| Super Ape | ||||
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| Released | August 1976 | |||
| Studio | Black Ark (Kingston, Jamaica) | |||
| Genre | Dub | |||
| Length | 37:37 | |||
| Label | Island, Upsetter | |||
| Producer | Lee Perry | |||
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| Lee "Scratch" Perry chronology | ||||
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| Alternative cover | ||||
 Jamaican album cover | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |  [1] |
Super Ape is a dub studio album written,produced and engineered by Lee "Scratch" Perry,credited to his studio band the Upsetters.
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In Jamaica,the album was released under the name Scratch the Super Ape in July 1976 on Perry's own Upsetter label. The Jamaican version had a different track order than the international version that was released in August the same year on Island Records.
The album was listed in the 1999 book The Rough Guide:Reggae:100 Essential CDs. [2]
Super Ape was reissued on November 29,2013 as Record Store Day Black Friday double vinyl release with three extra tracks:"Rastaman Shuffle","Magic Touch" and "Corn Fish Dub". Side 4 featured an etching of the Super Ape album cover art.
