Sounds and Stories of Black Canada

By: Canada Black Music Archives
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  • Each episode brings you exclusive interviews with legendary Black Canadian musicians, producers, and industry pioneers, shedding light on the cultural contributions that have shaped the nation's sound. From jazz to hip-hop, soul to reggae, we explore the diverse and influential musical legacies that are too often left out of mainstream history. Join us as we preserve, amplify, and celebrate the voices of Black Canadian music legends, uncovering the past to inspire the future.
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Episodes
  • 5 | Demo Cates

    5 | Demo Cates
    Dec 23 2024
    1 hr and 8 mins
  • 4 | Joe Sealy

    4 | Joe Sealy
    Nov 5 2024

    In this interview, Phil Vassell, Executive Director and Co-founder of Canada Black Music Archives sits down with Joe Sealy.


    Episode Resources:

    Canada Black Music Archives. https://thecbma.com/


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    If you enjoyed listening to this podcast you can follow, rate, and share it on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon.

    To learn more about my work, visit our website at https://thecbma.com.

    You can connect with us on LinkedIn and Instagram or by email at info@thecbma.com.
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • 3 | Leroy Sibbles

    3 | Leroy Sibbles
    Oct 18 2024

    In this interview, Phil Vassell, Executive Director and Co-founder of Canada Black Music Archives sits down with Leroy Sibbles. Sibbles discusses his significant yet underrated contributions to reggae music, emphasizing his role in crafting iconic bass lines for hit songs and his influence at Studio One.

    He reflects on his move to Toronto in the 1970s and his involvement in nurturing the local reggae scene. Sibbles highlights notable collaborations, including his work with Bruce Cockburn and Dennis Brown, and elaborates on his legacy, the importance of bass lines in reggae, and his past as the lead singer of The Heptones. As he prepares for his upcoming coronation as the “King of Baseline,” he underscores the necessity of recognizing musicians for their impactful contributions to the genre, acknowledging the global significance of his work.


    Episode Resources:

    Canada Black Music Archives. https://thecbma.com/


    Stay Connected:

    If you enjoyed listening to this podcast you can follow, rate, and share it on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon.

    To learn more about my work, visit our website at https://thecbma.com.

    You can connect with us on LinkedIn and Instagram or by email at info@thecbma.com.
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    32 mins

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