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
Balford Lindsay	Hell Yes I Cheated	Memories of Her Love	03:40
Jackie Mittoo	Steeple in the Snow	Wishbone	02:15
Leroy Brown	My Woman’s Love	Nice & Slow	03:05
Leroy Heptone	Garden of Life	Garden of Life	08:03
Jah B	Roots Rockers	Live Up	04:07
Leroy Sibbles	Dance Hall Style	Mean While	03:52
Wesli	Soufle Van Yé	Tradisyon	03:40
Ishan People	Situation Vacant	Roots	02:50
Boule Noire	Encore Une Fois L'Amour	Reggae	03:44
Sattalites	Too Late to Turn Back Now	Miracles	05:07
R. Jackson Zee	Jamaica I Hear You Calling	Unda De Struggle	03:53
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Clair De Lune	Tears On The Dancefloor	03:08
Ernie* Smith	Money Can't Buy Life	Skareggae	02:37
Pluggy Satchmo	Adam	Porridge	05:24
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Gorba	Tour to Africa	03:28
Lorenzo Conyers	A Man	With Love From Lorenzo	04:20
Wesli	Sibi Dlo	Rapadou Kreyôl	02:56
Roots Radics	Come Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:37
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool Operator	03:20
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	It's a Revelation	It's a Revelation	05:01
Jackie Mittoo	I Done It	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:46
Cougars	Calling to the Bar	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:51
Pluggy Satchmo	Porridge	Porridge	04:53
Lillian Allen	Riddim an' Hardtimes	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:55
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Coupé	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:40
Leroy Brown	Nice And Slow	Nice & Slow	03:09
George Banton	It May Never Be The Same	I'm Still In Love With You	04:35
Sattalites	Sunday Morning	ST	03:34
David Thiaw	Bindul Africa - Stand Up and be Counted	African Skies	04:29
George Banton	Wide Awake in a Dream	The Soul of Toronto	03:14
Leroy Brown	Don't Give Up	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:28
Bennett Jo	Velvet Mood	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:02
Chalawa	Give Me the Right	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:33
Wayne McGhie	Let's Fall in Love	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	04:38
Jackie Mittoo	Good Feeling	Macka Fat	02:16
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Compliqué	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	03:02
Howie Smart	Rock & Come In	Rock & Come In	03:11
Jackie Mittoo	Bathurst Street Yank	The Money Makers	02:56
Boule Noire	De La Plage Au Coeur Du Ghetto	Reggae	03:14
Stranger Cole	Captured Land	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:41
Karamchand Maharaj	Jhoothi Jagdi Preet	Innovations 4	05:17
Carl Harvey	Ecstasy of Mankind	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:07
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Give Love Another Try	Dream Of Life	04:25
Jackie Mittoo	Feel Like Makin' Love	Let's Put It all Together	02:44
Ivan Burgess	The Call (Gene MacLellan)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:31
Glen Ricketts	It Was Fascination	Commandments Of Love	05:56
Jackie Mittoo	Satisfaction	Wishbone	02:20
Boule Noire	Je T'Emmene	Reggae	03:13
Jackie Mittoo	Peace Treaty	Show Case Volume 3	04:19
Leroy Brown	Whiney Whiney	Nice & Slow	03:52
Cougars	Shango Man	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:41
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight	Just You and Me	03:03
Wesli	Kadja Kadja	Tradisyon	03:41
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	El Maadi "The Past"	Hobey Laik	06:14
Mighty Mystics	Arms	Ride Your Donkey b/w Arms	09:32
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Oh Happy Day	Sun Spirit and Soul	04:37
Wesli	Ay Lina	Tradisyon	03:42
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Please Stay	You Are My Lady	03:58
Glen Ricketts	For Your Precious Love	Commandments Of Love	04:40
R. Jackson Zee	Stole My Heart	Trodding	03:30
Balford Lindsay	Don't Play That Song (Reggae Medley)	Memories of Her Love	03:44
Jackie Mittoo	Jackie is Back	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:28
Christine White Joy	Pure Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:13
Tropical All Stars	Piper Son	Piper Son b/w Invitation	03:07
Leroy Gibbon	Missing You	Four Season Lover	03:44
Sid Lovejoy	Fussin And Fighting	Jah Jah Knows	03:04
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Camboulay Dub Version	Rosana	09:10
Priscilla* Rollins	I Know	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Heartbeat	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:05
Risco Connections	Reggae Music	Bringing Out The Sunshine	04:48
Winston Hewitt	Keep Moving	I Love You	03:31
Glen Ricketts	Every Stormy Night	Rise Up	04:00
Maame Felicia Konadu	Me Mma	Ma Menka	08:08
Howie Smart	Too Jumpy	Rock & Come In	05:23
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Nice & Slow	04:28
Stranger Cole	Conqueror	Storybook Revisited	03:21
R. Jackson Zee	Blood Put of Stone	Trodding	02:36
Messenjah	Dudley Do-Right	Rock You High	03:30
Mike Anthony	Land of Love	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:23
Leroy Sibbles	I Don't Know	Mean While	03:09
Leroy Sibbles	Don't Give Up	It's Not Over	03:46
Wesli	Azounké an Yanvalou	Tradisyon	05:27
Stranger Cole	Freedom, Justice And Equality	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:06
Stranger Cole	Stranger Knocking	The Patriot	03:49
Roots Radics	Falling Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:27
Sam T.	Ebesesa	Mayenkatam	08:08
Wesli	Kote Nou Ye	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:18
Chalawa	Just Like a River	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:30
Karamchand Maharaj	Koi Na Jaane	Innovations 4	04:25
Jackie Mittoo	Wishbone	Wishbone	02:59
ShowDoMan	Anto	Trouble, Trouble	05:03
Roots Earth And Water	Love the Same Old Way	Innocent Youths	02:52
Skipper Logan	Paralyze Them	Paralyze Them	03:21
Leroy Sibbles	What is Mine	Evidence	03:33
Leroy Gibbon	Build Up the Vibes	Four Season Lover	03:50
Soul Explosion Band	I'm So Glad	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Pluggy Satchmo	What a Wonderful World	Porridge	03:47
Carl Harvey	World of Confusion	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:38
R. Jackson Zee	Living in the Street	Unda De Struggle	03:53
Sattalites	Miracles	Miracles	04:54

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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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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Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars - Who Really Cares

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