
Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry: The Last Visit With the Legend
Rolling Stone spent several days with Perry in Negril, Jamaica, just weeks before he died
Rolling Stone spent several days with Perry in Negril, Jamaica, just weeks before he died
"He opened minds with his creativity and his personality," says Bob Marley's son
Four decades ago, musician, journalist and Bob Marley's former publicist Vivien Goldman was with Marley and Scratch in London. Today, she looks back at the producer's monumental legacy
"Please do not consider the amount of herbs involved excessive," the reggae legend wrote. "Master PAUL McCARTNEY's intentions are positive"
From productions for Bob Marley and the Congos to his own classic dub creations, here is a survey of the Jamaican music legend's finest work
"This morning, when I heard — I hadn’t cried in about 16 years, since my best friend passed on — that Lee died, I found out that I still had tears left," War Ina Babylon singer says
"Totally ageless! Extremely creative, with a memory as sharp as a tape machine," Perry's longtime collaborator writes of dub legend
Prolific reggae singer, producer, and studio wizard who reinvented the genre and pushed the boundaries of Jamaican music died Sunday
From the all-star guitar pulls and late-night DJ sets to legendary guest spots by Kris Kristofferson and Lee "Scratch" Perry
Blythe and reggae innovator contribute new single to supergroup Saudade
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