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Leroy Sibbles

Leroy Sibbles is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Abyssinians and Jackie Mittoo. Those roots explain a lot about how Leroy Sibbles arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Sound Dimension, The Paragons, Freddie McKay, The Viceroys and The Heptones, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Mad Lads, Musical Youth, Mighty Diamonds, Beenie Man and Dream Warriors, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 37 connections around Leroy Sibbles, reaching back through The Abyssinians and forward to The Mad Lads. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Leroy Sibbles is a Jamaican reggae musician and producer. He was the lead singer for The Heptones in the 1960s and 1970s.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Leroy SibblesThe AbyssiniansJackie MittooThe Mad LadsMusical YouthMighty DiamondsBeenie ManDream WarriorsBob AndyAlton EllisHorace AndySound DimensionThe ParagonsFreddie McKayThe ViceroysThe HeptonesWailing SoulsDennis BrownJunior Murvin

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Leroy Sibbles connections

Leroy Sibbles grew out of The Abyssinians and Jackie Mittoo, shares an orbit with Sound Dimension, The Paragons, Freddie McKay and The Viceroys, went on to shape The Mad Lads, Musical Youth, Mighty Diamonds and Beenie Man. 37 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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