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.

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Sam T.	Mayenkatam	Mayenkatam	08:20
Roots Radics	Two Time Girl	Two Time Girl	03:11
White, Christine Joy	Pure Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:13
Wesli	Ilé	Rapadou Kreyôl	03:56
Customers	Let It Down	ST (EP)	03:45
Mittoo, Jackie	Ram Jam (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:31
Gayle, Otis	Put Jah First	Love is a Thing	04:21
Stranger Cole	Teeth and Tonge	The Patriot	04:25
Banton, George	Uptight Good Woman (vocal)	The Soul of Toronto	03:03
Mittoo, Jackie	Wives and Lovers	Wild Jockey	03:53
Sibbles, Leroy	You Turn Me On	It's Not Over	03:51
Lewis, Hopeton*	Think Positive	Think Positive // Story Book Children	06:38
Pluggy Satchmo	Porridge	Porridge	04:10
Tropical All Stars	Invitation	Piper Son b/w Invitation	02:36
Ishan People	Lies	Roots	04:07
Lovejoy, Sid	King Kong Man	Jah Jah Knows	03:55
Mittoo, Jackie	Division One	Macka Fat	03:15
Roots Radics	Piece of the Action	Two Time Girl	03:43
Challenger, Garnet & The Connection Band	Earth is It	It's a Revelation	03:25
Hewitt, Winston	Get on the Scene	Snapshot	03:21
Boule Noire	Pleine Lune	Reggae	03:21
Afro-Caribbean Singers	One More Mountain To Climb	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:46
Osbourne, Johnny	Love Makes The World Go Round	Sun Rise b/w Love Makes The World Go Round	02:57
Webber, Cynthia	The Greatest Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:49
Gemini Brass	Disco Soca Music	Keep on the Right Side	06:02
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	The Challenge	The Challenge	03:46
Stranger Cole	Yesterday’s Dream	Storybook Revisited	02:37
Mittoo, Jackie	Everywhere	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:35
Hewitt, Winston	I'm Not the One to Cry Over You	Snapshot	03:09
Cougars	Old Lady Walk A Mile & A Half	Caribana '67	00:49
Ali, Naya	It's Us (Flowers To The Rain)	We Did The Damn Thing	02:19
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Ambiance (Ndombolo)	Tears On The Dancefloor	02:01
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Good	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:15
Wesli	Simbi	Tradisyon	04:26
Wesli	Marijo	Rapadou Kreyôl	05:19
Truths & Rights	Metro's No.1 Problem	Metro's No. 1 Problem	05:21
Gibbon, Leroy	I Wanna be Your Lover	Just Like That	04:13
Banton, George	I Don't Want To Be Alone	I'm Still In Love With You	05:53
Mittoo, Jackie	Jumping Jack	Show Case Volume 3	03:34
Boule Noire	Black Tracks (C'est Ton Tour)	Reggae	04:48
Lovejoy, Sid	King Kong Man	King Kong Man b/w King Kong Man Version	03:57
White, Christine Joy	Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me	You Have Got To Come Back	05:56
Lindsay, Balford	Glad You Came My Way	Memories of Her Love	03:23
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Your Dream	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:38
One Love	Cry of Joy	ST	05:36
Gayle, Otis	Searching for You	Love is a Thing	03:23
Mittoo, Jackie	The Penetrator	The Keyboard King	03:00
Hewitt, Winston	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part One)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:52
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	To Sir With Love	Modern Day Romance	03:42
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Ani Kuni	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	03:39
Sattalites	Wild (Like a Version)	ST	03:57
Compilation	Mamme Felicia Konadu - Abotare	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	05:46
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Merci, Beaucoup!	Tears On The Dancefloor	00:24
Mighty Mystics	Arms	Ride Your Donkey b/w Arms	09:32
Bedouin Soundclash	No One Moves, No One Gets Hurt	Light the Horizon	02:40
Messenjah	Queen of Sheba	Cool... But Deadly	03:35
Sandy, Peter	Get Up Girl	Sweet Music	04:13
Mittoo, Jackie	Sweet Music Sweet	The Money Makers	02:26
Cates, Demo	Dream to Remember	Stealing Love	07:57
Sam T.	Fawaonsa Beto	Mayenkatam	07:16
Mittoo, Jackie	Man On the Hill	Hot Blood	02:17
Hart, Winston	Jesus Holy Name	Genuine Love	03:58
Dickson, Willie and the Playboys	Licking Stick	Reggae Exposed	04:25
Brown, Leroy	Happiness	Nice & Slow	04:28
Sibbles, Leroy	Ting A Ling	On Top	03:25
Chalawa	If You Drop That Cross	Capture Land	03:05
Brown, Leroy	Whiney Whiney	Nice & Slow	03:52
Brown, Jerry	Hold It Right There	Hold It Right There // Rock My Soul	08:28
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	What a Price	Collector Series	04:02
Sibbles, Leroy	Blood in the Streets	Now	04:33
Mercury, Vic	In Reach of Your Arms	In Reach of Your Arms	05:47
Dickson, Willie and the Playboys	You’ve Got to Come Back	Reggae Exposed	03:20
Anthony, Mike	Fire Burning	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:16
Messenjah	Emanuel Road	Cool... But Deadly	04:17
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	Paradise	Collector Series	03:49
Stranger Cole	Children	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	02:51
Sam T.	Ebesesa	Mayenkatam	08:08
Sibbles, Leroy	Rock And Come On	On Top	03:34
Mittoo, Jackie	Lazy Bones	Macka Fat	04:27
Weekes, Tyrone	Cherie Amour	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:42
Mittoo, Jackie	We're Running Out	Let's Put It all Together	02:39
Banton, George	Row Daddy Row	I'm Still In Love With You	03:36
Syren	Love Come Thru	The One	04:31
Jackson, R. Zee	Don't Worry Be Happy	Unda De Struggle	05:25
Hewitt, Winston	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Snapshot	02:21
Conyers, Lorenzo	Five Minutes More	With Love From Lorenzo	03:25
Roots Radics	Singing Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:51
Soul Explosion Band	Hold Me Tonight	Too Much Confusion	04:16
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Clair De Lune	Tears On The Dancefloor	03:08
Stranger Cole	Millie Maw	Storybook Revisited	02:46
Abubakar, Tarig & The Afro-Nubians	Tum Tum	Tour to Africa	03:50
Smart, Howie	Rock & Come In	Rock & Come In	03:11
McGree, James	Super Love	Super Love	07:43
Stranger Cole	Hide It	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	03:28
Burgess, Ivan	Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child	Wanderin' With	02:35
Bennett, Jo Jo	In the Nude	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:58
Truths & Rights	Black Plight	Metro's No. 1 Problem	07:36
Chalawa	Rich Inna Jah Jah Love	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:15
Hewitt, Winston	Someone Loves You Honey	Full of Love	04:49
Chambers, Desmond	The East Wind	Tiger Bom	03:31

Reggae, Caribbean and African

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Banton, George - The Soul of Toronto

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Osbourne, Johnny - First Trumpet

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Brown, Leroy - Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace

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Sam T. - Mayenkatam

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Logan, Skipper - Give Me Love b/w Give Me Love

Gibbon, Leroy - Lady b/w Lover's Rhapsody

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Wesli - Tradisyon

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Banton, George - I'm Still In Love With You

Roots, Patrick - Jah My Keeper // Jah My Keeper

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Bennett, Jo Jo - Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)

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Boule Noire - Reggae

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One Love - ST

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Anthony, Mike - Mike Anthony's Reality

Customers - ST (EP)

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Sibbles, Leroy - Mean While

Walton, Dennis - Sweeter Love

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Ricketts, Glen - Rise Up

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Shaw, Barry - Summer Love

Bedouin Soundclash - Light the Horizon

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Sibbles, Leroy - Strictly Roots

Syncona - Wings of a Dove b/w Listen to the Steel Band Man

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Williams, Rod & Super 8 - War b/w War Version

Mickle, Samuel - Slave Man

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Hart, Winston - Genuine Love

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Sibbles, Leroy - It's Not Over

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Hewitt, Winston - Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'

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Sattalites - ST

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Smart, Howie - Rock & Come In

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Earth, Roots And Water - Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version

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Brown, Leroy - Genuine Love

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