Wubdise´s Record of the Week

King Tubby
I Am The King
Sprint Records

King Tubby at the control. Music, underground or popular, would not be the same today without Osbourne Ruddock experimenting way back. A true originator.

“Born January 28th 1941, Osbourne Ruddock aka King Tubby is known primarily for his influence on the development of dub in the 1960s. In the 1950s, King Tubby’s musical career began with the sound systems, set up on the streets of Kingston and playing dance music for the people. As a radio repairman, Tubby soon became quite helpful at most of the sound systems around..."
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