Chase The Devil Riddim – Lee Scratch

CHASE THE DEVIL RIDDIM produced by LEE SCRATCH 1976

Chase The Devil Overview

The Chase The Devil Riddim brings a deep roots reggae sound with a strong, steady rhythm. Its mood is both powerful and laid-back, making it popular in today’s reggae sessions. The instrumental has a classic feel, but it still sounds fresh and exciting for modern listeners. Lee Scratch Perry & The Upsetters play a big part in this release with the song Croaking Lizard. Perry is famous for his creative work in reggae and dub music. He produced many legendary tracks and albums, and his Black Ark studio in Jamaica is known for shaping the reggae sound. Perry’s influence can be heard in the way the riddim moves and flows. Max Romeo & The Upsetters also bring their own style with the song Chase The Devil. Max Romeo is well known for his 1976 hit album "War Ina Babylon," which features Chase The Devil. The Upsetters, as Perry’s studio band, add a rich, vintage energy to both tracks. The Version — Chase The Devil Riddim lets the instrumental shine on its own. The dub engineer behind these mixes is Lee Scratch Perry, who is respected for his experimental approach. The label behind this release is Island, which helped reggae music reach listeners all over the world. This roots instrumental is now a favorite in reggae sessions, showing how classic sounds can lead the way forward.

Chase The Devil Tracklist:

1. Lee Scratch Perry & The Upsetters – Croaking Lizard
2. Max Romeo & The Upsetters – Chase The Devil
3. Version – Chase The Devil Riddim