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
Milton Douglas	Unity	Can't Trust No One	04:19
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Up-Tight	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	02:36
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Hol' Him Joe	Sun Spirit and Soul	02:23
ShowDoMan	Nadia	Trouble, Trouble	05:38
Jackie Mittoo	Jump the Fence	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:26
Winston Hart	My Saviour (Rap)	Genuine Love	03:47
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	It's a Revelation	It's a Revelation	05:01
Jackie Mittoo	Man On the Hill	Hot Blood	02:17
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain	Time For Us To Unite	04:05
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	I Don't Know Why	Hobey Laik	04:45
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Hawiah (identity)	Tour to Africa	05:00
Leroy Brown	Can't Stop Me (Extended Mix)	Genuine Love	06:24
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Please Stay	You Are My Lady	04:02
Ivan Burgess	Tokio Wonderland	Wanderin' With	01:32
Rod Williams & Super 8	War Version	War b/w War Version	03:36
Jackie Mittoo	Night and Day	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:43
Ivan Burgess	If You Could Read My Mind (Gordon Lightfoot)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:32
Howie Smart	Dub	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	02:52
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rosana	Rosana	12:48
Priscilla* Rollins	I Know	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Syren	Crazy River	The One	05:53
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	The Greatest Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:23
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Bad Moon Rising	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	04:01
Leroy Sibbles	Let Jah Music Ride	On Top	03:21
Gemini Brass	Keep On The Right Side	Keep on the Right Side	06:42
Lorenzo Conyers	Take My Hand	With Love From Lorenzo	03:00
Leroy Brown	Gypsy Girl	Face To Face	04:20
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ambiance (Ndombolo)	Tears On The Dancefloor	02:01
Jackie Mittoo	Locks and Keys	Hot Blood	02:25
Glen Ricketts	Hold On	Rise Up	04:25
Karamchand Maharaj	Koi Na Jaane	Innovations 4	04:25
Karamchand Maharaj	Roll Up De Tassa	Innovations 4	05:21
Afro-Caribbean Singers	One More Mountain To Climb	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:46
Leroy Brown	All That Glitters	Genuine Love	04:04
Stranger Cole	My Tears	Storybook Revisited	03:04
Leroy Sibbles	Don't Do That	It's Not Over	03:39
Peter Sandy	Survivor	Sweet Music	03:38
Jackie Mittoo	Someday Soon	Reggae Magic	03:39
Pluggy Satchmo	When The Saints Go Marching In	Porridge	04:56
Otis Gayle	Searching for You	Love is a Thing	03:23
ShowDoMan	BIlly (Part 2)	Trouble, Trouble	05:17
Danny Rank	Stepping On Strong	Stepping On Strong	00:36
Leroy Brown	Are You in Love	Nice & Slow	03:45
Jackie Mittoo	Hot Milk	Show Case Volume 3	04:12
Wesli	Ayizan	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:17
Truths & Rights	Black Plight	Time For Us To Unite	04:36
Jackie Mittoo	Too Late to Turn Back Now	Reggae Magic	03:42
Super 8 Corporation	Black Version	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	03:00
Balford Lindsay	Love Me Now	Memories of Her Love	03:52
David Thiaw	Kikalama	African Skies	03:59
Winston Hart	Slaves Made Them Rich	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	05:40
Demo Cates	Change Is Gonna Come	Stealing Love	05:18
Winston Hewitt	I Want to Forget	Snapshot	02:37
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Salty Tears	Dream Of Life	03:22
Otis Gayle	Man on a Mission	Love is a Thing	03:53
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - If You Ever Change Your Mind	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	04:16
Peter Sandy	Sweet Music	Sweet Music	04:39
Winston Hewitt	Just You and Me (version)	Just You and Me	02:37
Winston Hewitt	Sugar Sugar	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:54
Jackie Mittoo	Bathurst Street Yank	The Money Makers	02:56
Maame Felicia Konadu	Ma Menka	Ma Menka	07:47
Wesli	Samba (Hommage à Azor Rasin Mapou)	Tradisyon	06:03
Sam T.	Akwantuo Mu sem	Mayenkatam	09:27
Wesli	Mèsi Bondye	Rapadou Kreyôl	03:11
Norma King	Anna Bee - Come and Dance With Me	Come and Dance With Me b/w Sweet Sweet Caribana Music (with Anna Bee)	04:02
Stranger Cole	Red, Gold and Green	The Patriot	04:42
Stranger Cole	Hide It	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	03:28
Roots Radics	False Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:45
R. Jackson Zee	Parkdale	Unda De Struggle	03:00
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Gadar	Tour to Africa	04:29
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun	Just Having Fun	05:57
Leroy Brown	Poor Man's Story	Face To Face	03:26
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Oh Happy Day	Sun Spirit and Soul	04:37
Messenjah	Cool Operator	Cool... But Deadly	05:22
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Jenob El Sudan (dance mix)	Tour to Africa	09:09
Leroy Sibbles	Baby I Need Your Loving	Now	05:02
Jackie Mittoo	Good Feeling	Macka Fat	02:16
Leroy Gibbon	Book of Rules	Just Like That	03:45
Wesli	Mizik Saa	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:38
Bedouin Soundclash	The Quick & The Dead	Light the Horizon	02:13
Cynthia Webber	Touch a Hand (version)	Touch a Hand b/w Version	03:21
Penny Johnson	Easy Loving	Easy Loving b/w Kiss and Say Goodbye	03:41
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Fine, Fine Day	Dream Of Life	03:59
R. Jackson Zee	Trodding	Trodding	03:58
R. Jackson Zee	Play On	Seat Up	05:46
Jackie Mittoo	Russian Satelite	Stepping Tiger	04:12
Stranger Cole	Stepping Stone	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:16
Leroy Brown	Stand up strong	Color Barrier	03:39
Clive Clerk (Clive Wilson)	Love You Baby	Look Before You Leap b/w Love You Baby	02:19
Sattalites	First Impession	Miracles	04:52
Stranger Cole	Freedom, Justice And Equality	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:06
Wesli	Makonay	Tradisyon	04:32
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Church (Likambo)	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:50
Lillian Allen	Revolutionary Tea Party	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:36
Otis Gayle	My Sweet Jamaica	The Best Of	03:37
Barry Shaw	Summer Night of Love	Summer Love	04:19
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Deep River	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:22
Naya Ali	Higher Self	Higher Self EP	03:12
Messenjah	True Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:02
Clarke & George	Babylon Dread	Babylon Dread b/w Mercy Mercy	04:15

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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Shams - Ayoban

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

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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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