PRODUCER

Lee “Scratch” Perry

from 1968Black Ark
THE STORY

At the Black Ark he turned four tracks into a universe. Producer, trickster, mystic — the studio as a living room for spirits.

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Updated 2026-09Ranges kept honest · contested dates marked “c.”