Lee Perry
Lee Perry, also known as "Scratch," was a Jamaican music producer and inventor, renowned for his innovative work in the reggae genre. Born on March 20, 1936, he played a crucial role in the development of dub music, a subgenre of reggae that emphasizes instrumental remixes and sound effects. Perry's unique production techniques and use of studio equipment set him apart in the music industry.
Throughout his career, Lee Perry collaborated with various artists, including the legendary band The Wailers and Bob Marley. He founded the Black Ark Studio in the 1970s, where he produced many influential records. Perry's contributions to music earned him recognition as a pioneer, influencing countless musicians across genres.