This Sunday 20 of April, known worldwide as the 4/20, symbolic day in the struggle for the legalization of cannabis and also known as the “International Peter Tosh day”, Docuserie opens “Peter Tosh Town, Origin of a Rebel Wailer”, A production of four chapters whose issuance will be available on its official YouTube channel just from 4:20 Pm o 16:20 hours.
As its title indicates, The series explores the origins of “Wailer rebeld” and Belmont, People who forged the firm character of those who would later become a world icon of reggae and tireless activist for the legalization of marijuana since the years 70.
Co -directed by Niambe Tosh, Andre Livingston y Cesar Buelto, This production travels through the quiet town of Belmont, In the southwest of Jamaica, in Westmoreland Parish, The homeland of Peter Tosh and current home of his mausoleum, A place that keeps its energy, Its history and its message.
In the words of Niambe Tosh, Daughter of the artist and guardian of his legacy, “This project is not just about chronicles of history; It is about illuminating the birthplace that shapes a musical icon and empowering its community”.
The chapters
The series starts from the root. The first episode entitled “Origins” Gather testimonies of those who best met Tosh: Your family, neighbors, teachers and classmates. All accompanied by unpublished recordings and live moments that shiver.
The second chapter, whose title is “Belmont”, It immerses us precisely in the mint coastal and serene people shaped by the rhythm of the sea and the silence of the hills. Sacred land where he was born - and now rests - a musical revolutionary.
In the third, “Legalize It”, Its frontal fight for the legalization of cannabis is addressed, long before it became theme of global conversation. With your clear message and firm posture, Peter always proclaimed that grass is justice and the healing of nations.
And the final episode, “Forward”, Tour his legacy from Belmont's dusty streets to the marches, Taxes and movements around the world. Your music, Activism and resistance message continue to throw root.
Peter Tosh Town is not just a tribute, It is an invitation to connect with the essence of “Wailer rebeld”.
You can see below all the chapters of this great production for reggae lovers and for Peter Tosh followers.
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
