Lee "Scratch" Perry
Lee "Scratch" Perry

Lee "Scratch" Perry

Jamaican reggae producer and songwriter

Lee Scratch Perry was a Jamaican reggae producer and songwriter. He released albums including Lee Perry the Upsetter Presents Roast Fish Collie Weed & Corn Bread and Return of the Super Ape with The Upsetters. Perry also released Jamaican E.T., which earned him the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album. He is known for popular songs such as Dreadlocks In Moonlight, Curly Locks, and Soul Rebel. Perry was instrumental in pioneering the sound of dub music and became a super-producer, working with artists such as Bob Marley & the Wailers and Junior Murvin. Perry passed away in 2021.

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About

FROM
Kendal, Jamaica
BORN
March 20, 1936
GENRE
Reggae