Joe Gibbs the Mighty Two (as production team with Errol Thompson)

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Joe Gibbs the Mighty Two is the renowned reggae and dub production duo of producer Joe Gibbs and engineer Errol Thompson, celebrated for shaping the sound of 1970s Jamaican music.

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instanceOf dub production team
music production duo
reggae production team
activePeriod 1970s
alsoKnownAs The Mighty Two
associatedWithLabel Amalgamated Records
Crazy Joe
linked to: Crazy Joe Gallo

Joe Gibbs Records
basedAt Joe Gibbs Recording Studio
countryOfOrigin Jamaica
era golden age of roots reggae
genre dub
reggae
rocksteady
roots reggae
influenced UK reggae and lovers rock scene
global dub production
later reggae producers
location Kingston, Jamaica
member Errol Thompson
Joe Gibbs
notableFor pioneering dub production techniques
shaping the sound of 1970s Jamaican reggae
notableWork production of Althea & Donna’s "Uptown Top Ranking"
production of Culture’s "I’m Not Ashamed"
production of Culture’s "See Them a Come"
production of Culture’s album "Two Sevens Clash"
production of Culture’s single "Two Sevens Clash"
production of Dennis Brown’s "Love Has Found Its Way"
production of Dennis Brown’s "Money in My Pocket"
significance key contributors to international popularity of Jamaican music in the 1970s
styleCharacteristic heavy use of reverb and echo in dub mixes
prominent bass and drum sound
versioning vocal tracks into dub
usedStudioBand The Professionals
The Revolutionaries
workedWith Althea & Donna
Big Youth
Black Uhuru
Cornell Campbell
Culture
Dennis Brown
Gregory Isaacs
Jacob Miller
Junior Byles
Prince Far I
Ruddy Thomas
The Mighty Diamonds
Trinity

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Joe Gibbs notableAlias Joe Gibbs the Mighty Two (as production team with Errol Thompson)