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Bertram "Ranchie" Mclean
Bertram "Ranchie" Mclean is credited on 1,115 releases across 325 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1974–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,115
Credits
325
Albums
6
Decades active
98
In collections
Biography
Bertram McLean (c.1948 – 14 November 2012), also known by his nickname "Ranchie", was a Jamaican musician active between the 1970s and the 1990s, who recorded with many of Jamaica's biggest stars.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
1,115 releases · 325 albums · active 1974–2026
- Performance · 1,249
- Other credits · 35
- Production · 7
- Engineering · 1
Studios: Channel One Recording Studio · Harry J's Recording Studio · Treasure Isle Recording Studio · King Tubby's Studio
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Give The People What They Want
1981
The Power And The Glory
1983
Cliff Hanger
1985
Red
1981
Harder Than The Rest
1978
Chill Out
1982
Sinsemilla
1980
CB 200
1976
Follow My Mind
1975
This Is Augustus Pablo
1974
Many Moods Of Alton Ellis
1980
Dread At The Controls
1979
Special
1982
Pass The Pipe
1979
Sly Wicked And Slick
1979
Showcase
1979
Star Wars Dub
1978
When The Right Time Come (I Need A Roof)
1976
Dubbing At King Tubby's
2016
Drum Sound: More Gems From The Channel One Dub Room - 1974 To 1980
2007
Maxfield Avenue Breakdown (Dubs And Instrumentals 1974-79)
2001
The Dub Factor
1983
High Priest Of Dub
1982
In The Kingdom Of Dub
1981
Frequent collaborators
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