The 2011 Get On Down reissue of "Ital Dub" brings a seminal collection of Pablo's signature melodica-driven, heavy-on-the-echo productions to a new generation of listeners. This compilation captures the essential sound of the dub master at work.
- "Ital Dub" compiles tracks originally recorded between 1973 and 1979, showcasing Pablo's studio mastery during a prolific period.
- The album features classic Pablo productions, including "Java" and "King Tubby Meets the Rockers," cementing his influence on the dub sound.
- This 2011 release on Get On Down aimed to make Pablo's influential dub work more accessible, following his passing in 1999.
Augustus Pablo was a Jamaican melodica player, producer, and label owner, considered a pioneer of the dub reggae music style. He first rose to prominence in the early 1970s with his distinctive, atmospheric productions.
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