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
Carl Harvey	Misty Night	Ecstacy of Mankind	05:20
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	El Maadi "The Past"	Hobey Laik	06:14
Desmond Chambers	We Are Stepping Out Tonight	Tiger Bom	03:55
Roots Radics	Lood Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:50
Noel Ellis	Memories	ST	06:59
Leroy Brown	Face to Face	Face To Face	06:07
Demo Cates	Dream to Remember	Stealing Love	07:57
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Jamaica Farewell	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:18
Naya Ali	Open Fire	We Did The Damn Thing	03:00
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Sweet and Free	The Challenge	04:27
Boule Noire	Encore Une Fois L'Amour	Reggae	03:44
Sid Lovejoy	Set Me Free	Jah Jah Knows	03:41
Howie Smart	Jah Warning	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	02:50
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	The Shadow	The Shadow	03:47
Jackie Mittoo	Sledgehammer	Reggae Magic	02:29
Jackie Mittoo	Energizer	Wild Jockey	03:42
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight It	I Love You	02:28
Howie Smart	Too Jumpy	Rock & Come In	05:23
Compilation	Mamme Felicia Konadu - Abotare	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	05:46
Tyrone Weekes	Zombie Jambourie	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:30
Ezra Kwizera	Devil Down	Himbaza Uwera	03:09
Jackie Mittoo	Mother Funk	Wishbone	02:36
Naya Ali	The Heist	We Did The Damn Thing	03:24
Demo Cates	Boomarang	Stealing Love	03:51
Risco Connections	Risco Music	Sitting In The Park	06:11
Emport	Picture Frame Love Affair	Heartaches b/w Picture Frame Love Affair	04:19
Confrontation	What Have You Got For Me	A New Day	05:20
Confrontation	Weeping Woman	A New Day	03:36
Jackie Mittoo	Macka Fat	Macka Fat	02:54
Skipper Logan	Disobedient Woman	Disobedient Woman // When Jah Come	06:06
Jackie Mittoo	Steady Rock	Reggae Magic	02:19
Confrontation	Johnny Gunn	A New Day	05:11
Jackie Mittoo	I'll Try	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:58
Jahlin Pitter (Colin Pitter)	Roots Reality	Roots Reality	05:37
Roots Radics	Singing Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:51
R. Jackson Zee	Don't Worry Be Happy	Unda De Struggle	05:25
Peter Sandy	I Want to Be Somebody	Sweet Music	03:15
Mike Anthony	Streets of Babylon	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:35
Balford Lindsay	Dark End of the Street	Can't Fight Love	05:39
Winston Hewitt	Jane I'm Not the Same	I Love You	03:27
Lorenzo Conyers	That's a No No	With Love From Lorenzo	03:42
Roots Earth And Water	Innocent Youths	Innocent Youths	06:24
Clive Clerk (Clive Wilson)	Suzanne	Lookin’ for a Girl b/w Suzanne	02:52
James McGree	Super Love	Super Love	06:55
Naya Ali	Turning Tables	We Did The Damn Thing	03:19
Confrontation	It's a New Day	A New Day	04:06
Messenjah	Cool Operator	Cool... But Deadly	05:22
Cynthia Webber	The Wedding	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:05
Glen Ricketts	Go On Without You	Rock Me Baby	04:09
Noel Ellis	Dance With Me	ST	06:27
Sam T.	Owuo Ayemade	Mayenkatam	13:05
Karamchand Maharaj	Jhoothi Jagdi Preet	Innovations 4	05:17
Chalawa	Meatanya	Deepest and Darkest	07:23
Stranger Cole	We Shall Overcome	Storybook Revisited	02:22
ShowDoMan	Billy (Part 1)	Trouble, Trouble	05:20
Wesli	Azounké an Yanvalou	Tradisyon	05:27
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion	06:16
Roots Radics	Today Dub	Roots Dub Style	04:54
Glen Ricketts	I'm In The Mood For Love	Commandments Of Love	04:28
Pluggy Satchmo	Answer Me, Oh My Love	Porridge	04:33
Sid Lovejoy	I Need Your Lovin	Jah Jah Knows	04:28
Messenjah	Shagnatty Dread	Rock You High	03:37
Jahlin Pitter (Colin Pitter)	Roots Reality (Version)	Roots Reality	05:51
Carl Harvey	Break Outs	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:10
Julie Spence	Black Girl in the Ring	Arrives	07:46
Jackie Mittoo	I Done It	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:46
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Forgotten Dream	The Shadow	06:13
Sattalites	First Impession	Miracles	04:52
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Oh Baby	Modern Day Romance	04:27
Karamchand Maharaj	Piya Tose Naina Laage Re	Innovations 4	05:00
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	El Serah	Tour to Africa	03:53
Pluggy Satchmo	When The Saints Go Marching In	Porridge	04:56
Jackie Mittoo	Jackie is Back	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:28
Sattalites	Sunday Morning	ST	03:34
Bennett Jo	Groovy Jo Jo	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:28
Lascelles Douglas	Na Lose This Battle	Created for a Reason b/w Na Lose This Battle	03:40
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall)	Afrikaman	In Perspective	06:23
Jackie Mittoo	Dibby Girl	Wild Jockey	03:16
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rastaferi Live	Broken Arrow	05:00
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Good	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:15
Wayne McGhie	Let's Fall in Love	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	04:38
Jackie Mittoo	Disco Dub	The Money Makers	03:01
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	Singer Man	Reggae Exposed	03:21
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rosana	Rosana	12:48
Jah B	Roots (Dub)	Live Up	04:05
Leroy Sibbles	Ain't No Love	Now	04:04
Leroy Sibbles	Only With You	On Top	02:34
Jackie Mittoo	Ram Jam (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:31
Jackie Mittoo	Hot Blood	Hot Blood	03:19
Afro-Caribbean Singers	One More Mountain To Climb	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:46
Lorenzo Conyers	I Only Have Eyes For You	With Love From Lorenzo	04:16
Sattalites	Taylor Made	Miracles	04:59
Glen Ricketts	Cover Me	Rock Me Baby	03:07
Winston Hewitt	Sugar Sugar	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:54
Ivan Burgess	What Lies Over the Hill	Wanderin' With	01:45
R. Jackson Zee	Be With a Dread	Trodding	03:34
Bennett Jo	Let Me Tell You Boy	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:08
George Banton	It May Never Be The Same	I'm Still In Love With You	04:35
Lillian Allen	Riddim an' Hardtimes	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:55
Jackie Mittoo	Wives and Lovers	Wild Jockey	03:53

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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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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Jackie Mittoo - Let's Put It all Together

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