{"history":[],"article":{"id":"bb252be8-2d90-4337-be06-b869a6350224","title":"East of the River Nile","slug":"east-of-the-river-nile","content":":::summary\n![East of the River Nile](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/1/1e/AugustusPabloEastoftheRiverNile.jpg)\n**Name:** East of the River Nile \n**Type:** studio \n**Artist:** [Augustus Pablo](https://bliptext.com/articles/augustus-pablo) \n**Released:** 1977 \n**Recorded:** 1977 \n**Studio:** Harry J's, [Channel One](https://bliptext.com/articles/channel-one-studios), [King Tubby](https://bliptext.com/articles/king-tubby)'s and [Black Ark](https://bliptext.com/articles/black-ark) \n**Genre:** [Dub](https://bliptext.com/articles/dub-music) \n**Length:** 41:09 \n**Label:** Message Records, [Shanachie](https://bliptext.com/articles/shanachie-records) \n**Producer:** [Horace Swaby](https://bliptext.com/articles/augustus-pablo) \n**Prev Title:** [King Tubby Meets Rockers Uptown](https://bliptext.com/articles/king-tubby-meets-rockers-uptown) \n**Prev Year:** 1976 \n**Next Title:** [Original Rockers](https://bliptext.com/articles/original-rockers) \n**Next Year:** 1979 \n:::\n\n# \n**East of the River Nile** is a 1977 [reggae](https://bliptext.com/articles/reggae) studio album by [Jamaican](https://bliptext.com/articles/jamaica) musician [Augustus Pablo](https://bliptext.com/articles/augustus-pablo).\nAn [instrumental](https://bliptext.com/articles/instrumental) album, East of the River Nile showcases Pablo's skill on the [melodica](https://bliptext.com/articles/melodica), and various other keyboards.\nAlso featured are studio musicians famous as members of [the Wailers](https://bliptext.com/articles/wailers-band), [Bob Marley](https://bliptext.com/articles/bob-marley)'s backing band.\nA reissue of East of the River Nile, with six bonus tracks, charted on Billboard's Reggae Albums chart in 2002, peaking at No 13.\n\n# Track listing\nAll tracks composed by [Horace Swaby](https://bliptext.com/articles/augustus-pablo)\nAll tracks mixed by [King Tubby](https://bliptext.com/articles/king-tubby), except \"Upful Living\" mixed by [Lee Perry](https://bliptext.com/articles/lee-scratch-perry)\n

\"East Africa\"

\"East of the River Nile\" (Original)

\"Memories of the Ghetto Dub\"

\"Jah Light Version\"

\"Islington Rock\"

\"Meditation Dub\"

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