The producers behind Jamaican music
Explore 16 Jamaican producers and production teams — from Coxsone Dodd and Bunny Lee to King Jammy, Donovan Germain and contemporary hitmakers — linked to artists, riddims and tracks in our archive.
11 of 16 producers have enough linked catalogue data to index. Facts come from our archive — blurbs are curated; tracks, riddims and artists are computed from Listen and the Riddim Guide.
Foundation producers
Names with the deepest links in our archive — studios, imprints and production teams Jamaican music keeps returning to.
Every producer in the guide
Search by name, filter by era or location, or sort by linked catalogue depth.
Showing all 16 producers
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Coxsone Dodd
1950s–2000s
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Duke Reid
1950s–1970s
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Lee "Scratch" Perry
1960s–2020s
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Donovan Germain
1980s–present
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Sly & Robbie
1970s–present
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King Jammy
1970s–present
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Joe Gibbs
1960s–1980s
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Bunny Lee
1960s–2010s
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King Tubby
1960s–1980s
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Steelie & Clevie
1980s–2000s
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Stainless
2000s–present
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Shane Brown
2000s–present
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Dre Day
2010s–present
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John John
2000s–present
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Notnice
2000s–present
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Washy Wash
2000s–present
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