Lee 'Scratch' Perry
(1936-2021), Reggae musician and producerLee 'Scratch' Perry (Rainford Hugh Perry)
Sitter in 2 portraits
Grammy award-winning Jamaican reggae artist and producer known for his pioneering development of dub music and his innovative remixing techniques and studio effects. He is credited with changing Bob Marley's sound in his early career and went on to collaborate with and produce a diverse array of international artists from Junior Byles to Beastie Boys.
by Pogus Caesar
digital gelatin silver print, 1987
NPG x200724
by Gerald Jenkins
chromogenic print, 16 June 2003
NPG x126222
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