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King Tubby

Super Hi-Fi - Dub To The Bone (out 12/4 on Electric Cowbell)

November 14, 2012

You might not associate the trombone with the classic dub reggae sounds of Lee “Scratch” Perry, King Tubby, and Scientist. Super Hi-Fi, the Brooklyn-based ‘Afro-Dub’ band led by songwriter-producer-bassist Ezra Gale, is about to change that. Dub To The Bone, the band’s debut album, uses not one but two trombones to create sonic tapestries drenched in ...

The Majesty of King Tubby

by Lawrence Peryer
October 3, 2011

King Tubby did not invent dub, but with hundreds—if not thousands—of sides standing witness to his wizardry—he elevated the form to an exalted level. Jamaican dub of the roots reggae era is the direct antecedent of modern remix culture, which today spans music, the visual arts, and even high technology. It is the immediate effect on ...

100% Of Dub

By King Tubby

Label: Select Cuts
Released: 2003
Track listing: Flag Dub; Drumillie Rock; Dub Fever; Roots Dub; Real Gone Crazy Dub; Stalawatt Version; Better Version; Roots Dub; Crime Wave; Lambs Bread Herb; Jah Jah Dub; Dubbing My Way; Tubby's At The Control; Declaration of Dub; Invasion; Water Dub; Narrow Dub; Tribal War; Rub A Dub; 100% Of Dub.

The Roots of Dub/Dub from the Roots

By King Tubby

Label: Moll-Selekta
Released: 2003
Track listing: Disc 1: 1 - Natty Dub 2 - Dub Magnificent 3 - A First Class Dub 4 - The Stepping Dub 5 - Rude Boy Dub 6 - A Closer Dub 7 - Roots Of Dub 8 - Dub You Can Feel 9 - Loving Dub 10 - The Immortal Dub 11 - Dread Locks Dub 12 - Rocking Dub
Disc 2: 1 - Dub From The Roots 2 - Iyahta 3 - Mine Field 4 - Hijack The Barber 5 - African Roots 6 - Double Cross 7 - East Of (Arrows HiFi) 8 - Invasion 9 - Dub Of A Woman 10 - Dub On My Mind 11 - Stealing 12 - Dub Experience 13 - Declaration Of Dub 14 - ATruthful Dub

King Tubby: The Roots of Dub/Dub from the Roots

by AAJ Staff
November 1, 2003

If you want to know where hip-hop came from, you can't ignore dub. If you want to check out early rap, you better be aware of toasting. All of those genres are products of the ghetto, inseparably tagged to the African diaspora. (Like most inventions of American popular music, as this blues/jazz/funk/hip-hop lover can readily attest.)

King Tubby: 100% Of Dub

by AAJ Staff
January 12, 2003

In the world of dub, King Tubby is an icon. He earned credit for getting the ball rolling back in the '70s, bringing reggae music into a hypnotic realm. But he didn't play any instrument in the usual sense - his tools were his electronic boxes. His remixing and effects (most notably reverb) forever changed the ...