Dub Like Dirt 1975-1977

Includes insert sheet This Compilation ℗1999 Blood and Fire Ltd. ©1999 Blood and Fire Ltd. A1: The B-side to Leroy Smart's "Mr Smart" (Total Sound Ja 45, 1975). There are two more versions; a Phillip Smart one called "Exalted Dub" on and a U Brown version "Live as One" on A2: The dub to Horace Andy's and was also used for deejay Tappa Zukies A3: Horace Andy's rhythm was also used for Jah Stitch's "Raggamuffin" (on) and Barry Brown's. This dub was mixed for Barry Brown's vocal cut. A4: A dub of Johnny Clarke's "Them Never Love Poor Marcus". It's also slighty longer cut than previously released versions and has more spring reverb than the Jamaican 45 B-side. B1: A previously unreleased cut of Johnny Clarke's version of the Burning Spear classic. Mixed by King Tubby or Phillip Smart. B2: A version of Johnny Clarke's that appeared on the Bar Bell label in Jamaica. The loop of this later used on Luciano's amongst others. B3: The B-side to Cornell Campbell's "Jah Jah A Go Beat Them" (Jackpot 45, 1976). B4: The B-side to Cornell Campbell's "Have Mercy Oh Jah" (Weed Beat 45, 1977). C1: A dub mixed at King Tubby's in 1976 by Pat Kelly. C2: The B-side to Cornell Campell's 1977 hit C3: The B-side to Johnny Clarke's "Wanti Wanti Can't Getti" (Weed Beat Ja 45, 1977). C4: A dub mixed by Prince Jammy. D1: A dub mixed by Prince Jammy. D2: The B-side to Dennis Alcapone's "Six Million Dollar Man". The rhythm was also used for Leroy Smart's and Johnny Clarke's cover of the original song. Two further versions can be found on. D3: The B-side to Vin Gordon's (Jaguar 12" "Discomix", 1977). D4: Taken from a 45 by Count Shelley in the UK, and a 45 by Jack Mittoo in Canada. Publishing: Westbury Music Ltd, except: A4: EMI Virgin Music Ltd B1: Copyright Control B2: MCPS C1: Woodwater Music Ltd Liner notes: Steve Barrow, February 1999 Joseph Cotton aka Jah Walton, Berlin, 4th Feb 1999 Digital restoration by Andy Walter @ Room 63, Abbey Road Studios Labels are facsimile of those used on Bunny Lee's label Not explicitly stated on the release, the vinyl weighs on a scale at ~180 grams.