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
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:20
Stranger Cole	Every Nation	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:25
Confrontation	Get On Board	A New Day	03:36
Leroy Sibbles	Blood in the Streets	Now	04:33
ShowDoMan	Anto	Trouble, Trouble	05:03
Priscilla* Rollins	Sweet Inspiration	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:33
Leroy Brown	All That Glitters	Genuine Love	04:04
Leroy Sibbles	That's How It Is	It's Not Over	03:40
David Thiaw	Assalam - Titi's Groove	African Skies	05:22
Winston Hewitt	Revalution Rock	Reggae Medley	03:40
Soul Explosion Band	Change	Too Much Confusion	03:51
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool Operator	03:20
Truths & Rights	Crying in the Wilderness	Time For Us To Unite	04:38
Priscilla* Rollins	Feel So Good	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:47
Leroy Brown	More Than That	Genuine Love	03:36
Boule Noire	De La Plage Au Coeur Du Ghetto	Reggae	03:14
Bedouin Soundclash	No One Moves, No One Gets Hurt	Light the Horizon	02:40
Glen Ricketts	There's Something On Your Mind	Commandments Of Love	04:33
Maame Felicia Konadu	Bonyaie	Ma Menka	08:01
Cynthia Webber	The Wedding	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:05
Leroy Brown	Blessings	Genuine Love	03:12
Clive Clerk (Clive Wilson)	Look Before You Leap	Look Before You Leap b/w Love You Baby	02:12
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight It	I Love You	02:28
One Love	Simplicity	ST	06:25
Pluggy Satchmo	We Shall Overcome	Porridge	04:33
Gemini Brass	I Believe You	Keep on the Right Side	06:15
Messenjah	MC Menu	Cool... But Deadly	04:15
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - If You Ever Change Your Mind	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	04:16
Mike Anthony	Land of Love	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:23
Jackie Mittoo	Casa Nova	The Money Makers	03:29
Jackie Mittoo	Steeple in the Snow	Wishbone	02:15
Chalawa	Help Wanted	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:05
Jackie Mittoo	Sweet Music Sweet	The Money Makers	02:26
Jah B	Far I Train	Live Up	05:22
Winston Hart	Love is Patient	Genuine Love	04:08
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool... But Deadly	03:50
Messenjah	Shagnatty Dread	Rock You High	03:37
Cynthia Webber	Cry to Me	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:06
Super 8 Corporation	What Rasta Say	What Rasta Say (Pluggy Satchmo)	03:25
Leroy Brown	Nice And Slow	Nice & Slow	03:09
Lillian Allen	One Poem Town	Conditions Critical	00:48
Jackie Mittoo	Man On the Hill	Hot Blood	02:17
Boule Noire	No Time To Waste	Reggae	05:05
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	Reggae Again	Reggae Exposed	05:04
George Banton	Bring it On Home to Me	The Soul of Toronto	03:57
Michael Ratherford	Hard Drugs	Hard Drugs	03:52
Winston Hewitt	The Same One	Full of Love	04:18
Julie Spence	We'll be Lovers	Arrives	06:45
Leroy Brown	Rent a Tile	Genuine Love	03:57
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall)	Afrikaman	In Perspective	06:23
Stranger Cole	Tell Me Darling	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:22
Winston Hewitt	Stealin' Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	05:24
Leroy Sibbles	No More a Dat	Mean While	03:31
Wesli	Koté Nou Yé (Remix)	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:11
Ivan Burgess	I Want to Live (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:15
George Banton	Burning Fire	The Soul of Toronto	02:40
Confrontation	Johnny Gunn	A New Day	05:11
Leroy Brown	Prayer of Peace	Color Barrier	02:52
Messenjah	Give Praises	Rock You High	03:29
Roots Earth And Water	Innocent Youths	Innocent Youths	06:24
Leroy Sibbles	What is Mine	Evidence	03:33
Wesli	Morisdézo (feat Vox Sambou)	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:19
Stan Martin	This World	This World b/w Friends	03:23
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Oh Happy Day	Sun Spirit and Soul	04:37
Winston Hart	Jesus Train	Genuine Love	04:55
Gemini Brass	Run To Me	Keep on the Right Side	06:34
Leroy Sibbles	Want You to Know	On Top	02:56
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down Low	Skareggae	03:09
Jackie Mittoo	Mystic World	Stepping Tiger	05:52
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Camboulay (You An' Me)	Rosana	04:21
Leroy Brown	Give Me Love	Face To Face	03:56
Jackie Mittoo	Pretty Place	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:15
Johnny Osbourne	Girl of My Complexion	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:45
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29
George Banton	She's Gone Again	The Soul of Toronto	04:16
Ivan Burgess	I Wish I Was a Red Rosy Bush	Wanderin' With	02:08
Jackie Mittoo	Hot Blood	Hot Blood	03:19
Naya Ali	Turning Tables	We Did The Damn Thing	03:19
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Nobody Love Me Like You Do	Modern Day Romance	03:47
Super 8 Corporation	Black Society	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	02:48
Naya Ali	More Life, Less Names	We Did The Damn Thing	02:52
Roots Earth And Water	Silvertones - Let Us Give Praise (Silvertones)	Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)	07:40
Jackie Mittoo	For All We Know	Reggae Magic	03:07
Leroy Brown	Gypsy	Nice & Slow	04:09
Messenjah	Cool Operator	Cool Operator	05:20
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Religion Désir	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:31
Jackie Mittoo	Grand Funk	Wishbone	02:57
Ezra Kwizera	Urutare	Himbaza Uwera	03:36
Ivan Burgess	Outsider (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	03:32
Jackie Mittoo	Ebb Tide	Let's Put It all Together	03:30
Jackie Mittoo	We're Running Out	Let's Put It all Together	02:39
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Let's Stay Together	You Are My Lady	04:37
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain	Time For Us To Unite	04:05
Chalawa	The Dread Approacheth	Deepest and Darkest	02:57
Glen Ricketts	Ghetto Man	Rock Me Baby	03:07
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Sentiment (Pedro Da Linha remix)	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	02:58
Glen Ricketts	You're Gonna Need Me	Rock Me Baby	03:51
Bedouin Soundclash	Rolling Stone	Light the Horizon	03:22
Carl Harvey	Bishop Muzorewa	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:18
R. Jackson Zee	Follow Follow	Trodding	03:16

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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