Reggae, Caribbean and African

This room celebrates the rich rhythms and vibrant voices of Canada’s Reggae, Caribbean, and African music scenes. From roots reggae and dancehall to calypso, soca, Afrobeat, and traditional African styles, this collection reflects the cultural depth brought by diasporic communities across the country. Whether born abroad or raised in Canada, these artists brought the sound of islands and continents to Canadian streets, shaping a powerful, joyful, and deeply expressive musical legacy. Uplifting, unifying, and undeniably rhythmic.

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Vibraçao	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:04
Lascelles Douglas	Na Lose This Battle	Created for a Reason b/w Na Lose This Battle	03:40
Priscilla* Rollins	Softer Moments	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	03:57
Pluggy Satchmo	Hello Dolly	Porridge	03:11
Jackie Mittoo	Casa Nova	The Money Makers	03:29
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Love Strikes	It's a Revelation	04:05
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Makambo Ya Gaga (Skit)	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	00:09
Winston Hewitt	I Want to Forget	Snapshot	02:37
Ivan Burgess	Juanita	Wanderin' With	02:34
Glen Ricketts	It Was Fascination	Commandments Of Love	05:56
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Out of Many One People	04:08
Glen Ricketts	Ghetto Man	Rock Me Baby	03:07
One Love	It's Within You	ST	05:13
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun (instrumental)	Just Having Fun	05:51
Leroy Brown	Round the Clock	Nice & Slow	03:20
David Thiaw	Assalam - Titi's Groove	African Skies	05:22
Jackie Mittoo	In Love With You	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:23
Phase IV	Redemption Song	Hard Luck Man // Redemption Song	06:43
Ivan Burgess	Don't Ever Love Me	Wanderin' With	02:28
Leroy Brown	Gypsy	Nice & Slow	04:09
Demo Cates	Stealing Love	Stealing Love	05:20
Balford Lindsay	Memories of Her Love	Memories of Her Love	03:35
Desmond Chambers	We Are Stepping Out Tonight	Tiger Bom	03:55
Wesli	Latibonit	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:23
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Oh Happy Day	Sun Spirit and Soul	04:37
Sam T.	Fawaonsa Beto	Mayenkatam	07:16
Balford Lindsay	Love Me Now	Memories of Her Love	03:52
Bennett Jo	Me and You	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:24
Leroy Brown	Can't Stop Me (Extended Mix)	Genuine Love	06:24
Jahlin Pitter (Colin Pitter)	Roots Reality (Version)	Roots Reality	05:51
Stranger Cole	What Was On Your Mind	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:44
Ras Lee	Dub Violence	Moonlight Lover // Lover's Violence-Dub Violence	03:20
Ivan Burgess	Love Me Always	Wanderin' With	02:06
Otis Gayle	What You Won't Do for Love	The Best Of	02:54
Lillian Allen	Unnatural Causes	Conditions Critical	04:53
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Sweet and Free	The Challenge	04:27
Customers	International Relations	ST (EP)	02:03
Howie Smart	Chu Wa Wa	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:39
Sattalites	She Loves You	ST	04:01
Glen Ricketts	Cover Me	Rock Me Baby	03:07
Barry Shaw	Summer Night of Love	Summer Love	04:19
Glen Ricketts	Everyone Falls in Love	Rise Up	04:28
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part One)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:52
Winston Hewitt	I Don't Need Your Love	Snapshot	03:47
Rod Williams & Super 8	War Version	War b/w War Version	03:36
Ishan People	Mighty Warrior	ST	03:48
Wesli	Koté Nou Yé (Remix)	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:11
Sam T.	Enewaye Bi	Mayenkatam	08:36
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	El Maadi "The Past"	Hobey Laik	06:14
Leroy Brown	Blessings	Genuine Love	03:12
Stranger Cole	Got You On My Mind	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:01
Stranger Cole	We Shall Overcome	Storybook Revisited	02:22
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy and Norma - Penny Reel Oh	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:39
Howie Smart	Lonely Little Girl	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:32
Howie Smart	Your Love	Rock & Come In	03:24
Enid Wallace	Sweet Lips	Sweet Lips	03:24
Sattalites	First Impession	Miracles	04:52
Jackie Mittoo	The Sniper	Show Case Volume 3	04:09
Balford Lindsay	Something Good Is Going On	Memories of Her Love	03:02
Jackie Mittoo	North of the Sun	Show Case Volume 3	04:46
Ivan Burgess	Pendant que (Gilles Vigneault)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	03:48
Ivan Burgess	Miss Marianne (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:51
Priscilla* Rollins	You Send Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:42
Karamchand Maharaj	Jhoothi Jagdi Preet	Innovations 4	05:17
Pluggy Satchmo	Mack the Knife	Porridge	03:55
Soul Explosion Band	Hold Me Tonight	Too Much Confusion	04:16
R. Jackson Zee	Jah is Good	Trodding	03:17
Bedouin Soundclash	Brutal Hearts (feat. Coeur de pirate)	Light the Horizon	03:10
Wesli	Sonje	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	06:16
Sattalites	Miracles	Miracles	04:54
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Coupé	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:40
Roots Radics	Come Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:37
Wesli	Makonay	Tradisyon	04:32
David Thiaw	Kikalama	African Skies	03:59
Samuel Mickle	Back to Africa	Freedom Vibes	03:32
Milton Douglas	Diseases	Can't Trust No One	04:18
Confrontation	Get On Board	A New Day	03:36
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Just for You	Reach Out With Love	04:18
Milton Douglas	Why Did You Change Your Mind	Can't Trust No One	03:58
Glen Ricketts	Only a Fool Breaks His Own Heart	Commandments Of Love	03:02
Leroy Sibbles	No More a Dat	Mean While	03:31
Enid Wallace	Think of Me	Sweet Lips	03:31
Wesli	Peyizan Yo	Tradisyon	00:52
Winston Hewitt	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	02:23
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Sentiment (Nokliché remix)	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	02:30
Winston Hewitt	It's Too Late	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	03:48
Jackie Mittoo	Energizer	Wild Jockey	03:42
Jackie Mittoo	Totally Together	Stepping Tiger	04:04
Leroy Gibbon	This Magic Moment	Four Season Lover	03:40
Truths & Rights	Nuclear	Time For Us To Unite	04:35
Jackie Mittoo	Jumping Jack	Show Case Volume 3	03:34
Balford Lindsay	Dark End of the Street	Can't Fight Love	05:39
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ambiance (Ndombolo)	Tears On The Dancefloor	02:01
Tropical All Stars	Invitation	Piper Son b/w Invitation	02:36
Leroy Sibbles	I Don't Know	Mean While	03:09
Demo Cates	Change Is Gonna Come	Stealing Love	05:18
Naya Ali	Higher Self	Higher Self EP	03:12
Wesli	Ba li lavi	Rapadou Kreyôl	02:51
Cynthia Webber	One Man Woman	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:20
Roots Radics	False Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:45

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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Clive Clerk (Clive Wilson) - Look Before You Leap b/w Love You Baby

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Clive Clerk (Clive Wilson) - Lookin’ for a Girl b/w Suzanne

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Jackie Mittoo - Show Case Volume 3

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Lascelles Douglas - Created for a Reason b/w Na Lose This Battle

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Karamchand Maharaj - Innovations 4

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Milton Douglas - Can't Trust No One

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Desmond Chambers - Tiger Bom

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Stranger Cole - Storybook Revisited

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Stranger Cole - More Life EP (with The Steadytones)

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Stranger Cole - Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)

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Stranger Cole - The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)

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Stranger Cole - "Forward" in the Land of Sunshine

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Stranger Cole - The Patriot

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Stranger Cole - Capture Land

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Carl Harvey - Just Having Fun

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Carl Harvey - Ecstacy of Mankind

Carl Harvey - Ebony Lady

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Cougars - Caribana '67 Volume 1

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Arawak - Music in the Making b/w New Day

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Ishan People - Roots

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Ishan People - ST

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Soul Explosion Band - Out of Many One People

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Mighty Mystics - Ride Your Donkey b/w Arms

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David Thiaw - African Skies

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Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock) - You Are My Lady

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Demo Cates - Lady

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Demo Cates - Stealing Love

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Jackie Mittoo - Love of life b/w Love Life

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Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars - Who Really Cares

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Jackie Mittoo - Let's Put It all Together

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