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Mad Professor

Reggae
Reggae

Mad Professor is a Reggae act. Their sound grew out of Dry & Heavy, Sublime, Papa Dee, Bunny Wailer and The Revolutionaries. Those roots explain a lot about how Mad Professor arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as King Tubby, Prince Jammy, Scientist, Dub Syndicate and The Aggrovators, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Locomondo, Gaudi and Sing-Sing, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 33 connections around Mad Professor, reaching back through Dry & Heavy and forward to Locomondo. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Mad ProfessorDry & HeavySublimePapa DeeBunny WailerThe RevolutionariesHorace AndyLocomondoGaudiSing-SingKing TubbyPrince JammyScientistDub SyndicateThe AggrovatorsMikey DreadKeith HudsonZion Train

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Mad Professor connections

Mad Professor grew out of Dry & Heavy, Sublime, Papa Dee and Bunny Wailer, shares an orbit with King Tubby, Prince Jammy, Scientist and Dub Syndicate, went on to shape Locomondo, Gaudi and Sing-Sing. 33 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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