Tracklist:
Intro beats
Dub Syndicate “Ravi Shankar” On The Wire theme (full length from “Bugs On The Wire”, 1987, Leghorn)
Dub Syndicate “Ravi Shankar Pt 1” (from “Tunes From The Missing Channel”, 1985, On-U Sound)
Dub Syndicate / Rootsman “Ravi Shanker” (from “Research & Development”,1996, On-U Sound)
Dub Syndicate / Disciples “Jungle” (from “Research & Development”,1996, On-U Sound)
Dub Syndicate / Disciples “Jungle (Jungle Mix)” (from Jungle / 2003 Struggle 10” Dub Plate Special ON-UDPS38, On-U Sound)
Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry / Congo Natty “Jungle Youth” (from “Nu Sound And Version”, 2011, On-U Sound)
Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry & Dub Syndicate “Jungle” (from “Time Boom X De Devil Dead”, 1987, On-U Sound/Syncopate/EMI)
Adrian Sherwood feat Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry “Animal Magic” (from “Becoming A Cliché”, 2006, Realworld)
Adrian Sherwood “Zoo Time” (from “Dub Cliché”, 2006, Realworld)
Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry & Adrian Sherwood “Brazilian Jungle” (from “Dub Setter”, 2009, Beat)
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Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry “Queen Elizabeth’s Pum Pum” (from “The Mighty Upsetter”, 2008, Beat)
Adrian Sherwood X Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry Time Boom X The Upsetter Dub Sessions excerpt (2019, On-U Sound)
Adrian Sherwood feat Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry & Emily Sherwood Hyman “Animal Magic” [special reprise: rocks the music, rocks the rhythm]
Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry & Dub Syndicate “Jungle (Disco Plate)” (from “Jungle” 10”, 1987, Syncopate/EMI)
Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry & Dub Syndicate “Jungle (Wall Of China)” (from “Jungle” 10”, 1987, Syncopate/EMI)
Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry & Dub Syndicate “Jungle (Big Hot Plate)” (from “Jungle” 12”, 1987, Syncopate/EMI)
Leah/Manasseh Riddim Section “I Want To Know/Dub” [special re-edit] (from Singer Blue “Superstar” c/w Leah “Want To Know” 12”, 2009, Roots Youth Records)
Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry in the On The Wire studio (excerpt), 1st March 1987
Dub Syndicate “Ravi Shankar” alternative On The Wire theme mixes [special edit] (1984, unreleased)
Featuring excerpts, samples or overdubs from:
* Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry “Jungle” (from “On The Wire”, 2000, Trojan)
Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry & Dub Syndicate “Jungle (Radio Plate)” (from “Jungle” 7”, 1987, Syncopate/EMI)
Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry & Dub Syndicate “Jungle (Urban Breakdown)” (from “Jungle” 10”, 1987, Syncopate/EMI)
Akabu “Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry on the wire” backing track vocal cut (unreleased)
Thanks to Steve Barker, Adrian Sherwood and Alun Hughes, and big love to Kishi Yamamoto for her genius keyboard riff that threads through all these versions.
