People Funny Boy: The Early Upsetter Singles
In the late spring of 1968, after years spent making his mark within the Jamaican music industry as an artist and jobbing producer, Lee 'Scratch' Perry unveiled his own Upsetter Records label. Over the months that immediately followed, his exceptional talent was repeatedly reinforced with the release a series of popular 7" singles, the most successful was his ground-breaking hit, People Funny Boy.
- Single 1: Trojan, TR-611/613
- Spanish Harlem
- Tighten Up
- Single 2: Trojan, TR-612
- Uncle Charlie
- What A Botheration
- Single 3: Doctor Bird, DB-1136
- Non Such (Busted Me Bet)
- Popeye Stranger On The Shore
- Single 4: Trojan, TR-616
- A Place In The Sun
- Handy Cap
- Single 5: Trojan, TR-629
- Sentence
- You Crummy
- Single 6: Trojan, TR-636
- Honey Love
- Evol Yenoh
- Single 7: Trojan, TR-640
- Baby Baby
- Barbara
- Single 8: Trojan, TR-644
- Uncle Desmond
- Bronco
- Single 9: Doctor Bird, DB-1146
- People Funny Boy
- Blowin' In The Wind
- Single 10: Duke, DU-10
- What A Botheration
- Stand By Me
In the late spring of 1968, after years spent making his mark within the Jamaican music industry as an artist and jobbing producer, Lee 'Scratch' Perry unveiled his own Upsetter Records label. Over the months that immediately followed, his exceptional talent was repeatedly reinforced with the release a series of popular 7" singles, the most successful was his ground-breaking hit, People Funny Boy.
Tracklisting
- Single 1: Trojan, TR-611/613
- Spanish Harlem
- Tighten Up
- Single 2: Trojan, TR-612
- Uncle Charlie
- What A Botheration
- Single 3: Doctor Bird, DB-1136
- Non Such (Busted Me Bet)
- Popeye Stranger On The Shore
- Single 4: Trojan, TR-616
- A Place In The Sun
- Handy Cap
- Single 5: Trojan, TR-629
- Sentence
- You Crummy
- Single 6: Trojan, TR-636
- Honey Love
- Evol Yenoh
- Single 7: Trojan, TR-640
- Baby Baby
- Barbara
- Single 8: Trojan, TR-644
- Uncle Desmond
- Bronco
- Single 9: Doctor Bird, DB-1146
- People Funny Boy
- Blowin' In The Wind
- Single 10: Duke, DU-10
- What A Botheration
- Stand By Me
