© Lloyd Dewar 2007
the greatest untold story in rock’n’roll?
four young Australian musicians
four young Australian musicians
one young Australian studio technician
four young Australian musicians
one young Australian studio technician
and the birth of the Jamaican sound
THE CARIBS AUSTRALIA’S REGGAE PIONEERS
THE CARIBS AUSTRALIA’S REGGAE PIONEERS
starring Jamaica’s first studio band
DENNIS SINDREY born: Camberwell, Victoria resides: Boca Raton, Florida
LOWELL MORRIS born: Albert Park, Victoria resides: Albert Park, Victoria
PETER STODDART born: Adelaide, South Australia resides: Kingston, Jamaica
and reggae’s first recording engineer
GRAEME GOODALL born: Caulfield, Victoria resides: Atlanta, Georgia
filmed in high-definition digital widescreen
on location in: Miami, Florida Melbourne, Australia Atlanta, Georgia Kingston, Jamaica
including interviews with ska and reggae greats
MONTY ALEXANDER
CARLOS MALCOLM
LLOYD BREVETT
LESTER STERLING
DERRICK HARRIOTT
MONTY NAISMITH
in 1958, a Gold Coast cabaret band took a one-way trip to Kingston, Jamaica
at the Glass Bucket Club, they mixed with Hollywood actors, jet-setting models and British aristocrats
and they met a radio technician from Melbourne
together, they unwittingly created the sound behind Jamaican music’s most important early recordings
Lloyd Dewar
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