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Yabby You, born Vivian Jackson in 1946 and passing away in 2010, was a mystical figure in the roots reggae scene, known for his unique blend of dub, roots reggae, and rocksteady. As a fiercely independent singer and producer, Yabby You's early self-pressed productions, often featuring his vocal group The Prophets, laid the foundation for his distinctive sound. His collaborations, such as the iconic 'Walls of Jerusalem' with dub master King Tubby, showcased his innovative approach to music. With a vast catalogue of work, including numerous singles and albums like 'Deliver Me From My Enemies,' Yabby You's music continues to captivate fans and newcomers alike. His extensive discography, now being compiled into box sets, offers a deep dive into the rich, spiritual, and rhythmic world of one of reggae's most enigmatic artists.
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Dive into the profound and captivating world of Yabby You with "Dread Prophecy: The Strange and Wonderful Story of Yabby You," a meticulously curated collection of his classic recordings. Released on February 6, 2015, by Shanachie, this three-disc set spans a staggering 3 hours and 14 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of dub, roots reggae, reggae, and rocksteady tracks. The album features iconic songs like "Deliver Me From My Enemies," "Conquering Lion," and "Jah Vengeance," showcasing Yabby You's distinctive voice and profound lyrical depth. This compilation not only highlights Yabby You's solo works but also includes his productions for other artists, providing a comprehensive journey through his influential career. With tracks like "Fire In Kingston" and "Love Thy Neighbor," the album explores themes of faith, resistance, and unity, making it a timeless addition to any reggae enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Yabby You's music, "Dread Prophecy" promises an immersive experience into the heart of roots reggae.