The Upsetters
Rating
Active
1968 to 1986
Born
November 30, -0001 in Kingston
Died
November 30, -0001
Location
Jamaica
A.K.A.
Lee Perry's reggae house band
Biography
There are two bands by the name The Upsetters:
1. "The Upsetters" is the name of the studio backing band of Jamaican Reggae producer Lee "Scratch" Perry, a.k.a. "The Upsetter". The members most associated with that name included guitarist Alva Lewis, organist Glen Adams and brothers Aston Barrett and Carlton Barrett on bass and drums respectively, a.k.a. The Hippy Boys. As Lee Perry's studio band, the Upsetters had three distinct line-ups, though, throughout the years 1968-1986.
1968-1969: Gladdy's All Stars with Gladston Anderson and Winston Wright (keyboards), Jackie Jackson (bass), Hugh Malcom and Lloyd Adams (drums).
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Top Songs by The Upsetters
One Step Forward
by Max Romeo, The Upsetters (Feat. & Prince Jazzbo)
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Natural Mystic (Unreleased Original Upsetter Dub Plate Mix)
by Bob & The Upsetters, The Upsetters & Bob
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Albums, Releases & Mixtapes
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Otis Redding's Road Band (A Tributre to Otis) [feat. Jimmy Wess]
The Upsetters March 17, 2014
11 Tracks
Lee 'Scratch' Perry & The Upsetters: Super Ape & Return of the Super Ape
Lee “Scratch” Perry November 26, 2012
31 Tracks