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
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Coupé	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:40
Lillian Allen	Conditions Critical	Conditions Critical	05:03
Naya Ali	The Seeds - Interlude	We Did The Damn Thing	00:21
Pauline Jones and The Gems	It's Too Late (To Love Me Now)	It's Too Late (To Love Me Now)	06:44
Confrontation	Never Give Up The Fight	A New Day	03:47
Balford Lindsay	Mr. Success (reggae)	Can't Fight Love	03:00
Winston Hewitt	I Love You More Than I Can Say	Full of Love	04:04
Cougars	Lara’s Theme	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:58
Winston Hewitt	You're My Boopsie	You're My Boopsy	04:39
Wayne McGhie	Let's Fall in Love	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	04:38
Pellegrin El Kady	Sunguila (Extase)	Sunguila	03:40
Jackie Mittoo	Highways (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:28
Planet Earth and the Charitable People ‎	Wind Of Sadness	Wind Of Sadness	05:25
Stranger Cole	Stepping Stone	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:45
Noel Ellis	Marcus Garvey	ST	06:24
Balford Lindsay	Hell Yes I Cheated	Memories of Her Love	03:40
Glen Ricketts	Baby I'm for Real	Rise Up	05:05
Sid Lovejoy	Monster Man	Monsterman	03:30
Roots Earth And Water	Earth, Roots & Water - Jah Jah Symphony in 'B' Minor	Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)	03:04
Bedouin Soundclash	May You Be The Road	Light the Horizon	03:04
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Compliqué	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	03:02
Cynthia Webber	The Greatest Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:49
Jackie Mittoo	Autumn Song	Wild Jockey	03:12
Leroy Brown	Whiney Whiney	Nice & Slow	03:52
Jackie Mittoo	The Avenger	The Keyboard King	03:04
Leroy Brown	Free for All	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	04:15
Carol Brown	Come Love Me (Cause I Need Love)	Come Love Me (Cause I Need Love)	05:11
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	I Don't Know Why	Hobey Laik	04:45
Howie Smart	Dub	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:26
Jackie Mittoo	Man On the Hill	Hot Blood	02:17
Leroy Brown	Color Barrier	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:34
Ivan Burgess	Country Boy	Wanderin' With	03:02
Demo Cates	Just the Way You Are	Lady	03:28
Winston Hewitt	Since I Met You Baby	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:04
Howie Smart	Dub	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	02:19
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Face To Face	07:03
Cougars	Bongo Night	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:36
Boule Noire	Pleine Lune	Reggae	03:21
Chalawa	Got You On My Mind	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:03
Jackie Mittoo	Casa Nova	The Money Makers	03:29
Leroy Sibbles	I Don't Know	Mean While	03:09
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	The Camel	Hobey Laik	05:29
Jackie Mittoo	Love Life	Love of life b/w Love Life	03:10
Wesli	Mama Africa	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:05
Truths & Rights	Sweet Reggae Music	Time For Us To Unite	04:07
Soul Explosion Band	Woman in the Ghetto	Out of Many One People	03:41
Chalawa	Rich Inna Jah Jah Love	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:15
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	Reggae Again	Reggae Exposed	05:04
Cynthia Webber	One Man Woman	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:20
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars	Who Really Cares (instrumental)	Who Really Cares	02:31
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:56
Glen Ricketts	Every Stormy Night	Rise Up	04:00
Mike Anthony	Fire Burning	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:16
Jackie Mittoo	North of the Sun	Show Case Volume 3	04:46
Jackie Mittoo	Loving You	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:19
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Paradise	Collector Series	03:49
R. Jackson Zee	Seat Up	Unda De Struggle	04:42
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Sentiment	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	02:52
Merlene Webber	Stand by Your Man	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:47
Winston Hewitt	Jane (I'm Not the Same)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:27
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Feel Like Making Love	Collector Series	03:26
Leroy Sibbles	I'm Thankful	Evidence	03:55
Leroy Sibbles	South Africa	Mean While	03:32
Roots Earth And Water	Zion	Innocent Youths	06:28
Leroy Gibbon	Why Are You Going	Four Season Lover	03:12
R. Jackson Zee	Walls of Babylon	Unda De Struggle	02:17
Pluggy Satchmo	High Society	Porridge	03:56
Christine White Joy	Lose A Good Thing	You Have Got To Come Back	03:00
Leroy Sibbles	Baby I Need Your Loving	Now	05:02
Jackie Mittoo	Sugar Jar	Stepping Tiger	04:45
Pluggy Satchmo	Mack the Knife	Porridge	03:55
Sam T.	Akwantuo Mu sem	Mayenkatam	09:27
George Banton	I'm Crazy 'Bout You Baby	I'm Still In Love With You	03:42
Bedouin Soundclash	Fools Tattoo	Light the Horizon	04:08
Nana McLean (Claudette)	I Started a Joke	Collector Series	03:57
Leroy Sibbles	Heads of Government	Mean While	03:29
Messenjah	Glory Trail	Cool Operator	04:18
Wesli	Makonay	Tradisyon	04:32
Boule Noire	La Musique Reggae	Reggae	03:00
Jackie Mittoo	We're Running Out	Let's Put It all Together	02:39
Jackie Mittoo	Love of Life	Wishbone	02:36
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Africa - Africa Woman	Broken Arrow	07:26
Otis Gayle	I'll be Around	The Best Of	03:48
Jackie Mittoo	Peace Treaty	Show Case Volume 3	04:19
Priscilla* Rollins	Going Out of My Head Over You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:24
Wesli	Pran Pasyans	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:50
Sattalites	The Reason Why	Miracles	04:07
Confrontation	Richmann Dubb	A New Day	03:33
Leroy Gibbon	Cupid	Four Season Lover	03:53
Lorenzo Conyers	Today is My Day	With Love From Lorenzo	03:52
Wesli	Proverb Granmoun (feat Sergiu Popa)	Rapadou Kreyôl	05:03
Jackie Mittoo	One Man Woman - One Woman Man (Paul Anka)	Let's Put It all Together	02:56
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	The Challenge	The Challenge	03:46
Priscilla* Rollins	Magic Moment	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	02:51
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Give Love Another Try	Dream Of Life	04:25
Wesli	Koté Nou Yé (Remix)	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:11
Messenjah	Showdown	Rock You High	02:55
Noel Ellis	To Hail Salassie	ST	06:16
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	You Are My Lady	You Are My Lady	04:51
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (version)	Just You and Me	03:02

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

FEATURED

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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Jackie Mittoo - Let's Put It all Together

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