Tommy McCook & the Agrovators - King Tubby Meets the Agrovators at Dub Station [Japan Bonus Tracks]

Seeing the name King Tubby in the title or in the credits is as much of a guarantee of quality as you could ever hope for when looking to purchase a dub album. Team him with horn genius Tommy Mccook, crack studio outfit The Aggrovators, and producer Bunny Lee, and there's no possible chance of a duff album. King Tubby Meets The Agrovators At Dub Station proves this theory and then some. The 12-track session is dub at its trippiest, most melodic, and most inventive as the band takes on some of the biggest songs in reggae at the time (Johnny Clarke's version of The Wailers' "Put It On," Cornell Campbell's "Press Along Natty Dread," Delroy Wilson's version of "Get Ready," and Linval Thompson's "Long Long Dreadlocks") and Tubby shows the wide range of his production techniques. Read More