RIP Lee "Scratch" Perry

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appleseed1
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RIP Lee "Scratch" Perry

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Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry, Reggae Giant and Dub Pioneer, Dead at 85 https://www.rollingstone.com/music/musi ... t-1045198/

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Sad news. A real character , great producer, mad as a box of frogs. RIP

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"I never doubted myself for a minute for I knew that my monkey-strong bowels were girded with strength, like the loins of a dragon ribboned with fat and the opulence of buffalo dung." - Richard Nixon, Checkers Speech, abandoned early draft

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Oh no. More terrible news.
I hate terrible news.
Rest In Peace. Thank you for all the music. I'm without words.
From what I see there's still a little hope
That's if we don't hang from too much rope

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a lifetime serving one machine
Is ten times worse than prison


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Silent Majority wrote:
30 Aug 2021, 6:43am
Ha! Assuming this was 1980s/90s Gira, he certainly wasn't wrong.
"I never doubted myself for a minute for I knew that my monkey-strong bowels were girded with strength, like the loins of a dragon ribboned with fat and the opulence of buffalo dung." - Richard Nixon, Checkers Speech, abandoned early draft

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Huge loss. RIP.
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