

Sounds & Pressure: Reggae in a Foreign Land - Season 1 Episode 4 Leroy Sibbles
At the height of the golden age of reggae, some of Jamaica’s brightest stars left their homeland behind to shine their light in an unlikely hub of Caribbean creativity: Toronto.
2024-09-19
Canada
48 minutes.
Season - Episode
1
Season 1 Aug 22, 2024
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1 - 1Roy & Yvonne Aug 22, 2024
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1 - 2Nana McLean Aug 29, 2024
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1 - 3Johnny Osbourne Sep 05, 2024
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1 - 4Leroy Sibbles Sep 12, 2024
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1 - 5Jerry Brown’s Summer Records Sep 19, 2024
Overview
In Trench Town—the birthplace of reggae—Leroy Sibbles rose to stardom as the lead singer of The Heptones and the undisputed king of the reggae bassline. Then, at the height of his career, he left it all behind to create a new legacy for himself in Toronto.
Year 2024
Studio ONF/NFB
Director Graeme Mathieson, Chris Flanagan
Crew Chris Flanagan (Director), Graeme Mathieson (Director), Sherien Barsoum (Producer), Keenan Lynch (Cinematography), Ash Tailor (Assistant Camera), Graeme Mathieson (Writer)
Popularity 0.2477
Language English