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Linval Thompson is a reggae and dub artist and producer.

He started life writing his own music and was recognised to have great talent not only with songwriting but also singing. He worked at Lee “Scratch” Perry’s Black Ark studios and contributed to The Upsetters classic “Kung Fu Man”. Although he found greatest acclaim as a producer between the mid-70s and mid-80s, working with greats such as Scientist, King Tubby and singer Johnny Clarke. He has produced albums for artists such as Dennis Brown, The Wailing Souls, Eek-a-Mouse, Freddie McGregor, and The Viceroys.

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1	I Love Marijuana	125
2	Dread Are The Controller	62
3	Jah Jah The Conqueror	29
4	Look How Me Sexy	24
5	Big Big Girl	17
6	Jah Jah Dreader Than Dread	15
7	Don't Cut Off Your Dreadlocks	14
7	Marijuana	14
9	Starlight	13
10	Blood Gonna Run	11
10	Jamaican Colley (Version)	11
12	Six Babylon	9
13	Don't Trouble Trouble	8
13	Jah Jah Is My Father	8
15	Thompson In Dub	7