Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry EP538

Archive of the 12/23/17 broadcast

On this weeks show we celebrate the Holiday Season with Reggae christmas classics from Jacob Miller, John Holt, Don Carlos, Cocoa Tea, Chronixx, Freddie McGregor, Ini Kamoze, Johnny Clarke, The Mighty Diamonds, Anthony Johnson, Busy Signal, Eek A Mouse, and June Lodge. Also this week you will hear music from Luciano, Sylford Walker, Gregory Isaacs, Dennis Brown, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Tyrone Taylor, The Tamlins, Johnny Osbourne, Toots and the Maytlas, Jimmy Cliff, and The Frigtnrs and instrumentals from Dean Fraser, The Sound Dimension, Dub Syndicate, Jackie Mittoo, Charlie Hunter, Ibo Cooper, and The Soul Vendors.

Happy Holidays!

Luciano - It’s Me Again Jah - Where There Is Life - Island Jamaica 

Jacob Miller feat. Ray I - Deck The Halls - Trojan Christmas Box Set - Trojan Records

John Holt - Santa Claus Is Coming To Town - Trojan Christmas Box Set - Trojan Records

Gregory Isaacs - The Christmas Song - Vintage Christmas - Sonic Sounds

Freddie McGregor - O Come All Ye Faithful - Trojan Christmas Box Set - Trojan Records

Sylford Walker - Jah Never Fail I Yet - I Mean It Riddim - Uniteam Music

Droop Lion - Have You Ever Seen The Rain - Strictly The Best Vol. 56 - VP Records

Soul Vendors - Death In The Arena - Downbeat The Ruler: Killer Instrumentals From Studio One - Heartbeat Records

Cocoa Tea & A’lisa - All I Want For Christmas - Gussie Clarke Music Group

Don Carlos & Glenice Spencer - Jingle Bells - Reggae Pulse 4 Christmas Songs - Sanctuary

Gregory Isaacs - Soon Forward - Soul Jazz Presents Dancehall: The Rise Of Jamaican Dancehall Culture - Soul Jazz Records

Luciano - Christmas Time Is Here - Xterminator

Chronixx - Santa Claus Do You Ever Come To The Ghetto - Crime Free Christmas - Mountain Music

Freddie McGregor - Irie Christmas - Reggae Christmas From Studio One - Heartbeat Records

Alton Ellis - Praise Jah It’s Christmas - Christmas Greetings From Studio One - Heartbeat Records

Allinor - Pass It On - Libation - Allinor Music

Winston Jarrett - Up Park Camp/No Man’s Land - Studio One  

Dennis Brown - How Can I Leave You - A Little Bit More: Joe Gibbs 12” Selection 1979 -1983 - VP Records

Bob Marley & The Wailers - Waiting In Vain Dub - Bob Marley & The Wailers In Dub Vol. 1 - Tuff Gong

Safira Mono - Do It To Jah - 

Ini Kamoze - All I Want For Christmas - A Putumayo World Christmas - Putumayo

Johnny Clarke & The Aggrovators - I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus/Santa Claus Dub - Trojan Christmas Box Set - Trojan Records

Ibo Cooper - Ram Jam - A Tribute To Reggae’s Keyboard King: Jackie Mittoo - VP Records

John Holt - Blue Christmas - Trojan Christmas Box Set - Trojan Records

The Tamlins - Ting A Ling - Channel One

Peter Broggs - The Twelve Days Of Christmas - Trojan Christmas Box Set - Trojan Records

Dennis Brown - We Three Kings - Vintage Christmas - Sonic Sounds

Dean Fraser - Your Love’s Got A Hold On Me - Melodies of D.E.B. - Tad’s Records

Charlie Hunter, Earl Chinna Smith & Ernest Ranglin - Rivers Of Babylon - Earth Tones - Green Streets Entertainment

John Holt - Happy Christmas (War Is Over) - Trojan Christmas Box Set - Trojan Records

Tyrone Taylor - Cottage In Negril - Love & Inity 

Freddie McKay - Love Is A Treasure - Nice Up The Dance: Studio One Disco Mixes - Heartbeat

Better Chemistry feat. Tafari Watkis - Silver Bells - Better Chemistry Music

Sound Dimension - Heavy Rock - Studio One Scorcher: Instrumentals  - Soul Jazz Records

Dub Syndicate - No Flash - Displaced Masters - On U Sound

Johnny Osbourne - Water Pumping - Jammy’s

The Mighty Diamonds & Dean Fraser - Frosty The Snowman - Reggae Pulse 4 Christmas Songs Sanctuary

Cocoa Tea - Christmas Is Coming - Rocking Dolly - Ras Records

Anthony Johnson - Every Year Is A Christmas - Greensleeves

Busy Signal - 12 Days Of Christmas - Crime Free Christmas - Mountain Music

Barrington Levy - I Saw Mommy Kiss A Dreadlocks - Yard Style Christmas - VP Records

Jackie Mittoo - One Step Forward - Champion In The Arena 1976 - 1977 - Blood & Fire

The Frightnrs - Gonna Make Time - Nothing More To Say - Daptone Records

The Frightnrs - Gonna Make Time Version - More To Say Versions - Daptone Records

Toots & The Maytals - I’ve Got Dreams To Remember - Time Tough: The Island Anthology - Island Records

John Holt - White Christmas - Reggae Pulse 4 Christmas Songs Sanctuary

Jimmy Cliff - Many Rivers To Cross - The Harder They Come Sound Track - Hip O

Bob Marley & The Wailers - So Much Trouble In The World - Survival - Tuff Gong

Perfect Giddimani - Natty Promise - Minstrel Riddim - DubLife/Kulchashok Music

Eek A Mouse - The Night Before Christmas - Trojan Christmas Box Set - Trojan Records

Jacob Miller & Ray I - All I Want For Ismas - Natty Christmas - VP Records

Barrington Levy & Trinity- Flash Your Dread - Yard Style Christmas - VP Records

June Lodge - Joy To The World - Trojan Christmas Box Set - Trojan Records