King Tubby
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| - | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/{{PAGENAMEE}}] [May 2007] | + | '''King Tubby''' (born '''Osbourne Ruddock''', [[January 28]], [[1941]] – [[February 6]], [[1989]]) was a [[Jamaica]]n electronics and sound engineer, known primarily for his influence on the development of [[Dub music|dub]] in the [[1960s]] and [[1970s]]. Tubby's innovative studio work, which saw him elevate the role of [[record producer]] to a creative height previously only reserved for [[composer]]s and [[musician]]s, would prove to be highly influential across many genres of popular music. He is often cited as the inventor of the concept of the [[remix]], and so may be seen as a direct antecedent of much [[dance music|dance]] and [[electronic music]] production. |
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King Tubby (born Osbourne Ruddock, January 28, 1941 – February 6, 1989) was a Jamaican electronics and sound engineer, known primarily for his influence on the development of dub in the 1960s and 1970s. Tubby's innovative studio work, which saw him elevate the role of record producer to a creative height previously only reserved for composers and musicians, would prove to be highly influential across many genres of popular music. He is often cited as the inventor of the concept of the remix, and so may be seen as a direct antecedent of much dance and electronic music production.
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