Reggae, Caribbean and African

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
ShowDoMan Let's Change the Beat Trouble, Trouble
Stranger Cole Hide It More Life EP (with The Steadytones)
Karamchand Maharaj Ham Safar Mere Innovations 4
Boule Noire Barbados Girl Reggae
Johnny Osbourne Love Makes The World Go Round Sun Rise b/w Love Makes The World Go Round
Hugh Extavour Unit Ancestor Worship Dance Jazzy Afrobana - Hypnotic Drumology Volume 1
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn) Africa - Africa Woman Broken Arrow
Johnny Osbourne To Kiss Somebody Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"
Wesli Ba Li Lavi (Remix) Tradisyon
Messenjah Emanuelle Road Cool Operator
Leroy Brown My Woman’s Love Nice & Slow
Stranger Cole Eyes of a Lion The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)
Ishan People Hold On ST
Christine White Joy You Have Got To Come Back You Have Got To Come Back
Jackie Mittoo Macka Fat Macka Fat
Jackie Mittoo Love Life Wishbone
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars Who Really Cares (instrumental) Who Really Cares
Lorenzo Conyers Five Minutes More With Love From Lorenzo
Winston Hart Money Is Good Money Is Good
Carl Harvey Mercury Stars Ecstacy of Mankind
Bert Jackson Bert Jackson - Knockn' On Heaven's Door Knockin' On Heaven's Door // Knock, Knock (Johnny Osbourne)
Gayap Rhythm Drummers Sweet and Free The Challenge
Messenjah It's You Cool Operator
Demo Cates Stealing Love Stealing Love
Cougars Madame Blondell Caribana '67 Volume 1
Winston Hewitt Keep Movin' (Formerly-Dynagroove) Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia) One Man Woman Sweet Soul And Inspiration
Jackie Mittoo Soul Bird Wishbone
Jackie Mittoo Jackie is Back Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2
Glen Ricketts Hold On Rise Up
Lillian Allen Freedom is Azania (South Africa Must Be Free) Conditions Critical
Crasher (Gladston Murray) Amazon Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising
Wesli Koté Nou Yé (Remix) Rapadou Kreyôl
Leroy Sibbles Come a Come It's Not Over
Pluggy Satchmo Norma King - Up-Tight Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)
Winston Hewitt I'm Not the One to Cry Over You Snapshot
Leroy Sibbles Jump It's Not Over
Jackie Mittoo Drum Song Show Case Volume 3
Roots Earth And Water Love the Same Old Way Innocent Youths
Leroy Sibbles Love Me With All of Your Heart Evidence
Winston Hewitt Shoo-ba-do-ba-do-ba Pretty Brown Eyes
Stranger Cole Capture Land Capture Land
Wesli Pran Pasyans Rapadou Kreyôl
Demo Cates How About Us Lady
Leroy Brown Rulers of Babylon Color Barrier
Stranger Cole No More Fussing And Fighting The Patriot
Winston Hewitt I'm Not the One to Cry Over You Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer
Nana McLean (Claudette) Oh Baby Modern Day Romance
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey) Good Intentions The Shadow
Priscilla* Rollins Magic Moment Lover's Choice Vol. 1
Wesli Lumanjayé Rapadou Kreyôl
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey) Downtown The Shadow
Nana McLean (Claudette) Wanna Make Love to You Dream Of Life
Pluggy Satchmo Pluggy Satchmo - Medley (Mama Mi Belly A Hurt Mi, Glamour Gal, Don't Fence Me In) Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)
Peter Sandy I'll be the One Sweet Music
Leroy Brown Nice And Slow Nice & Slow
Junior Miller Look How Long (version) Look How Long
Messenjah Angels Cool Operator
Ivan Burgess Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child Wanderin' With
Otis Gayle When You're Lonely Love is a Thing
Carl Harvey Ecstasy of Mankind Ecstacy of Mankind
Stranger Cole Run Joe Storybook Revisited
Otis Gayle Need You to Love Me The Best Of
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn) Camboulay (You An' Me) Rosana
Jackie Mittoo Ebb Tide Let's Put It all Together
Oral Fuentes Reggae Band Utilize (Utalize) Oral Culture
Ivan Burgess Anywhere I Wander Wanderin' With
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars Who Really Cares Who Really Cares
Glen Ricketts Cover Me Rock Me Baby
Roots Radics False Dub Roots Dub Style
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band Love of Summer Reach Out With Love
Leroy Sibbles South Africa Mean While
Jackie Mittoo Russian Satelite Stepping Tiger
Jackie Mittoo Cowboy Lollipop Wild Jockey
Stranger Cole Bread in the Oven The Patriot
Samuel Mickle Slave Man Slave Man
Winston Hewitt What More Can I Do I Love You
Clarke & George Babylon Dread Babylon Dread b/w Mercy Mercy
Otis Gayle Ain't No Stopping Us Now Love is a Thing
Clive Clerk (Clive Wilson) Love You Baby Look Before You Leap b/w Love You Baby
Leroy Brown Rent a Tile Genuine Love
Glen Ricketts Go On Without You Rock Me Baby
Leroy Brown All Things Are Possible Genuine Love
Leroy Sibbles You Turn Me On It's Not Over
James McGree Super Love Super Love
Priscilla* Rollins If You Should Lose Me Lover's Choice Vol. 1
Leroy Brown Whiney Whiney Nice & Slow
Lillian Allen Dis Ya Mumma Earth (Peace Poem) Conditions Critical
Pluggy Satchmo Norma King - Let Me Tell You a Secret Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)
Nana McLean (Claudette) Solid Dub Solid Love Affair
Ernie* Smith Wash Wash (That Lucky Old Sun) Skareggae
Naya Ali Rails Higher Self EP
Peter Sandy The Truth Sweet Music
Tyrone Weekes Any Day Now Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour
Mike Anthony Why War Mike Anthony's Reality
Afro-Caribbean Singers Deep River Sun Spirit and Soul
Messenjah Glory Trail Cool Operator
Jackie Mittoo Wintergreen Reggae Magic
Shams Wadadhush Min Zaman Ayoban
Jackie Mittoo Grand Funk Wishbone

Oral Fuentes (4)

Oral Fuentes (3)

Oral Fuentes (2)

Oral Fuentes (1)

Oral Fuentes Reggae Band

Oral Culture

CD-Oral Fuentes Reggae Band - Oral Culture CD

CD-Oral Fuentes Reggae Band - Oral Culture INSIDE

CD-Oral Fuentes Reggae Band - Oral Culture BACK

CD-Oral Fuentes Reggae Band - Oral Culture INLAY INSIDE

CD-Oral Fuentes Reggae Band - Oral Culture INLAY BACK

Ayoban

Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)

People's Food Song b/w When the Rivers are Hot

Look Before You Leap b/w Love You Baby

Lookin’ for a Girl b/w Suzanne

Clive Clerk / Lookin’ for a Girl b/w Suzanne

Clive Clerk / Look Before You Leap b/w Love You Baby

Clive Clerk

Show Case Volume 3

Jackie Mittoo - Show Case Volume 3 LABEL 02

Jackie Mittoo - Show Case Volume 3 LABEL 01

Jackie Mittoo - Show Case Volume 3 BACK

Created for a Reason b/w Na Lose This Battle

45Lascelles Douglas - Created for a Reason VINYL 02

Lascelles Douglas

Karamchand Maharaj

Innovations 4

Can't Trust No One

Tiger Bom

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