The Original Super Ape

Album by Lee “Scratch” Perry & The Upsetters

The Original Super Ape is a studio album by Jamaican producer and artist Lee 'Scratch' Perry, released in 1976. It features dense dub production characterised by heavy reverb, delay and experimental studio manipulation, reflecting Perry's Black Ark-era approaches and marking an important moment in the development of dub reggae.
First released: 1998

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Bag of Collie (Dillinger)
    4:04
  2. 2.
    Down Here in Babylon Brent Dowe
    4:00
  3. 3.
    Dyon
    3:33
  4. 4.
    Return of the Super Ape
    3:39
  5. 5.
    Tell Me Something Good
    3:25
  6. 6.
    Bird in Hand
    3:25
  7. 7.
    Crab Yars
    3:27
  8. 8.
    Shoulder to the Wheel
    5:57
  9. 9.
    Jah Jah Ah Natty Dread
    3:36
  10. 10.
    Psyche & Trim
    3:48
  11. 11.
    The Lion
    3:28
  12. 12.
    Earth a Go Wheel (Flying Sensation)
    6:30
  13. 13.
    Huzza a Hana
    3:25
  14. 14.
    High Ranking Sammy
    3:28
  15. 15.
    Weak Heart a Go Feel It
    6:23

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