Lee "Scratch" Perry

Reggaedub pioneerreggae production innovatorstudio experimentalistroots reggae

Lee "Scratch" Perry OD (born Rainford Hugh Perry; 20 March 1936 – 29 August 2021) was a Jamaican record producer, songwriter, and singer. He is regarded as a key figure in the development of dub music during the 1970s, particularly through his use of remixing techniques and studio effects to create alternative instrumental and vocal versions of reggae recordings. Over the course of his career, he worked with a wide range of artists, including Bob Marley and the Wailers

Influenced by: King Tubby, Coxsone Dodd, Bob Marley and the Wailers

Active:
1960s-2021
Scene:
Jamaica
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