Sound Dimension Explained

Sound Dimension
Origin:	Kingston, Jamaica
Genre:	Reggae
Years Active:	1967–1979
Associated Acts:	Coxsone Dodd
Past Members:	Richard Ace Headley Bennett Cedric Brooks Karl Bryan Fil Callender Enid Campbell Eric Frater Rick Frater Boris Gardiner Vin Gordon Joe Isaacs Denzil Laing Robbie Lyn Jackie Mittoo Ernest Ranglin Leroy Sibbles Leroy Wallace

Sound Dimension (previously named The Soul Vendors) was a Jamaican reggae band formed in 1967 in Kingston, Jamaica. They were the house band at Clement "Coxsone" Dodd's Studio One. They were named after a piece of studio equipment called the Sound Dimension.^[1] Their 1967 recorded track "Real Rock" became a famous riddim.

Members

Membership varied from time to time. The following musicians appear on Sound Dimension recordings:^{[2] [3] [4]}

• Vocals: Leroy Sibbles
• Guitar: Eric Frater, Ernest Ranglin
• Bass; Boris Gardiner, Leroy Sibbles
• Keyboards: Richard Ace, Robbie Lyn, Jackie Mittoo
• Saxophone: Headley Bennett, Cedric Brooks, Karl Bryan
• Trombone: Vin Gordon
• Percussion: Fil Callender, Enid Campbell, Denzel Laing, Leroy Wallace
• Drums: Fil Callender, Joe Isaacs, Leroy Wallace

Notes and References

1. Book: The Rough Guide to Reggae . registration . Sound Dimension Studio One. . Steve . Barrow . Peter . Dalton . Rough Guides . 9781843533290 . 2004 . 22 February 2018.
2. Web site: Sound Dimension discography. RateYourMusic. 2018-02-22.
3. Web site: Sound Dimension. Discogs. en. 2018-02-22.
4. Web site: Sound Dimension Biography & History AllMusic. AllMusic. 2018-02-22.