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Leroy "Horsemouth" Wallace

Jamaica

Leroy "Horsemouth" Wallace is credited on 1,230 releases across 398 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1975–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,230

Pressings credited

398

Albums

6

Decades active

118

In collections

Biography

Leroy "Horsemouth" Wallace (born 22 August 1950) is a Jamaican drummer who worked for several years at Studio One, and has worked with numerous reggae artists including The Gladiators, Inner Circle, Prince Far I, Sound Dimension, Gregory Isaacs, Burning Spear, Ijahman Levi, Bruno Blum and Pierpoljak. He starred as himself in the lead role of the film Rockers. Wallace attended the Alpha Boys School in the 1960s and early 1970s, where he studied under Lennie Hibbert. Wallace also joined The Skatalites when they reformed in the mid-1970s. Wallace has been credited with inventing the 'Rockers' rhythm. He has also recorded as a DJ on a number of tracks, for example "Herb Vendor", produced by Lee Perry, and "Universal Love", released under the pseudonym Mad Roy.

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Credited work

1,230 releases · 398 albums · active 1975–2026

  • Performance · 1,312
  • Other credits · 47
  • Engineering · 7
  • Production · 4

Studios: Channel One Recording Studio · Harry J's Recording Studio · Joe Gibbs Studio · King Tubby's Studio

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