Vinyl records
King Tubby vinyl records
7 albums with 135 vinyl pressings between them. Open an album to see all its pressings and how to spot the first one.
Osbourne Ruddock. Born January 28th 1941 in Kingston, Jamaica, King Tubby is known primarily for his influence on the development of dub in the 1960s through an error of the Baron. His diploma of electronics in the bag, he opened a small store in the family backyard where he repaired electronic material (like , or ). Overwhelmed by the work, he was seconded by "Barry", very gifted to make big loudspeakers like the Hercules of . In 1958, he started the Tubby's Home Town Hi Fi in Waterhouse, where he was quickly crowned "King", and one of the best sound systems on the island at the end of the 60s. Accompanied by the DeeJay , Tubby soon became helpful at most of the sound systems around.
Most collected King Tubby albums
Presents The Roots Of Dub
1975 · 27 pressings
Dub From The Roots
1975 · 26 pressings
King Tubby Meets The Upsetter At The Grass Roots Of Dub
1974 · 24 pressings
King Tubby's Dancehall Style Dub
1998 · 19 pressings
Surrounded By The Dreads At The National Arena (26th. September 1975)
1976 · 17 pressings
Dangerous Dub
1981 · 11 pressings
King Tubby discography on vinyl
- 1974King Tubby Meets The Upsetter At The Grass Roots Of Dub24 pressings
- 1975Dub From The Roots26 pressings
- 1975Presents The Roots Of Dub27 pressings
- 1976Surrounded By The Dreads At The National Arena (26th. September 1975)17 pressings
- 1981Dangerous Dub11 pressings
- 1998King Tubby's Dancehall Style Dub19 pressings
- 2004King Tubby's "Rastafari Dub" (1974 - 1979)11 pressings