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Leroy Sibbles

Jamaican reggae

Kingston, Jamaica • b. 1949-01-29

Leroy Sibbles is credited on 1,046 releases across 433 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1967–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,046

Pressings credited

433

Albums

7

Decades active

232

In collections

Biography

Leroy Sibbles (born Leroy Sibblies, 29 January 1949) is a Jamaican reggae musician and producer. He was the lead singer for The Heptones in the 1960s and 1970s. In addition to his work with The Heptones, Sibbles was a session bassist and arranger at Clement "Coxsone" Dodd's Jamaica Recording and Publishing Studio and the associated Studio One label during the prolific late 1960s. He was described as "the greatest all-round talent in reggae history" by Kevin O'Brien Chang and Wayne Chen in their 1998 book Reggae Routes.

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Credited work

1,046 releases · 433 albums · active 1967–2026

  • Performance · 1,464
  • Production · 60
  • Other credits · 20
  • Engineering · 8

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

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