Studio 17: The Lost Reggae Tapes

1h 24m
DocumentaryMusic
7

A newly discovered treasure trove of tapes from Studio 17, or Randy's located in downtown Kingston Jamaica, is the starting point for this remarkable story about a Chinese Jamaican family who helped create the music we now know as reggae.

Cast

Levi Roots
Narrator (voice)
Dave Stewart
Self
Jimmy Cliff
Self
Ali Campbell
Self
Maxi Priest
Self
Lowell 'Sly' Dunbar
Self
Wayne Jobson
Self
Brian Jobson
Self
Jimmy London
Self
King Jammy
Self
Patricia Chin
Self
Carl Malcolm
Self
Ernest Ranglin
Self
Clive Chin
Self
Kentrick Patrick
Self
Lee Perry
Self

Crew

Mark James
Director, Producer
Paul Burgess
Editor
Waël Kabbani
Executive Producer
Reshma B
Producer

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