Lee “Scratch” Perry is a pioneering Jamaican musician, producer, and innovator in the world of reggae and dub music. Born on March 20, 1936, in Kendal, Jamaica, Perry began his musical career in the late 1950s as a songwriter and performer. He soon transitioned into producing, working with some of the biggest names in Jamaican music, including Bob Marley and the Wailers.
In the 1970s, Perry built his famous Black Ark Studio in Kingston, where he crafted his signature sound, blending traditional reggae with experimental production techniques. His work at the Black Ark, which included producing his own music as well as that of other artists, is widely regarded as some of the most innovative and influential in the history of reggae music.
Mad Professor, born Neil Fraser, is a British dub music producer and engineer known for his experimental approach to dub reggae. He has worked with a wide range of artists and is renowned for his use of electronic effects and studio manipulation to create complex and otherworldly soundscapes.
Douggie Digital is a British producer and engineer who has collaborated with a diverse range of artists in the reggae and dub genres. His work is characterized by a deep understanding of sound and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of traditional reggae production.
Juggler, whose real name is not widely known, is a Jamaican musician and producer who has made a name for himself in the reggae and dub scenes. His contributions to the music world are marked by his unique style and innovative approach to production.
Together, Lee Perry, Mad Professor, Douggie Digital, and Juggler have joined forces to create a powerful and dynamic musical collaboration that pushes the boundaries of traditional reggae and dub music. Their work together is marked by a commitment to experimentation, innovation, and a deep respect for the roots of reggae music. Through their collaborations, they have continued to push the boundaries of the genre and inspire a new generation of musicians and producers.