Scientist Meets the Space Invaders

Scientist Meets the Space Invaders
Studio album by Scientist
Released	1981
Studio	Channel One Studios, Kingston, Jamaica
Genre	Dub
Length	31:50
Label	Greensleeves GREL19
Producer	Mickie "Roots" Scott, Linval Thompson
Scientist chronology
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Scientist Meets the Space Invaders is a 1981 album by the dub musician Scientist.

The album was produced by Mickie "Roots" Scott and Linval Thompson. The recording was done at Channel One Studios backed by the Roots Radics, and mixed at King Tubby's. The recording was by Stanley "Barnabas" Bryan, Anthony "Crucial Bunny" Graham and Maxwell "Maxie" McKenzie. The cover artwork is by Tony McDermott.

The tracks that formed the basis of the album were Thompson productions including Wayne Wade's "Poor and Humble" ("Cloning Process"), and Johnny Osbourne's "Kiss Somebody" ("Quasar").^[2]

Track listing

All tracks composed by Linval Thompson

Side one - First Wall

1. "Beam Down" - 3:20
2. "Red Shift" - 3:33
3. "Time Warp" - 2:51
4. "Cloning Process" - 4:16
5. "Pulsar" - 3:10

Side two - Second Wall

1. "Laser Attack" - 3:45
2. "Dematerialise" - 2:48
3. "Fission" - 2:35
4. "Super Nova Explosion" - 2:34
5. "Quasar" - 2:58

Personnel

• Carlton "Santa" Davis, Lincoln "Style" Scott - drums
• Errol "Flabba" Holt - bass
• Noel "Sowell" Bailey, Eric "Bingy Bunny" Lamont - guitar
• Wycliffe "Steelie" Johnson, Winston Wright - organ
• Gladstone "Gladdy" Anderson - piano
• Christopher "Sky Juice" Blake, Noel "Skully" Simms - percussion

Technical

• Scientist - mixing
• Stanley "Barnabas" Bryan, Anthony "Crucial Bunny" Graham, Lancelot "Maxie" McKenzie - recording
• Tony McDermott - cover artwork

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