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Dub Syndicate is a dub band, formed by Style Scott, former drummer with the Roots Radics and Creation Rebel. Although the line-up has been very fluid, some members of the band have been semi-permanent, notably Bim Sherman (vocals), Deadly Headley (saxophone) and Dr. Pablo (melodica), (N.B. Dr. Pablo is not Augustus Pablo). Most of the band's output has appeared on On-U Sound Records, and has been produced by the label's owner Adrian Sherwood. Recently Dub Syndicate content has been released on Style Scott's own Lion & Roots record label and production duties have been split between Adrian Sherwood, Scientist, and Style Scott himself. Dub is a form of Jamaican music, which evolved out of ska and reggae in 1970s Jamaica. ... A drummer is a musician who plays the drums, particularly the drum kit, marching percussion, or hand drums. ... The Roots Radics Band was formed in 1978 when bass player Flabba Holt joined forces with the now late guitarist Bingy Bunny. ... Horace Swaby (June 21, 1954–May 18, 1999), better known as Augustus Pablo, was a Jamaican roots reggae and dub record producer and keyboardist, active from the 1970s onwards. ... On-U Sound Records is an English record label best known for releasing its own unique flavour of dub music since the 1980s. ... Adrian Sherwood Adrian Sherwood (born 1958) is a British record producer best known for his work with dub music as well as for remixing a number of popular acts such as Coldcut, Depeche Mode, and Sinéad OConnor. ... Scientist (Overton/Hopetone Brown) was a protégé of King Tubby (Osbourne Ruddock) one of the originators of Dub music. ...


Other notable reggae artists have appeared on the band's albums, including Lee Scratch Perry and Skip MacDonald, U-Roy and (posthumously) Prince Far I. Reggae is a music genre developed in Jamaica. ... Lee Scratch Perry, The Upsetter in Dub Lee Scratch Perry (born Rainford Hugh Perry March 20, 1936) is one of the most influential people in the development of reggae and dub music in Jamaica. ... U-Roy (born Ewart Beckford September 21, 1942 in Jones Town, Jamaica, also known as The Originator, Hugh Roy) U-Roys musical career began in 1961 (see 1961 in music) when he began DJing at various sound systems, eventually working with King Tubby. ... Michael James Williams a. ...


Select discography

  • Pounding System (1982)
  • One Way System (1983)
  • Tunes from the missing channel (1985)
  • Strike the balance (1990)
  • Stoned Immaculate (1991)
  • Echomania (1994)
  • Ital Breakfast (1996)
  • Fear of a Green Planet (1998)
  • Mellow & Colly (1998)
  • Acres of Space (2001)
  • Pure Thrillseekers (2005)

1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... This article is about the year. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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Dub Syndicate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (162 words)
Dub Syndicate is a dub band, formed by Style Scott, former drummer with the Roots Radics and Creation Rebel.
Although the line-up has been very fluid, some members of the band have been semi-permanent, notably Bim Sherman (vocals), Deadly Headley (saxophone) and Dr.
Recently Dub Syndicate content has been released on Style Scott's own Lion and Roots record label and production duties have been split between Adrian Sherwood, Scientist, and Style Scott himself.
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