Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry EP926

Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry EP926

Author: Reggae Radio by Selecta Jerry November 1, 2025 Duration: 4:41:00
This week we feature songs about the great island country of Jamaica in the wake of the devastation left behind by Hurricane Melissa. You will hear music from Busy Signal, Culture, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Tony Rebel, Kabaka Pyramid, Brigadier Jerry, Linton Kwesi Johnson, The Meditations, Horace Andy, The Mighty Diamonds, Max Romeo & The Aggrovators, Marcia Griffiths & Bojangles, Bella Blair, Tarrus Riley, Oku Onuara, Jah Cure, Chronixx, Macka B, Jah Works, Admiral Bailey & Protoje. New music this week comes from Jalen Ngonda, Alborosie, Romeo K & The Mystik Warriors, Chronixx, Mr. Vegas, Johnny Osbourne, Skygrass, The Carey James with Fantan Mojah and Turbulence, Yeza, Marcus I & The 18th Parallel, and Linval Thompson with Lone Ark. Also we pay homage to Vivian Jones who passed away this past week with a few of his amazing songs.  To Donate support to Jamaica Please check the link https://supportjamaica.gov.jm/ Busy Signal - Jamaica Love - Max Rub A Dub Culture - Down In Jamaica - Cumbolo - Disc Pressers Bob Marley & The Wailers - Smile Jamaica - Songs Of Freedom - Tuff Gong Bob Marley & The Wailers - Smile Jamaica Version - In Dub Vol. 1 - Tuff Gong Tony Rebel - Sweet Jamaica - Collectors Series Vol. 2 - Penthouse Records Kabaka Pyramid - Jamaica - Pon Di Island Riddim - Bebble Rock The Young Lions - Take Five - The Dubmaster: The Essential Anthology - Trojan Records Brigadier Jerry - Jamaica, Jamaica - Ras Records Linton Kwesi Johnson - Hurricane Blues - More Time - LKJ Records The Meditations - Life Is Not Easy - Island Presents: 37 Essential Roots Anthems - Island Records Steve Boswell - Cool Rasta Man Cool - Phase One Collectors Edition Vol. 1 - Phase One Horace Andy - Problems/Problems Dub - In The Light/In The Light Dub - Blood & Fire Mighty Diamonds - I Need A Roof - Well Charge 7” Dennis Brown - Wolves & Leopards - Love & Hate - VP Records Naggo Morris & Trinity - Su Su Pon Rasta/Stop Su Su Pon The Dread - Joe Gibbs 12” Reggae Discomix Showcase Vol. 5 - VP Records Jackie Edwards - The Invasion (Prince Fatty Mix) - Gorgon Music Jah Stitch - Give Jah The Glory - The Killer - Culture Press Prince Fatty feat. Jackie Edwards & The Aggrovators - The Inversion - Prince Fatty Meets The Gorgon In Dub - Gorgon Music Vivian Jones - Who’s Gonna Get Caught - Virgo Stomach Vivian Jones - Good Morning - Living Room Records Jalen Ngonda - All About Me - Daptone Records Errol Dunkley - I’m Not The Man For You - Common Ground International 7” Freddie McKay - Mope & Cry - Top Ranking 7” Max Romeo & The Aggrovators - We’re Gonna Make It/We’re Gonna Make It Version - Gorgon Music Marcia Griffiths - Dreamland - The Reggae Train: More Great Hits From The High Note Label - Heartbeat Records Bojangles - Natty Dub In A Dreamland - The Reggae Train: More Great Hits From The High Note Label - Heartbeat Records Tarrus Riley - Sweet Jamaica - Zion Gate Riddim - John John Bella Blair - Jamaica - Toni Blair/Jon Joseph Nepaul Oku Onuara - Jamaica - I’ve Seen - Fruits Records Alborosie - Zombies - Nine Mile - VP Records Chalart 58 & Belen Natali - Woman Soldier/Woman Soldier Dub Version - LaPanchita Records Romeo K & The Mystic Warriors feat. Linval Thompson - Free Mind - Victory History - Greatest Trees/Ariwa/Nile River Music Chronixx - Don’t Be Afraid - Exile - Forever Living Originals Mr. Vegas - Fade Away - Ghetto Reggae - MV Music Johnny Osbourne feat. Alborosie - Don’t Need No Ice Cream Love/No Ice Cream Dub - Universal Love Showcase - VP Records Skygrass - Dreadful - Walking On Water - Dub Shot Records The Carey James, Fantan Mojah & Turbulence - Fire - Pondemik Records Jamaica Yeza & Rorystonelove - Heavy Weight - Star Of The East - RoryStonelove/Black Dub Music Marcus I & The 18th Parallel - Wax Box - Fruits Records Nat Birchall & The 18th Parallel - Let Dub Reign - Fruits Records Linval Thompson & Lone Ark - Dread At The Ark - The Marijuana

Each week, Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry builds a sonic bridge straight from the studio to the islands. This isn't just a playlist; it's a curated journey through the deep, pulsing heart of Caribbean sound. Your guide, Selecta Jerry, brings decades of knowledge and a genuine love for the culture to every episode, weaving together the foundational classics with tomorrow's anthems. You'll hear the spiritual depth of Roots Reggae, the socially charged rhythms of Conscious Dancehall, the smooth romance of Lovers Rock, and the echoing, instrumental landscapes of Dub. The mix always feels fresh, whether he's digging into cherished Oldies or highlighting the hottest new riddims currently shaking sound systems from Kingston to London and beyond. The flow of the show is key-it's mixed like a proper set, designed for listening. There's a warmth and authority to the presentation that makes this podcast feel like a weekly appointment with a trusted friend who has an incredible record collection. It's about the continuity of the sound, how a vintage tune conversationally sparks a modern cut, and how that specific bassline traveled across decades. For anyone who lives for the discovery of a forgotten gem or the thrill of a brand-new rhythm, this series offers a consistent, authentic source. The vibe is immersive, a dedicated hour where the pressure of the world outside fades and the only thing that matters is the next track coming in on the drop. It’s a celebration of musical legacy and vibrant evolution, all delivered with Selecta Jerry's signature passion. Tune in, turn up the bass, and let the rhythm move you.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry
Podcast Episodes
Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry EP920 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:39:42
This weeks show starts off with music by Bob Marley & The Wailers, The Gladiators and U-Roy, Linval Thompson & Lone Ark, Michael Prophet, Lasai, Kazam Davis and Slimmah Sound, Dennis Brown & Ranking Dread, Inner Visions,…
Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry EP919 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:41:59
This weeks show starts off with classics from The Heptones, Leroy Smart, Barry Brown, Delroy Williams & Jah Bull, King Kong, Badoo & Ranking Toyan, The Mighty Diamonds, Freddie McGregor, Michael Scotland, Culture & princ…
Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry EP918 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:36:15
This weeks show starts off with music from Misty In Roots, Jashwha Moses, Horace Andy, Johnny Clarke, Talisman, Jackie Mittoo, Earl Sixteen, Aswad, Jah Mex, Micah Shemaiah, Black Uhuru, Midnite, Noel Ellis, Sugar Minott,…
Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry EP917 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:30:00
This weeks show starts off with classics from The Meditations, Michael Rose, Barrington Levy, Paula Clarke, Desi Roots, Dennis Brown, Bunny Wailer, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Earl Sixteen, Linton Kwesi Johnson, The Gladia…
Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry EP916 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:29:58
This weeks show starts out with music from Bob Marley, Norris Reid, Johnny Clarke, Leroy Smart, Al Campbell, Jah Warrior, Ini Kamoze, Robert Lee, Barrington levy, Peter Tosh, Cornel Campbell, Roland Burrell, Don Carlos,…
Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry EP915 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:34:25
On this weeks show we celebrate the earthstrong of Marcus Garvey. You will hear Garvey tunes from Steel Pulse, Fred Locks, Burning Spear, Big Youth, Morgan Heritage, Johnny Osbourne, The Enforcer, Tappa Zukie, The Gladia…
Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry EP914 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:36:44
This weeks show starts off with music from Third World, Winston McAnuff, The Heptones, Earl Sixteen, Akae Beka, Peter Tosh, Rod Taylor, Dennis Brown & I Roy, Judy Mowatt, Well Pleased and Satisfied, The Abyssinians, The…
Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry EP913 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:36:15
This weeks show starts off with with music from Burning Spear, The Heptones, Dennis Brown, The Mighty Fantels, Earth & Stone, The Mighty Diamonds, The Revolutionaries, Culture, The Gladiators, Bob Marley & The Wailers, B…
Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry EP912 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:24:01
On this weeks show we celebrate the Earthstrong of Hailie Selassie I who was born on July 23rd 1892. We will celebrate with music from Fantan Mojah, The Abyssinians, Rod Taylor, Dennis Brown, Horace Andy, The Twinkle Bro…
Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry EP911 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:36:45
This weeks show starts off with music from Bob Marley & The Wailers, Justin Hinds, Don Carlos, Barry Brown, Linval Thompson, Bobby Ellis, Jacob Miller & King Tubby, Culture, Johnny Osbourne, The Meditations, The Gladiato…