It's hard to believe that Lee "Scratch" Perry, the mixing-board maestro who brought reggae into rootsy shape and developed the "dub" production techniques that have become today's stock digital ...

In which the author contemplates strategies for interviewing a dub legend and recounts his less-than-successful attempt. Never miss a beat. Get our free daily newsletter. District Line Daily covers ...

It was a sunny Saturday afternoon in 1977 London when I popped in to visit the already-legendary dub creator Lee “Scratch” Perry to get his reaction to a new version by the Clash of his song about ...