Apr252024

King Tubby

King Tubby (born Osbourne Ruddock, January 28, 1941 – February 6, 1989) was a Jamaican electronics and sound engineer, known primarily for his influence on the development of dub in the 1960s and 1970s. Tubby's innovative studio work, which saw him elevate the role of record producer to a creative height previously only reserved for composers and musicians, would prove to be highly influential across many genres of popular music. He is often cited as the inventor of the concept of the remix Read more on Last.fm

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# Title Plays
1Take Five
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2Declaration of Dub
151139
3King Tubby Meets Rockers Uptown
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4Zion Gate Dub
83109
5Keep On Dubbing
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6Roots Of Dub
78508
7African Roots
66706
8Real Gone Crazy Dub
54119
9Hijack the Barber
51044
10The Border
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