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Scientist / Overton Brown

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Dub engineer and producer associated with King Tubby's studio and early dancehall/dub albums.

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Story · Well supportedEngineers as dub performers

Dub and dancehall studio history depends on engineers whose mixing, effects and versioning choices became creative authorship.

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Dub engineers are creative authors

Dub mixing and versioning can be documented as performance, production and authorship when releases and histories support the role.

Stance: technical labour vs musical performance