The Upsetter
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The Upsetter is an album of Lee "Scratch" Perry productions, released in 1969. The album largely comprises instrumentals from Perry's studio band The Upsetters
The Upsetters
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....

, but also features vocal tracks by Busty Brown and The Muskyteers (aka the Silvertones
The Silvertones
The Silvertones were a Jamaican reggae harmony group formed in 1964, best known for their recordings for Lee "Scratch" Perry in the early 1970s.-History:...

). The album was reissued in expanded form on compact disc
Compact Disc
The Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage , write-once audio and data storage , rewritable media , Video Compact Discs , Super Video Compact Discs ,...

 in 2003.

Side one

All tracks composed by Lee "Scratch" Perry; except where indicated
  1. "Tidal Wave" - The Upsetters
  2. "Heat Proof" - The Upsetters
  3. "To Love Somebody" (Barry Gibb
    Barry Gibb
    Barry Alan Crompton Gibb, CBE , is a singer, songwriter and producer. He was born in the Isle of Man to English parents. With his brothers Robin and Maurice, he formed The Bee Gees, one of the most successful pop groups of all time. The trio got their start in Australia, and found their major...

    , Robin Gibb
    Robin Gibb
    Robin Hugh Gibb, CBE is a British singer and songwriter. He is best known as a member of the Bee Gees, co-founded with his twin brother Maurice , and elder brother Barry....

    ) – Busty Brown
  4. "Night Doctor" - The Upsetters
  5. "Soulful I" - The Upsetters
  6. "Big Noise" - The Upsetters

Side two

  1. "Man From M.I.5" - The Upsetters
  2. "Dread Luck" - The Upsetters
  3. "Kiddy-O" – The Muskyteers (aka The Silvertones
    The Silvertones
    The Silvertones were a Jamaican reggae harmony group formed in 1964, best known for their recordings for Lee "Scratch" Perry in the early 1970s.-History:...

    )
  4. "Wolf Man" - The Upsetters
  5. "Crying About You" - The Upsetters
  6. "Thunderball" - The Upsetters
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