Skanky Producer Riddim – Unknown Label

Skanky Producer produced by Roy Cousins for Unknown Label in 1983

Roy Cousins’ 1983 Skanky Producer Riddim for Unknown Label is a small but memorable two-track set built around a single vocal cut and its dub version. Charlie Chaplin, Don Carlos and Junior Reid team up on Skanky Producer, with Knock Out Version on the flip keeping the arrangement lean and direct. Cousins was already well known for working with strong roots voices, and this session fits neatly into that early-’80s run. Don Carlos and Charlie Chaplin both show up on other Roy Cousins productions from the same period, which gives the release an extra bit of context and makes this one feel like part of a tight era rather than an isolated drop.

Skanky Producer Riddim Tracklist:

1. Dub – Knock Out Version
2. Charlie Chaplin & Don Carlos & Junior Reid – Skanky Producer

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