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King Tubbys Meets Rockers Uptown
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Released in 1976, King Tubbys Meets Rockers Uptown is a seminal dub album that showcases the collaboration between melodica maestro Augustus Pablo and pioneering engineer King Tubby. This album is renowned for its innovative use of studio effects and mixing techniques, which played a pivotal role in the evolution of dub music.
The album features contributions from notable musicians, including Carlton Barrett on drums, Robbie Shakespeare and Aston Barrett on bass guitar, and Earl “Chinna” Smith on guitar. Pablo’s production and instrumental performances, combined with Tubby’s innovative mixing, result in a soundscape that is both atmospheric and rhythmically compelling.
King Tubbys Meets Rockers Uptown is not just an album; it’s a cornerstone in the history of reggae and dub music, reflecting the genre’s transition into more experimental territories. For collectors and new listeners alike, this vinyl LP offers an immersive experience into the roots of dub music. 
Track list:
Side A:
1. Keep On Dubbing
2. Stop Them Jah
3. Young Generation Dub
4. Each One Dub
5. 555 Dub Street
6. Braces Tower Dub   
Side B:
1. King Tubby Meets Rockers Uptown
2. Corner Crew Dub
3. Say So
4. Skanking Dub
5. Frozen Dub
6. Satta Dub     
Tracklist
Side A
A1. Keep On DubbingA2. Stop Them JahA3. Young Generation DubA4. Each One DubA5. 555 Dub StreetA6. Braces Tower Dub   Side B
B1. King Tubby Meets Rockers UptownB2. Corner Crew DubB3. Say SoB4. Skanking DubB5. Frozen DubB6. Satta Dub     Details
- Label
- Clocktower
- Barcode
- 881026000850
- Catalogue no.
- CTLPPIC 85
- Format
- Vinyl, LP, Album, Picture Disc, Reissue
- Release Date
- 25 March 2025
- Genre
- Reggae
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