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Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry

Reggae Radio by Selecta Jerry
Reggae Music
Reggae
Roots Reggae
Dancehall
Bob Marley
Jamaica
Christmas
Peter Tosh
Dub
Dennis Brown
Lovers Rock
Max Romeo
Haile Selassie
Dub Music
Burning Spear
Music Releases 2023
Philadelphia
Selecta Jerry
Chronixx
Johnny Clarke

A Strictly Reggae music podcast featuring the best in Roots Reggae, Conscious Dancehall, Lovers Rock, Oldies and Dub

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Latest Episodes

This weeks show starts off with classics from Dennis Brown, Peter Tosh, Linval Thompson, Peter Broggs, The Roots Radics, Culture, The Mighty Diamonds, Bunny Wailer, The Gladiators, Jacob Miller, Michael Smith, George Nooks, Don Carlos, Jah Mikes, Wai... more

This weeks show starts off with classics from Ini Kamoze, Lee Scratch Perry, Sammy Levi, Everton Blender, Beres Hammond, Mikey Dread, Barrington Levy, Eek A Mouse, Noel Ellis, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Derland Byfield, The Mighty Diamonds, Dennis Bro... more

This weeks show starts off with music from Luciano, Stephen Marley, Richie Spice, Gentleman, Chezidek, Alborosie, Dennis Brown, Burning Spear, Cornell Campbell, Linval Thompson, Johnny Clarke, Jah Smile, Joy Lindsey, Carlton & The Shoes, Exuma, Grego... more

This weeks show starts off with music from Bob Marley & The Wailers, Barrington Levy, Linval Thompson & Ranking Trevor, Don Carlos, Sugar Minott, Vivian Jackson & King Tubby, The Congos, Burning Spear, Israel Vibration, William Johnson, Al Campbell, ... more

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Recent Guests

Jonathan from Gentleman's Dub Club
Guest introducing new music and speaking to the host
Gentleman's Dub Club
Episode: Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry EP966
Joseph Hill
Member of Culture, invited guest
Culture
Episode: Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry EP965
Mark Abie
Rastaman, listener shout-out participant and on-air personality
Episode: Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry EP963
Errol Dunkley
Original Foundation artist
Episode: Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry EP963
Steve The Rock
Speaker for artist introduction
Episode: Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry EP962
Tubby Diamonds
Member of The Mighty Diamonds representing The Mighty Diamonds
Episode: Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry EP962
Errol Flabba Holt
Bass player, Roots Walex band leader
Episode: Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry EP962
Christopher Ellis
Ghetto Youths International artist
Ghetto Youths International
Episode: Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry EP962
Nga Han
Listener who is featured in the show
Episode: Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry EP958

Host

Selecta Jerry
Host of Sounds of the Caribbean; long-running reggae DJ known for vinyl-forward mixes, community shout-outs, and guest intros.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 342 ratings
  • Big up’s to selecta Jerry

    Selecta Jerry Outta Controllll

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Left of bedrock
    United Statesa month ago
  • Black Uhuru June 13, 3026

    Finally! A block of tunes from Michael Rose and company. More, please!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DarqueMood
    United States2 months ago
  • Big up’s to selecta Jerry

    Simply the best. WOW.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Left of bedrock
    United States4 months ago
  • Amazing !

    I have been listening tonSelecta Jerry for at least ten years now, and i still look forward to his show every week !! BIG UP !!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sailawayson
    United Statesa year ago
  • Respect

    Respect to THE selecta Jerry! Just want to say thank you for the effort you put into selecting crucial riddims for the reggae heads to enjoy every week. I hope you keep it going for 899 more episodes my brother! Much love and respect sent your way.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wardo83
    United Statesa year ago

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The show is praised for deep catalog knowledge and a vinyl-first approach to reggae.
Listeners cite strong sense of community and responsiveness to fan interactions.
Fans praise the host for consistent, high-quality reggae selections and positive vibes.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sounds of the Caribbean

What is Sounds of the Caribbean about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A reggae-forward show that blends deep-dig vinyl sets with vivid host commentary, listener shout-outs, and occasional guest appearances. Episodes cover a wide spectrum of Roots Reggae, Conscious Dancehall, Lovers Rock, and Dub, often weaving in cultural context, live performance anecdotes, and tributes. The format emphasizes community and music discovery, with long-form mixes, brand-new releases, and a strong sense of listener engagement that keeps the vibe intimate and vinyl-centric. Noteworthy is the host's knack for curating four-hour blocks that mix classics with contemporary cuts, plus recurring guests and a dense, global fan base that participates through messages and shout-outs, making it a reliable hub for reggae culture and discove... more

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Sounds of the Caribbean launched 19 years ago and published 224 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Sounds of the Caribbean include:

1. Jonathan from Gentleman's Dub Club
2. Joseph Hill
3. Mark Abie
4. Errol Dunkley
5. Steve The Rock
6. Tubby Diamonds
7. Errol Flabba Holt
8. Christopher Ellis

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