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Format: LP
Label: 4 Men With Beards
Year: 2021
Media Condition: New
Sleeve/Cover Condition: New
TRACKS:
A1 Roots Train
A2 Police and Thieves
A3 Solomon
A4 Rescue Jah Children
A5 Tedious
B1 False Teachin'
B2 Easy Task
B3 Lucifer
B4 Workin' in the Cornfield
B5 I Was Appointed
Originally released in 1977
PERSONNEL:
Bass – Boris Gardiner
Drums – Mikey Boo
Guitar – Robert "Billy" Johnson
Horns – "Deadly" Headley Bennett, Herman Marquis, Richard "Dirty Harry" Hall
Keyboards – Errol "Tarzan" Nelson, Winston Wright
Percussion – Scully
Vocals – Cedric Myton, George Faith, Junior Murvin
Producer, Engineer – Lee Perry
Police & Thieves is a roots reggae classic, produced by Lee "Scratch" Perry at his legendary Black Ark Studios with The Upsetters. Perry's imaginative and groundbreaking production surrounded Junior's falsetto vocals and the musicians in a dense, echo heavy, spaced out sound to create one of the great songs, and albums, of the roots era.
This edition pressed on gold vinyl.
Label: 4 Men With Beards
Year: 2021
Media Condition: New
Sleeve/Cover Condition: New
TRACKS:
A1 Roots Train
A2 Police and Thieves
A3 Solomon
A4 Rescue Jah Children
A5 Tedious
B1 False Teachin'
B2 Easy Task
B3 Lucifer
B4 Workin' in the Cornfield
B5 I Was Appointed
Originally released in 1977
PERSONNEL:
Bass – Boris Gardiner
Drums – Mikey Boo
Guitar – Robert "Billy" Johnson
Horns – "Deadly" Headley Bennett, Herman Marquis, Richard "Dirty Harry" Hall
Keyboards – Errol "Tarzan" Nelson, Winston Wright
Percussion – Scully
Vocals – Cedric Myton, George Faith, Junior Murvin
Producer, Engineer – Lee Perry
Police & Thieves is a roots reggae classic, produced by Lee "Scratch" Perry at his legendary Black Ark Studios with The Upsetters. Perry's imaginative and groundbreaking production surrounded Junior's falsetto vocals and the musicians in a dense, echo heavy, spaced out sound to create one of the great songs, and albums, of the roots era.
This edition pressed on gold vinyl.