy concept album.

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Reggae

Reggae is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s.

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Return of Django

Return of Django is a studio album by the Upsetters, released in 1969.

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Return of Django (song)

"Return of Django" is a 1969 instrumental by the Upsetters.

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Return of the Super Ape

Return of the Super Ape is a reggae studio album produced by Lee "Scratch" Perry, credited to The Upsetters.

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Return of Wax

Return of Wax is a studio album by The Upsetters, released in 1975.

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Revolution Dub

Revolution Dub is a studio album by Lee Perry & The Upsetters, released in Jamaica in 1975 in very small quantities.

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Scratch the Upsetter Again

Scratch the Upsetter Again is a studio album by The Upsetters, released in 1970.

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Sly Dunbar

Lowell "Sly" Fillmore Dunbar (born 10 May 1952, Kingston, Jamaica) is a drummer, best known as one half of the prolific Jamaican rhythm section and reggae production duo Sly and Robbie.

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Sound recording and reproduction

Sound recording and reproduction is an electrical, mechanical, electronic, or digital inscription and re-creation of sound waves, such as spoken voice, singing, instrumental music, or sound effects.

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Super Ape

Super Ape is a dub studio album produced and engineered by Lee "Scratch" Perry, credited to his studio band The Upsetters.

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The Good, the Bad and the Upsetters

The Good, the Bad and the Upsetters is a studio album by The Upsetters, released in 1970.

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The Heptones

The Heptones are a Jamaican rocksteady and reggae vocal trio most active in the 1960s and early 1970s.

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The Hippy Boys

The Hippy Boys was formed in 1968 by Lloyd Charmers.

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The Rough Guide to Dub

The Rough Guide to Dub is a world music compilation album originally released in 2005.

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The Wailers Band

The Wailers Band is a reggae band formed by the remaining members of Bob Marley & the Wailers, following the death of Bob Marley in 1981.

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UK Singles Chart

The UK Singles Chart (currently entitled Official Singles Chart) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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Upsetters 14 Dub Blackboard Jungle

Black Board Jungle, often called Blackboard Jungle Dub, is a studio album by The Upsetters.

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War ina Babylon

War Ina Babylon is an album by Max Romeo and Lee Perry's backing band The Upsetters, released in 1976.

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World Music Network

World Music Network is a UK-based record label specializing in world music.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Upsetters

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