Lee “Scratch” Perry & The Upsetters
Lee “Scratch” Perry & The Upsetters
Lee “Scratch” Perry & The Upsetters
Lee “Scratch” Perry & The Upsetters
Lee “Scratch” Perry
Lee “Scratch” Perry
Lee “Scratch” Perry
Lee “Scratch” Perry
Lee “Scratch” Perry
Lee “Scratch” Perry
Though it is seen in some quarters today as an acceptable and even fashionable statement, Rastafari has been widely rejected in the past. In the 70’s and even today many persons dreaded the question, “Guess who tun dread now?”
Gregory Isaacs‘ Dreadlocks Love Affair and Protoje’s Rasta Love cover si...
[Intro: Lee Perry]
Natty congo, yes I, dread natty congo
Natty congo, yes I, natt up, natt up, natt up, yeah
[Chorus 1]
Curly Locks, now that I'm a dreadlocks
Your daddy don't want you dealing with me
But it's alright
Curly Locks, now that I'm a dreadlocks
Your mammy don't want you dealing with me
[Verse 1]
The sun is shining, the breeze is a-blowing, too
But all I've got inside is lots of love for you, it's true
[Chorus 2]
Curly Locks, two roads before ya
Which one will be your choice?
Would really like to know that
Curly Locks, your father is a poacher
And he don't want you dealing with me
[Verse 2]
He's a baldhead, I am a congo dread
A living Rastaman, who's got a lots of love for you
[Chorus 2]
Curly Locks, two roads before ya
Which one will be your choice?
Would really like to know that
Curly Locks, your father is a poacher
And he don't want you dealing with me
But it's alright
[Verse 3]
Thank you, thank you for the letter
It's made me feel better
Tee-tah-toe, that's the way it's gonna go, now
[Chorus 3]
Curly Locks, two roads before ya
You pick your choice
Curly Locks, two roads before ya
You pick, you pick, you pick your choice
Curly Locks, your father is a poacher
I'm a bongo natty, bongo natty, bongo dread
Dread up, dread up, dread up, yeah
Natty congo, bongo natty..
Curly Locks was written by Junior Byles.
Curly Locks was produced by Lee “Scratch” Perry.
Lee “Scratch” Perry released Curly Locks on Sat Apr 01 1978.