Return of the Super Ape explained

Return of the Super Ape
Type:studio
Artist:The Upsetters
Cover:TheUpsetters-ReturnOfTheSuperApe.jpg
Released:July 1978
Recorded:Black Ark, Kingston, Jamaica
Genre:Dub
Length:35:00
Label:Lion of Judah
Producer:Lee Perry
Prev Title:Super Ape
Prev Year:1976

Return of the Super Ape is a reggae studio album produced by Lee "Scratch" Perry, credited to the Upsetters.[1] [2] The album was originally released in Jamaica in 1978 and was the last album by the Upsetters to be released before Perry closed down his Black Ark studio.

The album has been re-released on several different labels. In 1998, it was re-issued by Jet Star with five bonus tracks under a slightly different title, The Original Super Ape. The cover was by Lloyd Robinson.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Lee "Scratch" Perry

Side one

  1. "Dyon Anaswa"
  2. "Return of the Super Ape"
  3. "Tell Me Something Good"
  4. "Bird in Hand"
  5. "Crab Yars"

Side two

  1. "Jah Jah Ah Natty Dread"
  2. "Psycha & Trim"
  3. "The Lion"
  4. "Huzza a Hana"
  5. "High Ranking Sammy"

Notes and References

  1. News: Gig review: Lee 'Scratch' Perry at Brudenell Social Club, Leeds . The Weekly News . 10 Mar 2017 . Arts.
  2. News: Partridge . Kenneth . Urban Legend . Hartford Courant . 21 May 2006 . G3.