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Composed by Perry and Romeo, "Chase the Devil" was released on the album War Ina Babylon in 1976. Also in 1976, The Upsetters recorded a version with different lyrics. The track, called "Croaking Lizard" and credited to The Upsetters and Prince Jazzbo, was included in their album Super Ape. Later, Perry made a dub remix of both versions, called ...
War Ina Babylon is a studio album by Max Romeo and Lee Perry's backing band the Upsetters, released in 1976.. Along with The Heptones' Party Time and Junior Murvin's Police and Thieves, both released in 1977, this album is a part of what is referred to as Lee "Scratch" Perry-produced Black Ark "holy trinity".
Max Romeo (born Maxwell Livingston Smith; 22 November 1944) [3] [4] is a Jamaican reggae and roots reggae recording musician who has achieved chart success in his home country and in the United Kingdom. He had several hits with the vocal group the Emotions. His song "Wet Dream" (1968) included overtly sexual lyrics and launched a new style of ...
The song samples the 1976 song "Chase the Devil" by Max Romeo as well as some lines by rapper Kool Keith on the 1988 track "Critical Beatdown" by Ultramagnetic MCs. [3] [4] The song is arguably the most successful of the Prodigy's early period and was often played live by the band. [5]
Chase the Devil; W. Wet Dream (Max Romeo song) This page was last edited on 23 October 2020, at 07:00 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Revelation Time is an album by Max Romeo, released in 1975.It was re-released by United Artists Records in 1978 as Open the Iron Gate. [2]The album explored religious and social problems-oriented themes, and is regarded as Romeo's best album, along with War Ina Babylon.
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The Mighty Upsetter dub show, Flog, Firenze, Italy, 2009 The Upsetters was the name given to the house band for Jamaican reggae producer Lee "Scratch" Perry.The name of the band comes from Perry's nickname of Upsetter, after his song "I Am the Upsetter", a musical dismissal of his former boss Coxsone Dodd.