About Leroy Wallace
Born 1950. Leroy Wallace is a Jamaican actor, film actor, percussionist and musician.
Leroy "Horsemouth" Wallace (born 22 August 1950) is a Jamaican drummer who worked for several years at Studio One, Prince Far I, Sound Dimension, Gregory Isaacs, Burning Spear, Ijahman Levi, Bruno Blum and Pierpoljak. He starred as himself in the lead role of the film Rockers. Wallace attended the Alpha Boys School in the 1960s and early 1970s, where he studied under Lennie Hibbert. Wallace has been credited with inventing the 'Rockers' rhythm.
Solo discography Original Armageddon Dub, Stable One Far Beyond
Filmography Leroy Wallace starred in the 1978 film Rockers, alongside Gregory Isaacs, Burning Spear, Big Youth, Dillinger, and Jacob Miller of Inner Circle.
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Who is Leroy Wallace?
Jamaican musician
When was Leroy Wallace born?
Leroy Wallace was born on 22 August 1950 in Jamaica.
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Leroy Wallace is an actor, film actor, percussionist and musician.
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Leroy Wallace is Jamaican.
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