Dread Bald Head
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Former Customs clerk Roy Reid thrilled the Jamaican music scene as a toaster, his effortless rhymes establishing a reputation on the Supreme Ruler of Sound in his native Spanish Town and later on various Kingston sets, including King Tubby’s. Following a successful phase in London, he returned to Jamaica to record for various producers, having a special connection with chief hit-maker, Bunny Lee; Dread Bald Head is a rare set from 1976 with Roy toasting at Tubby’s studio over some of Bunny’s hardest Aggrovators rhythms as laid by Tommy McCook and team, originally for Johnny Clarke and Derrick Morgan. Essential listening!
Tracklist
A1 Bring It To Me
A2 Love Inspiration
A3 Big Tree
A4 Franco Nero
A5 Set Me Free
B1 War And Friction
B2 Saboo
B3 I And Equality
B4 Dub Broke
B5 La Paloma
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Former Customs clerk Roy Reid thrilled the Jamaican music scene as a toaster, his effortless rhymes establishing a reputation on the Supreme Ruler of Sound in his native Spanish Town and later on various Kingston sets, including King Tubby’s. Following a successful phase in London, he returned to Jamaica to record for various producers, having a special connection with chief hit-maker, Bunny Lee; Dread Bald Head is a rare set from 1976 with Roy toasting at Tubby’s studio over some of Bunny’s hardest Aggrovators rhythms as laid by Tommy McCook and team, originally for Johnny Clarke and Derrick Morgan. Essential listening!
Tracklist
A1 Bring It To Me
A2 Love Inspiration
A3 Big Tree
A4 Franco Nero
A5 Set Me Free
B1 War And Friction
B2 Saboo
B3 I And Equality
B4 Dub Broke
B5 La Paloma
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Former Customs clerk Roy Reid thrilled the Jamaican music scene as a toaster, his effortless rhymes establishing a reputation on the Supreme Ruler of Sound in his native Spanish Town and later on various Kingston sets, including King Tubby’s. Following a successful phase in London, he returned to Jamaica to record for various producers, having a special connection with chief hit-maker, Bunny Lee; Dread Bald Head is a rare set from 1976 with Roy toasting at Tubby’s studio over some of Bunny’s hardest Aggrovators rhythms as laid by Tommy McCook and team, originally for Johnny Clarke and Derrick Morgan. Essential listening!
Tracklist
A1 Bring It To Me
A2 Love Inspiration
A3 Big Tree
A4 Franco Nero
A5 Set Me Free
B1 War And Friction
B2 Saboo
B3 I And Equality
B4 Dub Broke
B5 La Paloma
