Album
Chicken Scratch
1989 · Reggae
Rare pressing on Gatefold
Chicken Scratch is a Reggae album by Lee "Scratch" Perry, originally released in 1989. On Gatefold: 6 pressings tracked.
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1Please Don't Go3:12
- A2Chicken Scratch2:55
- A3Feel Like Jumping2:28
- A4Solid As A Rock2:41
- A5By Saint Peter2:24
- A6Tackoo2:07
Side B
- B1Roast Duck2:31
- B2Man To Man2:21
- B3Gruma1:54
- B4Jane Ann & The Pumpkin1:52
- B5Just Keep It Up2:41
- B6Puss In Bag2:43
Sound DNA
- Reggae
- Ska
- raw
- playful
- tropical
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
No history of Jamaica music could be written without a long chapter being devoted to lee Perry. From his early days at Clement Dodd’s Studio One to his later much acclaimed involvement with the late Bob Marley, Lee Perry has stretched the boundaries of reggae music creating a personal mystique in the meantime that at once overshadows but also enhances his great achievements in the music field.
Born in St. Marys from the kind of place Jamaicans call “weh out de,” Lee “Little” Perry arrived at Mr
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- "Deadly" Headley BennettPERFORMER , ALTO SAXOPHONE
- Don DrummondPERFORMER , TROMBONE
- Jackie MittooPERFORMER , PIANO
- Jah Jerry HaynesPERFORMER , GUITAR
- Johnny MoorePERFORMER , TRUMPET
- Lester SterlingPERFORMER , ALTO SAXOPHONE
- Lloyd BrevettPERFORMER , BASS
- Lloyd KnibbsPERFORMER , DRUMS
- Roland AlphonsoPERFORMER , TENOR SAXOPHONE
- The DynamitesFEATURING, BACKING VOCALS
- The SkatalitesFEATURING
- The SoulettesFEATURING, BACKING VOCALS
- Tommy McCookPERFORMER , TENOR SAXOPHONE
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 6 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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