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King Tubby

Osbourne Ruddock (28 January 1941 – 6 February 1989), better known as King Tubby, was a Jamaican sound engineer who influenced the development of dub in the 1960s and 1970s.

Tubby's studio work, which saw him elevate the role of the mixing engineer to a creative fame previously only reserved for composers and musicians, would prove to be influential across many genres of popular music. He is often…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Jamaica
Born
January 28th, 1941
Died
February 6th, 1989
Genres
Labels
Triple X Records
Shanachie
Pressure Sounds
Jamaican Recordings
Music Digital
Last updated: August 5th, 2023

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