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
Leroy Brown	Shout it Out	Nice & Slow	03:34
One Love	Roller Coaster	ST	06:26
Jah B	Please Dub	Live Up	05:38
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	El Serah	Tour to Africa	03:53
Jackie Mittoo	Alone Again, Naturally	Reggae Magic	02:54
Bennett Jo	Leaving Rome	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:48
Leroy Sibbles	Rock And Come On	On Top	03:34
Boule Noire	Barbados Girl	Reggae	03:20
James McGree	Super Love	Super Love	06:55
Jackie Mittoo	A Rocking Sensation	The Keyboard King	03:54
R. Jackson Zee	Folly Tricks	Unda De Struggle	03:34
Bedouin Soundclash	Elongo	Light the Horizon	03:17
Winston Hart	Jesus Gave Me Water	Genuine Love	04:22
Leroy Gibbon	I Don't Want to be Alone	Just Like That	03:08
Jackie Mittoo	Man On the Hill	Hot Blood	02:17
Demo Cates	Woman Needs Love	Lady	03:35
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Nobody Love Me Like You Do	Modern Day Romance	03:47
Jackie Mittoo	Casa Nova	The Money Makers	03:29
Roots Earth And Water	Earth, Roots & Water - Jah Jah Symphony in 'B' Minor	Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)	03:04
Winston Hart	Slave Dub	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	06:15
Leroy Brown	Genuine Love	Genuine Love	03:58
Stranger Cole	Stepping Stone	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:45
R. Jackson Zee	Champion Bubbler	Unda De Struggle	03:56
Messenjah	Angels	Cool Operator	04:17
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Kingston Market	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:15
ShowDoMan	Anto	Trouble, Trouble	05:03
Mighty Mystics	Arms	Ride Your Donkey b/w Arms	09:32
Cougars	Madame Blondell	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:07
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Hol' Him Joe	Sun Spirit and Soul	02:23
Jackie Mittoo	Chasing You Forever	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:39
Wesli	Kadja Kadja	Tradisyon	03:41
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Zion Gates (Mohjah/Lloyd Benn)	The Challenge	03:41
Skipper Logan	Disobedient Woman	Disobedient Woman // When Jah Come	06:06
Leroy Brown	Perfidia	Genuine Love	03:46
Glen Ricketts	For Your Precious Love	Commandments Of Love	04:40
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Earth is It	It's a Revelation	03:25
Chalawa	Capture Land	Capture Land	05:32
Merlene Webber	One Life to Live	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:17
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	SMT	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:17
Wesli	Morisdézo (feat Vox Sambou)	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:19
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Tum Tum	Tour to Africa	03:50
Jackie Mittoo	World of Love	The Keyboard King	04:14
Roots Earth And Water	Liberation	Innocent Youths	03:48
Desmond Chambers	The Other Woman	Tiger Bom	03:49
Ernie* Smith	Who I Am	To Behold Jah	04:12
Leroy Brown	Rulers of Babylon	Color Barrier	03:07
Jackie Mittoo	One Step Forward	Show Case Volume 3	04:36
Julie Spence	Midnight Blue	Arrives	04:25
Chalawa	Who the Cap Fit	Deepest and Darkest	04:49
Jackie Mittoo	Steady Rock	Reggae Magic	02:19
Wesli	Pran Pasyans	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:50
Lorenzo Conyers	You Gotta Have Love	With Love From Lorenzo	04:47
Balford Lindsay	Cheater's Hideaway (instr)	Can't Fight Love	04:27
Leroy Sibbles	Weep and Mourn	Mean While	02:56
Messenjah	Keep On Pushing	Cool... But Deadly	03:45
Jackie Mittoo	We're Running Out	Let's Put It all Together	02:39
Jackie Mittoo	Happy People	Macka Fat	03:11
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	John Explains	It's a Revelation	04:54
Jackie Mittoo	I Done It	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:46
Christine White Joy	Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me	You Have Got To Come Back	05:56
Chalawa	Rough And Tough	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:34
Naya Ali	Piece of Mine	Higher Self EP	03:51
Compilation	Sam T - Eneywaye Bi	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	06:52
Chalawa	Blessed is the Man	Deepest and Darkest	05:35
R. Jackson Zee	Touch a Button	Trodding	03:12
Howie Smart	Dub	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	02:19
Jackie Mittoo	Jah Rock Style	The Keyboard King	02:21
Sattalites	Gimme a Little Sign	Miracles	05:15
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Jenob El Sudan	Tour to Africa	04:17
Bedouin Soundclash	Mountain Top	Light the Horizon	03:16
Bert Jackson	Johnny Osbourne - Knock, Knock	Knockin' On Heaven's Door // Knock, Knock (Johnny Osbourne)	06:15
Winston Hart	Jesus Holy Name	Genuine Love	03:58
Wesli	Marijo	Rapadou Kreyôl	05:19
Priscilla* Rollins	If You Should Lose Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:40
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Going Down Jordan	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:20
I.D.	Sonyman Walking	I Have Something to Say (To You) b/w Sonyman Walking	03:12
Jackie Mittoo	Score of Memories	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:56
Leroy Sibbles	Come a Come	It's Not Over	03:39
Jackie Mittoo	Dad Is Home	Macka Fat	03:39
Leroy Brown	Show Me	Genuine Love	04:01
R. Jackson Zee	Rock Steady Music	Unda De Struggle	03:23
Messenjah	China Town	Cool... But Deadly	03:44
Soul Explosion Band	You Must Be a Believer	Out of Many One People	03:10
Glen Ricketts	The Lady in Red	Rock Me Baby	04:02
Sattalites	First Impession	Miracles	04:52
Winston Hewitt	Since I Met You Baby	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:04
Leroy Brown	Around the Clock	Face To Face	03:40
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy and Norma - Penny Reel Oh	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:39
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Masalama "Goodbye"	Hobey Laik	05:19
Messenjah	Angels	Cool... But Deadly	04:25
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Radio trottoir (Interlude)	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	01:18
Winston Hewitt	Just You and Me	Just You and Me	02:37
Ishan People	No Ganja	Roots	03:21
Winston Hart	Let God Lead	Genuine Love	04:01
Chalawa	Deepest and Darkest	Deepest and Darkest	04:47
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall)	Share What We've Got	In Perspective	07:09
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Mardi Gras	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	02:23
Roots Radics	Two Time Girl	Two Time Girl	03:11
Balford Lindsay	Love Vibration	Memories of Her Love	02:52
Soul Explosion Band	Hold Me Tonight	Too Much Confusion	04:16

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

FEATURED

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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Cynthia Webber - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

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Merlene Webber - On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)

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