While hardly essential, Shocks of Mighty collects some interesting tracks (along with their dubs) produced by Lee "Scratch" Perry between 1969 and 1974, and though it is a bit random (and features some annotative errors and track reversals), the end result has a surprisingly accumulative and cohesive tone. High points include the infectious opening track, "Pound Get a Blow," by the Soul Twins (mistakenly credited to the Upsetters alone in the sleeve notes), Leo Graham's bizarre "Three Blind Mice" (followed by its dub, ...
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While hardly essential, Shocks of Mighty collects some interesting tracks (along with their dubs) produced by Lee "Scratch" Perry between 1969 and 1974, and though it is a bit random (and features some annotative errors and track reversals), the end result has a surprisingly accumulative and cohesive tone. High points include the infectious opening track, "Pound Get a Blow," by the Soul Twins (mistakenly credited to the Upsetters alone in the sleeve notes), Leo Graham's bizarre "Three Blind Mice" (followed by its dub, "Three Times Three") and the big band reggae jazz of the Upsetters on "Dark Moon," which is actually a version of the Rodgers and Hart classic "Blue Moon." ~ Steve Leggett, Rovi
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Add this copy of Shock of Mighty to cart. $25.99, like new condition, Sold by Streetlight_Records rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Cruz, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Attack UK.