Essential Dub: Ruff Cuts & Hard Riddims From the Mixmaster
by King Tubby
- Type: Compilation
- Released: 1 January 2000
- Label: Trojan
- Country: Jamaica
- Length: 53:10
- Community rating: 3.75/5 from 1 rating
Album Notes & Community Reviews
A Trojan collection of King Tubby's dub mixes, gathering the engineer's seventies work at his Kingston studio. Tubby's practice of rebuilding reggae rhythms with echo, reverb and dropout defined dub technique.
Genres
Descriptors: compilation, rhythmic, effects-laden, instrumental, spacious
Tracklist
- Silver Bullet (2:46)
- A Better Version (3:25)
- King Tubby's Conversation Dub (3:05)
- Psalms Of Dub (2:59)
- Rebel Dance (2:56)
- Sir Niney's Rock (3:23)
- Straight To The Boy Niney Head (3:33)
- Casanova Dub (3:06)
- Bongo Man Dub (3:25)
- Barbwire Disaster (2:22)
- A Rougher Version (2:51)
- Natty Dread Girl (Version) (3:09)
- Natty Version (3:11)
- Don't Cut Off Your Dreadlocks (3:01)
- The Poor Barber (3:07)
- The Jehova Version (3:23)
- Move Out Of Babylon (Version) (3:28)
Credits
- Winston 'Niney' Holness - producer, written-by
- Bunny Lee - producer, written-by
- Adrian Boot - photography by [cover]
- Horace Andy - written-by
- Lloyd Charmers - written-by
- Winston Riley - written-by
- Carlton Patterson - written-by
- Niney The Observer - producer
- Cornell Campbell - written-by
- Dennis Brown - written-by
- Tommy Cowan - producer
- Warwick Lyn - producer
- Augustus Pablo - written-by
- Winston Rodney - written-by
- Linval Thompson - written-by
- The Aggrovators - written-by
- Unknown Artist - written-by
- Johnny Clarke - written-by