Hopeton Overton Brown is a Jamaican recording engineer and producer who rose to fame in the 1980s mixing dub music as "Scientist". A protégé of King Tubby, Scientist's contemporaries include several figures who, working at King Tubby's studio, had helped pioneer the genre in the 1970s: Ruddock, Bunny Lee, Philip Smart, Pat Kelly and Prince Jammy.
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Discography
- 2025 Before the Beginning Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2024 Direct-to-Dub Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2023 Free Brazil From The Invading Vampires Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2022 King Tubby meets The Scientist: In A Revival Dub Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2021 Scientist Dubs Don D' Lion Universe Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2018 Scientist Meets Hempress Sativa in Dub Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2017 The Birth of Scientist Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2017 The Untouchable Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2015 Jah Life in Dub Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2015 Repatriation Dub Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2015 The Dub Album They Didn't Want You To Hear! Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2014 Tribute to Augustus Pablo Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2009 Barry Brown Meets The Scientist at King Tubby’s With the Roots Radics Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2006 In a Dub Explosion Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2006 Dub 911 Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2006 Dub From the Ghetto Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2006 Dub War - Coxsone vs. Quaker City Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2005 At the Dubtable Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2005 Nightshade Meets Scientist Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2001 Scientist Wins the World Cup ≈ €36.09
- 2001 All Hail the Dub Head Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2000 Dubwise Revolution Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2000 Lee Perry & The Upsetter meet Scientist at Black Ark Studio Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2000 Scientist Dubs Culture Into a Parallel Universe ≈ €31.16
- 1999 Scientist Kills The Millennium Bug Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1997 Dub for Daze, Volume Two Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1997 At Channel One Studio Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1996 Jah Thomas Meets Scientist in Dub Conference Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1996 Dub in the Roots Tradition Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1996 Dubbin With Horns Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1996 King Tubby's Meets Scientist at Dub Station Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1996 King Tubby’s Meets Scientist in a World of Dub Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1996 Lee Perry Meets Scientist at the Blackheart Studio Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1995 Fatman Presents Twin Spin, Volume 1: Dub Confrontation: First, Second & Third Generation of Dub Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1987 King of Dub Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1984 1999 Dub Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1983 Dub Duel At King Tubby's Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1983 High Priest of Dub Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1983 Repatriation Dub Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1983 Scientist and Jammy Strike Back! Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1983 The Peoples Choice Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1982 Dub Landing, Volume 2 Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1982 Heavy Metal Dub Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1982 Scientist Encounters Pac-Man €26.49
- 1982 Scientist Meets the Roots Radics Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1982 Scientist Wins the World Cup ≈ €36.09
- 1982 The Seducer Dub Wise Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1981 Dub Landing ≈ €36.50
- 1981 First, Second and Third Generation of Dub Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1981 In Dub Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1981 In the Kingdom of Dub Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1981 Scientific Dub ≈ €21.72
- 1981 Scientist Meets the Space Invaders Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1981 Scientist Rids the World of the Evil Curse of the Vampires Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1981 Three the Hard Way Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1981 World at War Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1981 Yabby You & Michael Prophet meets Scientist at the Dub Station Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1980 Allied Dub Selection Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1980 Heavyweight Dub Champion Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1980 Scientist vs. Prince Jammy: Big Showdown at King Tubby's Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1980 The Best Dub Album in the World (Introducing Scientist) Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet