{"product_id":"king-tubby-s-lost-treasures","title":"King Tubby’s - Lost Treasures","description":"\u003cp\u003eBorn Osborne Ruddock in Kingston in 1941, he grew up around High Holborn Street in Kingston, before moving to the new Waterhouse district in 1955.\u003cbr\u003eHis electronic genius grew from working and fixing radios and TV sets.\u003cbr\u003eA natural progression led to working with amplifiers, and starting his own sound system, 'Tubby's Home Town Hi-Fi'.\u003cbr\u003eA very competitive games i the late 60's.\u003cbr\u003eYou were as good as the EXCLUSIVE records you played.\u003cbr\u003eTubby discovered during his time cutting discs for Duke Reid's Treasure Isle set up, that by dropping vocals\/instruments in and out of the backing tracks, you could invent new versions of existing old tunes.\u003cbr\u003eThese early versions tried and tested on his sound system went down so well that he invested in a four track mixing console with delay echo effects, sliders and phasing units and so began King Tubby's 'Studio Of Dub' at 18 Drummlie Avenue, Kinston 11 , Jamaica...His Home.....\u003cbr\u003eThis is where all the producers would bring their tracks for Tubby to put his magic over.\u003cbr\u003eMost tracks that came out in Jamaica from here on in would carry a 'Version' on it's B- Side more than likely a Tubby Dub.\u003cbr\u003eOne of the producers who used him the most was Bunny Striker Lee, who's labels Jackpot, Justice and Attack all carried Tubby's mixes\/versions on their flip sides.\u003cbr\u003eOur collection here, all taken from original master tapes you might have heard the tracks before but not these versions....Lost in the vaults till now.\u003cbr\u003eSo sit back and enjoy the dub master at work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JAMAICAN RECORDINGS","offers":[{"title":"Standard Black Vinyl","offer_id":53207539777863,"sku":"TRI-66196","price":19.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/9779\/5655\/files\/1917c2003f21ff5902f091e475163f7e.webp?v=1769381991","url":"https:\/\/towerrecords.ie\/products\/king-tubby-s-lost-treasures","provider":"Tower Records Dublin Ireland","version":"1.0","type":"link"}