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Lee Perry & The Upsetters High Plains Drifter Jamaican 45'S 1968-73

Pressure Sounds

Ska and rocksteady, Reggae

2×LP PSLP073£20.00
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Count Sticky & The Upsetters – Boss
The Upsetters – High Plains Drifter
Busty Brown & The Upsetters – It's Growing
The Silvertones – He Don't Love You
The Versatlies – Thanks We Get

1. Val Bennett & The Upsetters – Val Blows In
2. Count Sticky & The Upsetters – Boss
3. The Upsetters – High Plains Drifter
4. Busty Brown & The Upsetters – It's Growing
5. The Upsetters – The Man With No Name
6. The Upsetters – Don't Want To Lose You
7. The Bleechers – What's Wrong With You
8. The Mellotones – What A Botheration (Pan Mix)
9. The Silvertones – He Don't Love You
10. Dave Barker & Upsetters – Sitting & Watching
11. The Ethiopians – Awake
12. The Upsetters – Amigo
13. Jimmy & The Inspirations – Ain't No Love
14. Count Sticky & The Upsetters – Rockfort Psychedelion
15. Lee Perry & The Upsetters – A BIg Joke
16. The Inspirations – Buttoo Girl
17. The Versatlies – Thanks We Get
18. The Faithfull Brothers – Iniquity Workers
19. Junior Byles & The Righteous Brothers – Rub Up Festival '71

the years 1968 to 1973 were truly extraordindary for lee perry: he founded his own upsetter imprint, had uk top 5 chart success, toured the uk and europe and released a staggering 280 singles!! and over 20 albums. high plains drifter rides in with saddle bags of lost musical gems from these creative years featuring mainly jamaican only released 7"

Other Releases by Lee Perry & The Upsetters

Lee Perry & The Upsetters Jungle Lion / Freak Out Skank Skank & Groove

Jungle Lion is such a fun funky recording which aptly displays Scratch’s musical genius. Music connoisseurs will immediately recognise the interpolation...

Reggae Roots Reggae Funk and Soul

Lee Perry & The Upsetters – Jungle Lion
The Upsetters – Freak Out Skank

1. Lee Perry & The Upsetters – Jungle Lion
2. The Upsetters – Freak Out Skank
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Dubism Che Pressure Sounds

Second release from Dubism. Featuring Diggory Kenrick on Flute and Paolo 'DubFiles' Baldini on Bass Guitar and mixing. Pete Holdsworth on Guidance and...

Reggae Roots Dub

– Che
– Che Version

1. – Che
2. – Che Version
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7" PSS164£9.00
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Bongo Gene Skyjack Pressure Sounds

Reggae

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Original 7" PSS 012£10.00
Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned UK Vinyl
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Dubism Moves Pressure Sounds

Great far east sounding roots gem from the trio of Diggory Kendrick, Paolo 'DubFiles' Baldini & Pressure Sound's Pete Holdsworth on this limited 7" with...

Reggae Roots Dub

– Moves
– Moves Version

1. – Moves
2. – Moves Version
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7" PSS 0163£8.00
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Al Brown & Inner Force Dub Cuts Pressure Sounds

Al Brown is a fine Jamaican singer who came closest to troubling the UK charts with his Al Green cover version ‘Here I Am Baby.’ In the early 1980’s...

Reggae Roots Dub

– Dub Me Again
– Dub Of Books
– Ghetto Situation
– Liquid Dub Part 1
– Hungry Dub Part 1
– Poor And Simple Version
– Family Version
– Ghetto Love Part 1

1. – Dub Me Again
2. – Dub Of Books
3. – Ghetto Situation
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Patrick Andy Sufferation Pressure Sounds

Terrific single from Patrick Andy. Sufferation is written and produced by Yabby You. This is the first time this track has been released on vinyl. Killer...

Reggae Roots Dub

– Sufferation
– Version

1. – Sufferation
2. – Version
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7" PSS162£8.00
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Al Brown & Dubfiles Tribulation On The Land E.P.Pressure Sounds

Rare obscure roots vocal cut from Al Brown & Inner Force given three superb new dub twists from Italian dub maestro Paolo Baldini, plus the original cut....

Reggae Roots Dub

Al Brown & Inner Force – Tribulation On The Land
Dubfiles – Dub On The Land
Dubfiles – Tribulation Dub Part 1
Dubfiles – Tribulation Dub Part 2

1. Al Brown & Inner Force – Tribulation On The Land
2. Dubfiles – Dub On The Land
3. Dubfiles – Tribulation Dub Part 1
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Prince Jazzbo Rally Round Zion / Crashing Rockers Pressure Sounds

Prince Jazzbo started his career at Studio One before moving on to record for Glen Brown and Bunny Lee. He cut more classics with Lee Perry before establishing...

Reggae DJ Roots Dub

Prince Jazzbo – Rally Round Zion
Jazz Mazzwhoto Band – Crashing Rockers

1. Prince Jazzbo – Rally Round Zion
2. Jazz Mazzwhoto Band – Crashing Rockers
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7" PSS161£8.00
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Jimmy Riley / Bunny Rugs Woman Gotta Have Love / Woman's Version / Move Out Of My Way / Move Version Pressure Sounds

6 tracks featuring Jimmy Riley & Bunny Rugs including a couple of edits mixes from Paolo Baldini 'Dubfiles'. Upsetter magic at its finest. Comes in a grey...

Reggae Roots Dub

Jimmy Riley – Woman Gotta Have Love
– Woman's Version
Paolo Baldini Dub Files – Got To Have More Dub
Bunny Rugs – Move Out Of My Way
– Move Version
Paolo Baldini Dub Files – Move Out Of My Dub

1. Jimmy Riley – Woman Gotta Have Love
2. – Woman's Version
3. Paolo Baldini Dub Files – Got To Have More Dub
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10" PSTI40£15.00
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Yabby You Meets King Tubby Walls Of Jerusalem Pressure Sounds

‘Walls of Jerusalem’ is a unique musical collaboration between the producer Yabby You and the legendary dub master King Tubby. The two were close...

Reggae Roots Dub

Yabby You – Walls Of Jerusalem
– Chant Down Babylon
– Firey Dub
– Dub Plague
Studio Outtakes - Vivian Jackson – The Man Who Does The Work*
Vivian Jackson & The Prophets – Go To School Jah Jah Children*
More Versions - The Prophets – Jah Vengeance*

1. Yabby You – Walls Of Jerusalem
2. – Chant Down Babylon
9. – Firey Dub
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Joy Lindsay This Child Of Mine Pressure Sounds

One off stocking of rare Pressure Sound 7" from 2014, superb reissue of mid 70s soulful female roots vocal with killer Jimmy Radway dub on the flip. Comes...

Reggae Roots

– This Child Of Mine

1. – This Child Of Mine
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Bobby Ellis And The Upsetters Ska Baby Pressure Sounds

Ska Baby by Bobby Ellis. Produced and Directed by the Upsetter. Subtle Black Ark instrumental. Comes with a lovely dub on the flipside. In a custom bag....

Reggae Roots Dub

– Ska Baby
– Ska Version

1. – Ska Baby
2. – Ska Version
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Vivian Jackson Run Come Rally Pressure Sounds

Run Come Rally aka ‘Jah Speak with Lighntning and Thunder’ is a stone-cold classic of the early roots movement. Recorded by Lee Perry at Black Ark...

Reggae Roots

– Run Come Rally
– Rally Dub

1. – Run Come Rally
2. – Rally Dub
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The Prophets King Tubby's Prophecies Of Dub Pressure Sounds

Since it first appeared in 1976, King Tubby's dub-wise reworking of tracks by Yabby You's Prophets project has become a sought after item amongst reggae...

Reggae Roots Dub

– Fair Lady
– Babylon Red
– South West Block
– Tear Gas In Waterhouse
– Traditin Skank
– Earth Fear
– Black Out
– Serious Rebellion
– Gun Man From Waterhouse
– Bad Man Skank
– Passing Through
– Was Alive
– Ten To One Version *CD bonus
– Words Dub *CD bonus Track
– Man To Man Version *CD Bonus
– A Living Version * CD bonus Track

1. – Fair Lady
2. – Babylon Red
3. – South West Block
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Dukey McCalla I've Got The Power Pressure Sounds

Produced by Pat Kelly and originally released as an extremely limited pressing in 1970, Dukey McCella’s “I’ve Got the Power,” has become a cult...

Reggae Roots

– I've Got The Power

1. – I've Got The Power
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7" PSS151£8.00
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Diggory Kenrick & The Aggrovators Bandulo Rock Pressure Sounds

For decades, any sound system worth their salt, headed to the dub cutters to get a piece of the “ Late Night Blues” riddim. Acetate after acetate of...

Reggae Roots

– Bandulo Rock
– Bandulo Dub
– Late Night Blues
– Right Time Dub

1. – Bandulo Rock
2. – Bandulo Dub
3. – Late Night Blues
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James Eastwood Darkest Night / The Red Sea Pressure Sounds

A dark, driving version of the Soul Vendor’s “Darker Shade of Black” led by Eastwood’s wild, fuzzed-out guitar. Its most likely that James Eastwood...

Reggae Roots Reggae Funk and Soul

James Eastwood – Darkest Night
Augustus Pablo – The Red Sea

1. James Eastwood – Darkest Night
2. Augustus Pablo – The Red Sea
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Bunny Lee Presents Dubbing In The Front Yard + Conflict Dub Pressure Sounds

Bunny Lee as producer. Prince Jammy as engineer. The Aggrovators making the tracks. It is the Holy Trinity of Jamaican Music. Throughout the years, recorded...

Reggae Roots Dub

– Dubbing In The Front Yard
– Judgement Dub
– The Gates Of Dub
– Babylon Dub
– Somewhere Version
– Carry On Dubwise
– Crab In A Barrel Dub

1. – Dubbing In The Front Yard
2. – Judgement Dub
3. – The Gates Of Dub
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Bunny Lee Enter Into Dub / Come To Me In Dub Pressure Sounds

Four heavyweight dub remixes of two Bunny Lee rhythms laid in the early 80s by an updated Aggrovators, featuring Sly and Robbie . First are two re-works...

Reggae Roots Dub

– Enter Into Dub Version 1

1. – Enter Into Dub Version 1
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Busty Brown Soon I'm Gonna Make It Pressure Sounds

A superb single by the vocalist Busty Brown who is somewhat of a mystery other than that he recorded for the usual roll call of Jamaican producers such...

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Bunny Lee & The Aggrovators Super Dub Disco Style Pressure Sounds

Originally released in 1979 on West London label "Jamaica Sound" Superb dub album mixed at King Tubby's & Channel One. Vinyl is single vinyl and the...

Reggae Roots Dub

– Money In Your Pocket Dub
– Shalin Temple Dub
– Portobello Special Dub
– The Revolutionaries Heavy Weight Dub
– The Scientist Dub

1. – Money In Your Pocket Dub
3. – Shalin Temple Dub
4. – Portobello Special Dub
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Al Brown Proverb Pressure Sounds

Brown was inspired to write the single ‘Proverb’ after spending hours hunched over his bible in Spanish Town as a youth. ‘Proverb’ was one of the...

Reggae Roots

– Proverb
– Proverb (Version)

1. – Proverb
2. – Proverb (Version)
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Ruddy Thomas Grand Father Bogle Pressure Sounds

One of Rudy Thomas few roots tunes. The Kingston born singer was better acquainted with softer lovers material than this lament for Paul Bogle the Jamaican...

Reggae Roots

– Grand Father Bogle
– Grand Father Bogle (Version)

1. – Grand Father Bogle
2. – Grand Father Bogle (Version)
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The Bunny Lee Allstars Ivan Itler The Conqueror / Smooths And Sorts Pressure Sounds

A humorous look at some of the more infamous characters in history precedes a charming keyboard led instrumental. Most likely Lloyd ‘Gitsey’ Willis...

Reggae Roots

The Bunny Lee Allstars – Ivan Itler The Conqueror
Dave Barker – Smooths And Sorts

1. The Bunny Lee Allstars – Ivan Itler The Conqueror
2. Dave Barker – Smooths And Sorts
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7" PSS119£8.00
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King Tubby Dubbing In The Back Yard Pressure Sounds

An overlooked slice of early eighties dub from Striker Lee. Actually mixed by Prince Jammy at Tubbys studio. CD has 13 tracks and an added free cd of Delroy...

Reggae Roots Dub

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Lloyd Parks Shake Up Yu Dread Pressure Sounds

Rare 70s roots tune from Lloyd Parks, 2nd of two new represses from Pressure Sounds.

Reggae Roots

– Shake Up Yu Dread
– Shake Up Dubwise

1. – Shake Up Yu Dread
2. – Shake Up Dubwise
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Lloyd Parks Time A Go Dread Pressure Sounds

Twenty two tracks on this set of Lloyd Parks finest work. Including a couple of productions featuring Dillinger and singer Wally Bucker. An absolute must...

Reggae Roots Reggae Funk and Soul

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George Dekker Foey Man Pressure Sounds

Late 60s recordings from George Dekker, now repressed with a different b-side with Bunny Lee's All Stars "Scarface"

Reggae Roots

George Dekker – Foey Man
Bunny Lee All Stars – Scarface

1. George Dekker – Foey Man
2. Bunny Lee All Stars – Scarface
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Gladstone Anderson Holy Mount Zion / Love Is Like A Password Pressure Sounds

Strong roots rockers from Channel One Studios with vocals by Gladstone Anderson & Mike Brooks, produced by Jah Lloyd & Mike Brooks. Both tunes with...

Reggae Roots

Gladstone Anderson – Holy Mount Zion
– Holy Mount Zion Version
Mike Brooks – Love Is Like A Password
– Love Is Like A Password Version

1. Gladstone Anderson – Holy Mount Zion
2. – Holy Mount Zion Version
3. Mike Brooks – Love Is Like A Password
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Native Rockstone - Native’s Adventures With Lee Perry At The Black Ark - September 1977 Pressure Sounds

Pressure Sounds dig deeper to uncover this long lost Black Ark rarity. Native was the brainchild of Wayne Jobson, cousin of Island Records co-founder...

Reggae Roots

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CD PSCD 56£12.00
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Bunny Lee & Friends Tape Rolling!Pressure Sounds

Delving into the vaults of Jamaican producer Bunny Lee once again with some superb choice unreleased cuts from 1971-74 featuring legendary...

Reggae Roots

Slim Smith – The Time Has Come (Unreleased Cut)
I Roy & Augustus Pablo – Devil's Brother In Law (Unreleased Cut)
Cornell Campbell – I Wonder Why
John Holt – Stick By Me (Unreleased Cut)
Horace Andy – Man Next Door (Unreleased Cut)
Delroy Wilson – Any Heart Can Be Broken (Unreleased Cut)
Vin Gordon – Riding For A Fall

1. Slim Smith – The Time Has Come (Unreleased Cut)
2. I Roy & Augustus Pablo – Devil's Brother In Law (Unreleased Cut)
5. Cornell Campbell – I Wonder Why
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Lee Perry Mr Perry I Presume Pressure Sounds

'Mr Perry I Presume' finds Pressure Sounds focusing on the rare music and exclusive mixes of the revered Upsetter himself, Lee 'Scratch' Perry. This 16-track...

Dub Reggae Roots

George Faith – Don’t Be Afraid (12” mix)
The Gatherers – Word (Acapella Mix)
Lee Perry & The Upsetters – Jah I
Joy White – Lay Besides You
The Upsetters – Big Bird Skank
Noel Robinson – Along The Way
The Upsetters – Along The Way (Version)
The Upsetters – War and Peace
The Upsetters – Sun is Shining
Peter & Paul – Ethiopia Land
Keith Rowe & The Upsetters – Groovy Situation
Susan and Bunny – Keep On Trying
The Upsetters – Police and Dub
Keith Rowe & The Upsetters – Living My Life
The Upsetters – Devils Dub Plate
Augustus Pablo & The Upsetters – Keep On Moving

1. George Faith – Don’t Be Afraid (12” mix)
2. The Gatherers – Word (Acapella Mix)
3. Lee Perry & The Upsetters – Jah I
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Bunny 'Striker' Lee Full Up Pressure Sounds

Killer selection from Pressure Sounds of Bunny 'Striker' Lee's late 60s early 70s productions in the new faster style of reggae. Featuring Delroy Wilson,...

Ska and rocksteady Reggae

Bunny Lee Allstars – Ivan Itler The Conqueror
Dave Barker – Smooth And Sorts
Rico Rodriguez & Tommy McCook – Going West
Bunny Lee Allstars – Joe Lewis
Bunny Lee Allstars – Full Up

1. Bunny Lee Allstars – Ivan Itler The Conqueror
2. Dave Barker – Smooth And Sorts
3. Rico Rodriguez & Tommy McCook – Going West
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Horace Andy Get Wise Pressure Sounds

Fresh from his time at Studio 1 Horace Andy got together with producer Phil Pratt to record these mid 70's strong roots tunes with early versions of classics...

Roots Reggae

Horace Andy – Eighty Percent Badness
Horace Andy – I Don't Want To Be Outside
Horace Andy – Youths Of Today
Horace Andy – Get Wise
Horace Andy – Holy Mount Zion
Horace Andy – Roots Of All Evil

1. Horace Andy – Eighty Percent Badness
2. Horace Andy – I Don't Want To Be Outside
4. Horace Andy – Youths Of Today
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Roy Graham Why Should You Pressure Sounds

An obscure Black Ark rarity produced by Phil Pratt at the Black Ark.

Roots Reggae

– Why Should You

1. – Why Should You
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Tommy McCook Reggae In Jazz Pressure Sounds

Long out of print and never released before on CD, Mid 70s early roots instrumental album featuring the great Tommy McCook on saxophone and produced by...

Roots Reggae

– Grass Root
– Wild Bunch
– Bad Man

1. – Grass Root
4. – Wild Bunch
9. – Bad Man
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