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Bertram ´´Ranchie´´ McLean,igualmente conhecido como Ranchy é um músico jamaicano, baixista e guitarrista solo e rítmico de muito talento,essencial no reggae,pena que é pouco reconhecido.. McLean começou a trabalhar como músico de estúdio na década de 1970, como guitarrista no grupo RHT Invincibles,juntamente com Ansell Collins , Lloyd Parks , e Sly Dunbar.Tocou com a banda da casa da Randy´s ,The Impact All Stars, The Revolutionaries ,Skin, Flesh and Bones,Ja-Man Allstars, e tocando em álbuns de artistas como Earth and Stone , Culture, e Jimmy Cliff . Ranchie também lançou material solo, incluindo os singles "Toy" e "Just Cool" (7"). Principalmente um guitarrista e baixista , ele também toca teclados . Ao longo da década de 1980 ele estava na demanda como um músico de estúdio , juntando-se a banda de apoio de Cliff, Oneness, e escrevendo músicas para Cliff, como "Rub-A-Dub Partner" e "Roots Woman, gravou com The Clarendonians e Sadao Watanabe , e tocou na trilha sonora para o filme Club Paradise, no qual ele também teve um pequeno papel.Na década de 1990 houve um aumento de produção, trabalhando com Burning Spear , I- Roy , The Meditations , e Sly and Robbie Ranchie participou de bandas como The Revolutionaries,e já tocou com dezenas de nomes seminais do reggae como The Gladiators,Sly and Robbie,Burning Spear,Black Uhuru,Gregory Isaacs,I-Roy,U-Roy,Culture,Mighty Diamonds,Winston Jarrett,Owen Gray,Larry Marshall,U- Brown,Jimmy London,Bim Sherman,Lee ´´Scratch´´ Perry o mestre Augustus Pablo e vários outros,além de discos,coletâneas como ´´Roots Man Dub´´...Ranchie é dono de uma excelente técnica,tanto no contrabaixo como na guitarra solo e rítmica,ou ´wah wah guitar´´ e ´pick guitar´.. Voltou a tocar recentemente e participou do Dub Show em St Andrew na Jamaica juntamente com o baterista Leroy ´Horsemouth´Wallace,o guitarrista Earl 'Chinna' Smith e o tecladista Ansel Collins.. Eles fizeram um tributo aos legendários mstres do dub Augustus Pablo, Osbourne 'King Tubby' Ruddock e Lee 'Scratch' Perry... Como artista solo Ranchy gravou alguns singles como ´´Just Cool´´ e ´´Man Come Man Go´´,esse último pela Opal Records.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertram_McLean
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http://www.discogs.com/artist/Bertram+%22Ranchie%22+McLean
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Toy(7") |
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Just Cool(7") | Gorgon Records | 1984 |
Also known as Ranchie.
Appears on
As a musician
Guitar
- Baba Dread - Earthman Connection [1978-79]
- Burning Spear - Marcus Children [1978]
- Chantells - Waiting In The Park [1978]
- Chantells & Friends - Children Of Jah [1977-79]
- Culture - Cumbolo [1979]
- Culture - Harder Than The Rest [1978]
- Culture - Trod On [197X]
- Desi Roots - Doing It Right [1980]
- Don Carlos vs Earl Cunningham - Prison Oval Clash [1980]
- Earl Sixteen - Songs For A Reason [1983]
- Freddie McKay - Harsh Words [1982]
- Gladiators - Naturality [1979]
- Glen Brown & King Tubby - Termination Dub [1973-79]
- Gregory Isaacs - Cool Ruler [1978]
- I Roy - Cancer [1979]
- Impact All Stars - Randy's Dub [1975]
- Itals - Early Recording [1971-79]
- Jimmy London - Hold On [1977]
- Jimmy London - The Jimmy London Collection [197X]
- King Tubby & Errol Thompson - The Black Foundation In Dub [197X]
- Knowledge - Rasta Don't Take Bribe [1978X]
- Larry Marshall & King Tubby - I Admire You In Dub [1975]
- Lloyd Parks - Loving You [1976]
- Mexicano - Move Up Starsky [1977]
- Mighty Diamonds - Heads Of Government [198X]
- Osbert Maddo - You Wanna Turn Me On [1982]
- Revolutionaries - Top Ranking Dub [1978]
- Royals - Moving On [1981]
- Royals - Pick Up The Pieces [1977]
- Royals - Ten Years After [1978]
- Scientist - Crucial Cuts Vol 2 [1984]
- Sly Dunbar & Robbie Shakespeare & Various Artists - Unmetered Taxi [198X]
- Techniques - Techniques In Dub [197X]
- U Roy - Jah Son Of Africa [1978]
- Various Artists - 17 North Parade [1972-75]
- Various Artists - International Rockers [1975]
- Various Artists - Sly & Robbie's Taxi Sound [198X]
- Various Artists - Sunsplash Showcase [1981]
- Winston Jarrett - Wise Man [1979]
- Winston Wright - Grass Roots [1977]
- Yabby You & King Tubby - King Tubby's Prophesy Of Dub [1976]
- Yabby You & Various Artists - Jesus Dread [1972-77]
Lead Guitar
- Al Campbell - Rainy Days [1978]
- Alton Ellis - Many Moods Of Alton Ellis [1978-80]
- Black Uhuru - Red [1981]
- Don Carlos & Gold - Raving Tonight [1983]
- Earl Morgan - D.C. Dub Connection [1982]
- Inturns - Consider Yourself [1978]
- Jimmy London - It Ain't Easy Living In The Ghetto [1980]
- Keith Poppin - Pop Inn [1977]
- Lambert Douglas - Living Man [1977]
- Larry Marshall - Throw Mi Corn [197X]
- Owen Gray - Watch This Sound [198X]
- Ranking Trevor & Trinity - Three Piece Chicken & Chips [1978]
- U Brown - Repatriation [1979]
- U Roy - Rasta Ambassador [1977]
- Winston Jarrett & Righteous Flames - Man Of The Ghetto [1977]
- Winston Jarrett & Righteous Flames - Ranking Ghetto Style [1980]
Bass
- Al Campbell - Rainy Days [1978]
- Alton Ellis & Heptones - Mr Ska Bean'a [1980]
- Augustus Pablo - Authentic Golden Melodies [1974-79]
- B.B. Seaton - I'm Aware Of Love [1979]
- Barry Brown - Far East [1982]
- Bim Sherman Meets Horace Andy And U Black - In A Rub A Dub Style [1982]
- Bob Andy - Lots Of Love & I [1977]
- Clint Eastwood - Death In The Arena [1978]
- Culture - Cumbolo [1979]
- Culture - Trod On [197X]
- Derrick Harriott & Revolutionaries - Reggae Chart Busters Seventies Style [1977]
- Desi Roots - Children In Exile [1982]
- Dillinger - 24 Karat Gold Ragnampiza [197X]
- Dillinger - Bionic Dread [1976]
- Dillinger - CB 200 [1976]
- Earl Morgan - D.C. Dub Connection [1982]
- Earl Sixteen - Reggae Sound [1981]
- General Echo - Tribute To General Echo [1983]
- Horace Martin - Pozitive Vibez [1983-85]
- Ja-Man All Stars - In The Dub Zone [1976-79]
- Jah Ruby - Dread Affairs [1977]
- Jah Woosh - Religious Dread [1978]
- Jimmy Cliff - Special [1982]
- Junior Reid & Don Carlos - Firehouse Clash [1986]
- K.C. White - Try A Little Happiness [1982]
- K.C. White - Try A Little Happiness [198X]
- King Sounds - Come Zion Side Happiness [1979]
- Lacksley Castell - Princess Lady [1983]
- Lambert Douglas - Living Man [1977]
- Leroy Smart - Ballistic Affair [1977]
- Leroy Smart - Let Everyman Survive [1979]
- Leroy Smart - The Best Of Leroy Smart [197X]
- Lincoln Thompson & Rasses - Natural Wild [1980]
- Manzie & Ranking Barnabas - King's Dub [1980]
- Marcia Griffiths - Naturally [1978]
- Martin Mandingo Williams - Afrikan History [1983]
- Meditations - Guidance [1978]
- Mighty Diamonds - Right Time [1976]
- Mighty Diamonds - Stand Up To Your Judgment [1978]
- Mighty Diamonds - Tell Me What's Wrong [1978]
- Mikey Dread - African Anthem [1979]
- Mikey Dread - Evolutionary Rockers [1979]
- Nathan Skyers - Dem A Fight I [1983]
- Prince Far I - Health & Strength [1978-79]
- Prince Lincoln & Rasses - Vortex Dub [197X-8X]
- Ranking Joe - Weakheart Fadeaway [1978]
- Ranking Trevor - In Fine Style [1978]
- Ranking Trevor & Trinity - Three Piece Chicken & Chips [1978]
- Ras Midas - Rastaman In Exile [1980]
- Ras Midas - Stand Up Wise Up [1984]
- Revolutionaries - Jonkanoo Dub [1978]
- Revolutionaries - Reaction In Dub [1978]
- Revolutionaries - Revival [1973-76]
- Revolutionaries - Revolutionaries Sounds Vol 2 [1976]
- Revolutionaries - The Revolutionaries [1976]
- Sir Lee & Illie P. - The Twinkle Brothers DJ Selection [198X]
- Skin, Flesh & Bones - Dub In Blood Vol 2 [1976]
- Sly Dunbar & Various Artists - Simple Sly Man [1978]
- Sly & Revolutionaries - Don't Underestimate The Force, The Force Is Within You [1977]
- Sly & Revolutionaries - Go Deh Wid Riddim [1977]
- Soferno B - Soferno B In Dub 1980 Style [1979]
- Sonia Spence - Pure Love [198X]
- Sonya Spence - In The Dark [197X]
- Trevor Hartley - Innocent Lover [1979]
- Twinkle Brothers - Enter Zion [1984]
- Twinkle Brothers - Love [1978]
- Twinkle Brothers - Praise Jah [1979]
- U Brown - Weather Baloon [1978]
- Various Artists - Allform [1983]
- Wailing Souls - Wailing Souls At Channel One [197X]
- Winston Jarrett & Righteous Flames - Ranking Ghetto Style [1980]
Rhythm Guitar
- Al Campbell - Rainy Days [1978]
- Black Uhuru - Red [1981]
- Black Uhuru - Sinsemilla [1980]
- Burning Spear - Dry And Heavy [1977]
- Dillinger - Cup Of Tea [1980]
- Don Carlos - Harvest Time [1982]
- Don Carlos & Gold - Raving Tonight [1983]
- Earth & Stone - Kool Roots [1976-78]
- Frankie Jones - Them Nice [1985]
- Junior English - Naturally High [1978]
- Ken Boothe - Who Gets Your Love [1979]
- Lambert Douglas - Living Man [1977]
- Meditations - Greatest Hits [197X]
- Owen Gray - Watch This Sound [198X]
- Ranking Joe - Weakheart Fadeaway [1978]
- Ranking Trevor - In Fine Style [1978]
- Sly & Robbie - Disco Dub [1979]
- Sly & Robbie - Dub Rockers Delight [1982]
- Stanley Beckford & Turbines - Africa [1971-73]
- The Rolands - Johnny Dollar [1982]
- Voice Of Progress - Mini Bus Driver [1982]
Wah Wah Guitar
- Winston Jarrett and Righteous Flames - Ranking Ghetto Style [1980]
Pick Guitar
- Sly and Robbie - Dub Rockers Delight [1982]
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Bertram McLeanAlso known as Ranchie Origin Jamaica Genres Reggae Instruments Guitar , bass guitar , keyboards Years active Early 1970s – present Associated acts RHT Invincibles, The Impact All Stars, The Revolutionaries , Skin, Flesh and Bones , Jimmy Cliff
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