Sounds & Pressure: Reggae in a Foreign Land
"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 1 Season EN
Documentary
Sounds & Pressure: Reggae in a Foreign Land follows the journeys of these icons. Through rare archives and infectious beats, this captivating five-part anthology series takes you from Kingston to Kensington Market to see and …
🎬 Created by: Sherien Barsoum
Servers
Roy & Yvonne
Ep 1 2024-08-22
Roy & Yvonne
Roy Panton and Yvonne Harrison made history as one of the first Jamaican ska duos. …
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Nana McLean
Ep 2 2024-08-29
Nana McLean
Against the changing face of Toronto’s Little Jamaica, where she established some of the city’s …
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Johnny Osbourne
Ep 3 2024-09-05
Johnny Osbourne
Before gaining international recognition as the “Dancehall Godfather,” legendary singer Johnny Osbourne was at the …
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Leroy Sibbles
Ep 4 2024-09-12
Leroy Sibbles
In Trench Town—the birthplace of reggae—Leroy Sibbles rose to stardom as the lead singer of …
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Jerry Brown’s Summer Records
Ep 5 2024-09-19
Jerry Brown’s Summer Records
Jerry Brown’s Summer Records was one of the first recording studios to give Canadian reggae …
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First Air Date
2024-08-22
Last Air Date
2024-09-19
Status
Ended
Language
EN
Seasons
1
Total Episodes
5
Network
ONF/NFB
Studio
ONF | NFB
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