Episodes
1. Roy & Yvonne
22 Aug 2024 · 15 min
Roy Panton and Yvonne Harrison made history as one of the first Jamaican ska duos. Decades after going their separate ways, the pair rekindle their magic this time, 3,000 kilometres north.
2. Nana McLean
29 Aug 2024 · 15 min
Against the changing face of Toronto’s Little Jamaica, where she established some of the city’s landmark reggae record stores, singer Nana McLean challenges outdated stereotypes and establishes her reputation as the queen of Reggae in Canada.
3. Johnny Osbourne
5 Sept 2024 · 18 min
Before gaining international recognition as the “Dancehall Godfather,” legendary singer Johnny Osbourne was at the forefront of a revolution that transformed Toronto into one of the most influential reggae communities in the world.
4. Leroy Sibbles
12 Sept 2024 · 17 min
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.
5. Jerry Brown’s Summer Records
19 Sept 2024 · 15 min
Jerry Brown’s Summer Records was one of the first recording studios to give Canadian reggae artists a voice. Four decades later, never-before-seen footage lets us meet the man behind the mixer for the very first time.
Sounds & Pressure: Reggae in a Foreign Land Season 1: quick answers
How many episodes are in Sounds & Pressure: Reggae in a Foreign Land Season 1?
Season 1 of Sounds & Pressure: Reggae in a Foreign Land has 5 episodes, about 1 hours in total.
When did Sounds & Pressure: Reggae in a Foreign Land Season 1 come out?
Season 1 premiered on 22 Aug 2024.