This weeks show is a special holiday Christmas edition of Sounds of the Caribbean which features holiday favorites from Jacob Miller, Cocoa Tea, Eek A Mouse, John Holt, Johnny Clarke, Freddie McGregor, Ini Kamoze, Gregory Isaacs, Dub Proof, Shaggy, Culture, The Mighty Diamonds, Luciano, Busy Signal, Peter Broggs, and Chronixx. Also this week you will hear classic reggae selections from Beres Hammond, Bob Andy, Max Romeo, The Frightnrs, Everton Blender, Macka B, Alborosie, Garnet Silk, Alton Ellis, Bobby Ellis, Errol Dunkley, Dennis Brown, Micah Shemaiah and many many more.
Merry Christmas!
Jacob Miller - Deck The Halls - Natty Christmas - Dub Shot Records
Jacob Miller - On The Twelve Day Of Ismas - Natty Christmas - Dub Shot Records
Cocoa Tea - Christmas Is Coming - Rocking Dolly - Ras Records
Eek A Mouse - Christmas A Come (12” Mix) - Reggae Anthology: Eek Ology - VP Records
Megumi - Mesaku - Have Yourself A Merry Christmas - A Saxy Reggae Christmas - Megumi Project
John Holt - Happy Xmas (War Is Over) - Trojan Christmas Box Set - Trojan Records
Freddie McGregor - Irie Christmas - Reggae Christmas From Studio One - Heartbeat Records
Delroy Denton & The Silvertones - Sufferer’s Child - Can’t Stop The Dread - Doctor Bird
The Melodians - Rivers Of Babylon - Rivers Of Babylon: The Best Of The Melodians - Trojan Records
Johnny Osbourne - Jah Promise - Truths & Rights - Studio One
Owen Gray - It’s Time For Love - When Jah Shall Come - Pressure Sounds
Bobby Ellis - The Arabian Sound Of Reggae - When Jah Shall Come - Pressure Sounds
Johnny Clarke & The Aggrovators - I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus/Santa Claus Dub - Trojan Christmas Box Set - Trojan Records
Chronixx - Santa Claus Do You Ever Come To The Ghetto - Crime Free Christmas Project - Mountain Music
Luciano - It’s Me Again Jah - Where There Is Life - Island Jamaica
Beres Hammond & U-Roy - Putting Up A Resistance - Can’t Stop A Man: Ultimate Collection - VP Records
Bob Andy - Unchained - When Rhythm Was King - Heartbeat Records
Max Romeo - Time For Jah -A Little Time For Jah - Mediacom
Ernest Ranglin - Black Disciples - Below The Bassline - Island Jamaica
Hopeton & Primo - Peace On Earth - Trojan Christmas Box Set - Trojan Records
Slim Smith - Conversation - Legend - Justice
The Tennors - Pressure & Slide - Rock Steady Classics - Nighthawk Records
Gregory Isaacs - The Christmas Song - A Vintage Christmas - Sonic Sounds
Peter Broggs - The Twelve Days Of Christmas - Trojan Christmas Box Set - Trojan Records
The Wailers - White Christmas - Christmas Greetings From Studio One - Heartbeat Records
Jimmy London - Bridge Over Troubled Water - Tighten Up: Trojan Reggae Classics - Trojan Records
The Frightnrs - Gonna Make Time - Nothing More To Say - Daptone
The Frightnrs - Gonna Make Time Version - More To Say Versions - Daptone
Macka B - Free Your Mind - Chinelo Records
Everton Blender - Lift Up Your Head - Lift Up Your Head - Heartbeat Records
Garnet Sik - Lord Watch Over Our Shoulders - Lord Watch Over Our Shoulders - Greensleeves
Ava Leigh - Over The Bridge - Levi Riddidm - Roots Garden
Freddie McGregor - Oh Come All Ye Faithful - Trojan Christmas Box Set - Trojan Records
Dub Proof feat. Addis Pablo - Irie Christmas/Irie Christmas Dub - Seasons Greetings - Dub Proof
Alborosie - Keep On Singing - Evolution Media
Coyabalites - Coyaba Ska/Carry Go Bring Come - Unhinged - Shanachie
Winston Francis - Mr. Fix It - Rebel Disco - Studio One
Alton Ellis feat. U-Roy - Can’t Stand It - Cry Tough - Heartbeat Records
Mighty Diamonds - I Need A Roof - Inna De Yard - Makasound
Chronixx - I Can - Chronology - Soul Circle
Micah Shemaiah - Natural Man/Natural Man Dub - Still - Zion High Productions
Busy Signal - 12 Days Of Christmas - Crime Free Christmas Project - Mountain Music
Ini Kamoze - All I Want For Christmas - A Putumayo Christmas - Putumayo
Shaggy feat. Junior Reid & Bounty Killer - Raggamuffin Christmas - Christmas In The Islands - BMG
Barrington Levy & Trinity - Flash Your Dread - Yard Style Christmas - VP Records
Bobby Ellis & The Revolutionaries - Shank I Sheck - Can’t Stop The Dread - Doctor Bird
Soul Shot - Got To Be A Better Way - Liar & Thieves - Soul Shot Music
Errol Dunkley - Created By The Father - Reggae Anthology: Randy’s 50th Anniversary - VP Records
Dennis Brown - No Man Is An Island - No Man Is An Island - Studio One
Toots & The Maytals - Take Me Home, Country Roads - Funky Kingston - Island Records
U-Roy - Wake The Town - Solid Gold - Trojan Jamaica
Phylis Dillon - One Life To Live, One Love To Give - One Life To Live - Treasure Isle
Brent Dowe - Christmas In Jamaica - Reggae Christmas From Studio One - Heartbeat Records
Mighty Diamonds - Frosty The Snowman - Reggae Pulse 4: Christmas Songs - Sanctuary
Culture - Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer - Reggae Pulse 4: Christmas Songs - Sanctuary
Dub Proof - Frozen Christmas Dub - Seasons Greetings - Dub Proof Music
Pat Kelly It’s A Good Day - Ossie & Koos
Jackie Edwards - Get Up - Can’t Stop The Dread - Doctor Bird
Eek A Mouse - Wa Do Dem - Reggae Anthology: Eek Ology - VP Records
Busy Signal - Money Flow - Strictly The Best Vol. 51 - VP Records
Gregory Isaacs - Christmas Time - The Table Is Going To Turn - Jet Star
Luciano - Christmas Time Is Here - Xterminator
Jacob Miller - Wish You A Merry Christmas - Natty Christmas - Dub Shot Records