Lee Perry & Friends - Black Art from the Black Ark

Lee Perry & Friends - Black Art from the Black ArkIn the film 'Roots, Rock, Reggae' there is extraordinary footage of Lee 'Scratch' Perry producing a session at the Black Ark. The sequence shows Junior Murvin collaborating with members of the Congos and the Heptones on a song improvised on the spot for the film crew. Before the vocals are recorded, the Upsetters lay down the backing track. The musical director of the session is the afro haired bass player, Boris Gardiner. Gardiner was one of

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