Dive into the vibrant and eclectic world of Lee "Scratch" Perry with his self-titled album, released on December 6, 2011, under Delta - X5 Music Group. This sprawling double album spans a rich tapestry of genres, including dub, rocksteady, reggae, roots reggae, ska, and ragga, showcasing Perry's legendary production prowess and innovative spirit. Clocking in at over two hours, the album is a testament to Perry's enduring influence and creativity, featuring 35 tracks that blend classic and contemporary sounds.
From the infectious grooves of "Clint Eastwood Rides Again" to the deep, resonant dubs of "Creation Dub" and "Power Dub," Perry's signature production style shines through. The album also includes standout tracks like "The Way to Unification," "Torch of Freedom," and "Jah," which highlight his ability to craft timeless anthems. With contributions from a host of talented musicians, the album is a collaborative effort that captures the essence of Perry's musical vision.
Lee "Scratch" Perry's self-titled album is a celebration of his enduring legacy and a must-listen for fans of reggae and dub. Whether you're a longtime admirer or new to his work, this album offers a comprehensive journey through the diverse and dynamic sounds that have made Lee "Scratch" Perry a legend in the world of music.