The Heptones
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: Jamaica
- Born: 1965 in Kingston, Jamaica
- Active: 1965 - present
Biography
The Heptones are a Jamaican vocal trio formed in Kingston in 1965 by Leroy Sibbles, Barry Llewellyn and Earl Morgan. At #Studio One# they defined rocksteady harmony singing with songs such as 'Fattie Fattie' and 'I Hold the Handle', then carried their sound into reggae with 'Book of Rules', 'Night Food' and the *Lee Perry*-produced 'Party Time' for #Island Records#. Sibbles left in 1978, the original trio reunited in 1995, and Earl Morgan has continued the group with later lineups.
Genres
The Heptones Discography
- The Heptones (1967) - Album - rated 3.47/5
- On Top (1968) - Album - rated 3.7/5
- Cool Rasta (1976) - Album - rated 3.71/5
- Night Food (1976) - Album - rated 3.61/5
- Party Time (1977) - Album - rated 3.67/5
Members
- Earl Morgan - vocals (1965–Present)
- Leroy Sibbles - lead vocals, bass (1965–1978; 1995–2011)
- Barry Llewellyn - vocals (1965–2011)
- Naggo Morris - vocals (1978–1995)