←ExploreENTITY · PERSONDennis BovellWell supportedBarbadian-British reggae musician/producer central to UK reggae, dub and lovers rock, including Matumbi and productions for Janet Kay.Share a memoryCorrect this recordAdd a source leadAt a glanceTypepersonConfidenceWell supportedEraOpen era →People & rolesEvidence, memory & meta layersConnectionsmember ofMatumbiDennis Bovell was associated with Matumbi.produced"Silly Games" — Janet KayDennis Bovell is widely credited with producing "Silly Games".worked withLinton Kwesi JohnsonDennis Bovell arranged and led the Dub Band on Linton Kwesi Johnson's records, per Bass Culture.linked by · operated byBerry Street Studio (Clerkenwell)British reggae producer Dennis Bovell ran Berry Street Studio in the 1980s, when it recorded much British and Jamaican dub (Wikipedia 'Berry Street Studio').linked by · produced by"Silly Games" — Janet KayDennis Bovell wrote and produced Janet Kay's 1979 lovers-rock hit 'Silly Games', per Bass Culture.Watch & listenOpen source ↗MusicBrainz — Dennis Bovell artist search/record contextWEB · rights discovery only · source referenceClickable source URL for editorial verification; external reference only.Source link ↗Dennis Bovell - Silly Dub (Official Track Visualiser)YOUTUBE · rights discovery only · performsOfficial youtube upload (channel: Dennis Bovell); embedded as a discovery-only reference pending editorial review.Transcript pending ingestion.Source link ↗In storiesStory · Well supportedLovers rock and the British reggae homeJanet Kay, Louisa Mark, Carroll Thompson, Dennis Bovell and London shops/labels made a UK reggae language of intimacy.Story · Well supportedOn-U Sound and the UK dub continuumHow a London label turned King Tubby's mixing-desk science into a post-punk-era sound of its own.
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