Original Rockers
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| + | '''''Original Rockers''''' is a reggae album by [[Augustus Pablo]] and is a compilation of singles, all recorded between 1972 and 1975. It was originally released in 1979 on Greensleeves Records and was compiled by journalist and photographer Dave Hendley. | ||
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| + | It features [[Robbie Shakespeare]] and [[Aston Barrett]] on bass guitar, [[Earl "Chinna" Smith]] on guitar and guest vocals from [[Dillinger (musician)|Dillinger]] on the track 'Brace a Boy'. | ||
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| + | It was recorded at Channel One Studios and Dynamic Sounds in [[Kingston, Jamaica|Kingston]], [[Jamaica]] and mixed by legendary dub producer [[King Tubby]]. | ||
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| + | ==Track listing== | ||
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| + | # "Rockers Dub" | ||
| + | # "Up Warrika Hill" | ||
| + | # "Cassava Piece" | ||
| + | # "Tubbys Dub Song" | ||
| + | # "Jah Dread" | ||
| + | # "Brace a Boy" | ||
| + | # "Thunder Clap" | ||
| + | # "Park Lane Special" | ||
| + | # "New Style" | ||
| + | # "AP Special" (Adapted) | ||
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| + | ;Bonus tracks featured on #GREWCD 8 release | ||
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| + | # "Tubby's Dub Song (Dub Version 2)" | ||
| + | # "Brace a Boy (Dub Version 2)" | ||
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| + | ==Personnel== | ||
| + | * [[Augustus Pablo]] – [[Keyboard instrument|keyboards]], [[melodica]], [[piano]], organ, clavinet | ||
| + | * [[Dillinger (musician)|Dillinger]] – [[vocals]] | ||
| + | * [[Carlton Barrett]] – [[drum kit|drums]] | ||
| + | * [[Robbie Shakespeare]], [[Aston Barrett]] – [[bass guitar]] | ||
| + | * [[Earl "Chinna" Smith]] – [[guitar]] | ||
| + | * [[Vin Gordon|Don D. Junior]] – [[trombone]] | ||
| + | * [[Bobby Ellis]] – [[trumpet]] | ||
| + | * [[Richard Hall (musician)|Dirty Harry]] – [[tenor saxophone]] | ||
| + | * [[King Tubby]], Philip Smart and [[Prince Jammy]] – Mixing Engineers | ||
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Original Rockers is a reggae album by Augustus Pablo and is a compilation of singles, all recorded between 1972 and 1975. It was originally released in 1979 on Greensleeves Records and was compiled by journalist and photographer Dave Hendley.
It features Robbie Shakespeare and Aston Barrett on bass guitar, Earl "Chinna" Smith on guitar and guest vocals from Dillinger on the track 'Brace a Boy'.
It was recorded at Channel One Studios and Dynamic Sounds in Kingston, Jamaica and mixed by legendary dub producer King Tubby.
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Track listing
- "Rockers Dub"
- "Up Warrika Hill"
- "Cassava Piece"
- "Tubbys Dub Song"
- "Jah Dread"
- "Brace a Boy"
- "Thunder Clap"
- "Park Lane Special"
- "New Style"
- "AP Special" (Adapted)
- Bonus tracks featured on #GREWCD 8 release
- "Tubby's Dub Song (Dub Version 2)"
- "Brace a Boy (Dub Version 2)"
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Personnel
- Augustus Pablo – keyboards, melodica, piano, organ, clavinet
- Dillinger – vocals
- Carlton Barrett – drums
- Robbie Shakespeare, Aston Barrett – bass guitar
- Earl "Chinna" Smith – guitar
- Don D. Junior – trombone
- Bobby Ellis – trumpet
- Dirty Harry – tenor saxophone
- King Tubby, Philip Smart and Prince Jammy – Mixing Engineers
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