Dread Zeppelin: A Song of Hope

Name: Dread Zeppelin: A Song of Hope
Genre: Music, Documentary
Released: 2024-12-21
Rating: 0
Cast: Tortelvis, Gary Putman, Spice, Bob Knarley, Ziggy Knarley

December 21, 2024
Directed by
Sharif Nakhleh

This long-awaited documentary film chronicles the unlikely journey of the '90s cult sensation, Dread Zeppelin—a band known for their revolutionary mashup of Led Zeppelin’s music with a reggae beat, led by the unforgettable 300-pound Elvis impersonator, Tortelvis.

Last Updated: November 11, 2025

Cast

Tortelvis

Self (vocals)

Gary Putman

Butt-Boy a.k.a. Put-Mon a.k.a. Gary B.I.B.B.

Spice

Self (keyboards, percussion)

Bob Knarley

Self (bass)

Ziggy Knarley

Self (drums)

Charlie Haj

Self (manservant)

Carl Jah

Self (guitars)

Jah Paul Jo

Self (guitars)

Cheese

Self (drums)

Ed Zeppelin

Self (percussion)

Fresh Cheese

Self (drums)

Rasta Li-Mon

Self (engineer, producer)

Fernandez

Self (percussion)

Derf Nosna Haj

Self (bass)

Robert Plant

Self (Archive)

Trailer

Dread Zeppelin: A Song of Hope | Official Trailer | 2024

Teaser

Dread Zeppelin: A Song Of Hope | Official Teaser

Dread Zeppelin: A Song of Hope

December 21, 2024Directed bySharif Nakhleh

Cast

Tortelvis

Self (vocals)

Gary Putman

Butt-Boy a.k.a. Put-Mon a.k.a. Gary B.I.B.B.

Spice

Self (keyboards, percussion)

Bob Knarley

Self (bass)

Ziggy Knarley

Self (drums)

Charlie Haj

Self (manservant)

Carl Jah

Self (guitars)

Jah Paul Jo

Self (guitars)

Cheese

Self (drums)

Ed Zeppelin

Self (percussion)

Fresh Cheese

Self (drums)

Rasta Li-Mon

Self (engineer, producer)

Fernandez

Self (percussion)

Derf Nosna Haj

Self (bass)

Robert Plant

Self (Archive)

December 21, 2024
Directed by
Sharif Nakhleh