{"product_id":"lee-scratch-perry-presents-confusion-the-jamaican-upsetter-singles-1971","title":"Lee Scratch Perry Presents Confusion - The Jamaican Upsetter Singles 1971","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy 1971, \u003cstrong\u003eLee ‘Scratch’ Perry\u003c\/strong\u003e was firmly established as one of Jamaica’s elite music makers. Since launching his Upsetter Records label three years earlier, he had enjoyed both national and international success with his productions, and in so doing earned widespread admiration for his creative approach to music making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhile much of Perry’s work throughout the preceding 12 months had comprised instrumental works, the new year marked a key change in his approach, with his output throughout 1971 increasingly showcasing vocal recordings performed by a small, but talented roster of artists. This is evidenced by this, the fourth Doctor Bird collection charting the legendary producer’s development from local hitmaker to global star.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIncluded here are some of his most important Upsetter recordings from the period, featuring such influential artists as \u003cstrong\u003eJunior Byles\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eDave Barker\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eLittle Roy\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCarl Dawkins\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eThe Righteous Flames\u003c\/strong\u003e. Featuring numerous tracks unavailable on any format for decades, this compelling 2CD set not only provides a fascinating insight into \u003cstrong\u003eLee ‘Scratch’ Perry\u003c\/strong\u003e’s musical adventures during a transformative period in Jamaican musical history, it is also a must for all fans of the classic reggae sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDISC ONE:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n1. \"\u003cem\u003eThe Inspirations - Confusion\u003c\/em\u003e\"\u003cbr\u003e\n2. \"\u003cem\u003eThe Upsetters - Confusion Version\u003c\/em\u003e\"\u003cbr\u003e\n3. \"\u003cem\u003eTeddy \u0026amp; The Upsetters - Elusion\u003c\/em\u003e\"\u003cbr\u003e\n4. \"\u003cem\u003eVal Bennett \u0026amp; The Upsetters - Big John Wayne\u003c\/em\u003e\"\u003cbr\u003e\n5. \"\u003cem\u003eThe Upsetters - Dracula\u003c\/em\u003e\" ... (and so on)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDISC TWO:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n1. \"\u003cem\u003eJunior Byles - Place Call Africa\u003c\/em\u003e\"\u003cbr\u003e\n2. \"\u003cem\u003eThe Upsetters - Africa Version\u003c\/em\u003e\"\u003cbr\u003e\n3. \"\u003cem\u003eStranger Cole - Run Up Your Mouth\u003c\/em\u003e\"\u003cbr\u003e\n4. \"\u003cem\u003eThe Upsetters - Good Luck\u003c\/em\u003e\"\u003cbr\u003e\n5. \"\u003cem\u003eGlen Adams - Never Had A Dream\u003c\/em\u003e\" ... (and so on)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Doctor Bird","offers":[{"title":"2CD","offer_id":51361689928011,"sku":"R0422-3475","price":13.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/Screenshot2025-02-28at18.03.51_ccf6fa10-df5b-4294-a303-e3732fdd7390.png?v=1752239941","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/fr\/products\/lee-scratch-perry-presents-confusion-the-jamaican-upsetter-singles-1971","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}