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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
152104
3King Tubby Meets Rockers Uptown
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4Keep On Dubbing
95688
5Zion Gate Dub
93720
6Roots Of Dub
86887
7African Roots
68857
8Real Gone Crazy Dub
54604
9Hijack the Barber
52960
10The Border
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