​In Search of the First Dub LP

"... According to the meagre evidence that has been unearthed so far, the first batch of dub albums surfaced in late 1973, including Herman Chin-Loy’s Aquarius Dub, Studio One’s Dub Store Special, Clive Chin and Errol Thompson's Java Java Java Java, Joe Gibbs’ Dub Serial, Lee Perry’s Upsetters 14 Dub Blackboard Jungle and Prince Buster’s The Message Dubwise. Every producer has some points that would back up their claim to have beaten the others to the draw, yet the counter evidence is typically just as convincing. ...”

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