The Most Famous
PRODUCERS from Jamaica
This page contains a list of the greatest Jamaican Producers. The pantheon dataset contains 89 Producers, 1 of which were born in Jamaica. This makes Jamaica the birth place of the 18th most number of Producers behind Spain and South Korea.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Jamaican Producers of all time. This list of famous Jamaican Producers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Coxsone Dodd (1932 - 2004)
With an HPI of 40.77, Coxsone Dodd is the most famous Jamaican Producer. His biography has been translated into 15 different languages on wikipedia.
Clement Seymour "Coxsone" Dodd (26 January 1932 – 4 May 2004) was a Jamaican record producer who was influential in the development of ska and reggae in the 1950s, 1960s and beyond. He was nicknamed "Coxsone" at school due to his talent as a cricketer (his friends compared him to Alec Coxon, a member of the 1940s Yorkshire County Cricket Club team).
Pantheon has 1 people classified as producers born between 1932 and 1932. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased producers include Coxsone Dodd. As of April 2022, 1 new producers have been added to Pantheon including Coxsone Dodd.
