The Upsetters (Lee "Scratch" Perry)

Good morning.

Today we’re listening to The Upsetters, the studio band of Jamaican producer Lee “Scratch” Perry who passed away yesterday at age 85. Perry gave us dub, remixes, and Bob Marley. He later produced records by the English and American bands he influenced like The Clash and Beastie Boys. We’re playing early albums from Perry’s studio band, The …