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
Ivan Burgess	Don't Ever Love Me	Wanderin' With	02:28
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Gadar	Tour to Africa	04:29
Winston Hewitt	It Feel So Good	Full of Love	04:01
Jackie Mittoo	Love of life	Love of life b/w Love Life	02:36
Wesli	Mama Africa	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:05
Balford Lindsay	Don't Play That Song (Reggae Medley)	Memories of Her Love	03:44
Noel Ellis	Dance With Me	ST	06:27
Confrontation	Take Me Away	A New Day	04:19
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Let Your Love Shine On Me	Collector Series	03:48
Jah B	Far I Train	Live Up	05:22
Messenjah	Emanuelle Road	Cool Operator	04:16
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Zinjeah	Tour to Africa	03:34
Peter Sandy	Survivor	Sweet Music	03:38
Winston Hewitt	The Same One	Full of Love	04:18
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Just for You	Reach Out With Love	04:18
Ivan Burgess	Country Boy	Wanderin' With	03:02
Jackie Mittoo	Alone Again, Naturally	Reggae Magic	02:54
Naya Ali	Out the Dirt	Higher Self EP	03:18
Julie Spence	Every Night	Arrives	03:55
Leroy Sibbles	Heads of Government	Mean While	03:29
Winston Hewitt	Jane I'm Not the Same	I Love You	03:27
R. Jackson Zee	Just Like a Lilly	Trodding	02:50
Sattalites	Isn't That So	ST	04:30
Jackie Mittoo	I'll be Happy	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:29
Leroy Gibbon	Cupid	Four Season Lover	03:53
George Banton	Row Daddy Row	I'm Still In Love With You	03:36
One Love	I've Got to Groove	ST	04:24
Ivan Burgess	I Want to Live (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:15
Wesli	Fè Yo Wè Kongo Banda	Tradisyon	05:58
Winston Hewitt	Stealin' Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	05:24
Pluggy Satchmo	Answer Me, Oh My Love	Porridge	04:33
Sam T.	Owuo Ayemade	Mayenkatam	13:05
Villains	Life of Crime	Life of Crime	02:37
Nana McLean (Claudette)	I Started a Joke	Collector Series	03:57
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Be Mine Again	Modern Day Romance	03:36
Julie Spence	Dream of Me	Arrives	03:39
Leroy Gibbon	It's Over	Just Like That	03:23
Roots Radics	Today	Two Time Girl	03:30
Roots Radics	Pice Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:01
Balford Lindsay	Mr. Success	Can't Fight Love	03:01
Delixx	Puff the Proletariat	Puff the Proletariat b/w The Other Side (picture sleeve)	03:58
Jackie Mittoo	A Standing Ovation	The Keyboard King	02:42
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall)	Afrikaman	In Perspective	06:23
Stranger Cole	Freedom, Justice And Equality	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:06
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Akwani	Tour to Africa	04:51
Leroy Brown	Poor Man's Story	Face To Face	03:26
Stranger Cole	Abraham Isaac's	The Patriot	04:48
Otis Gayle	Need You to Love Me	The Best Of	03:33
Otis Gayle	Ska	The Best Of	03:25
Glen Ricketts	Baby I'm for Real	Rise Up	05:05
Gemini Brass	I Believe You	Keep on the Right Side	06:15
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight It	I Love You	02:28
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Surrender	Reach Out With Love	03:59
Leroy Gibbon	Roadblocks	Just Like That	03:01
Messenjah	Special Kind of Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:36
Customers	International Relations	ST (EP)	02:03
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ego	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	02:38
Messenjah	Could it be I'm Falling in Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:43
Roots Earth And Water	Bumpy Jones, Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (Johnny Osborne)	Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)	03:19
Lorenzo Conyers	Sway	With Love From Lorenzo	03:19
Johnny Osbourne	First Trumpet	First Trumpet	05:57
Samuel Mickle	Back to Africa	Freedom Vibes	03:32
Jackie Mittoo	Chasing You Forever	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:39
Leroy Gibbon	Spread Out	Four Season Lover	06:04
Ernie* Smith	Oh But If I	Skareggae	03:25
Lillian Allen	Jazz You	Conditions Critical	01:52
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Call Me	Dream Of Life	04:50
Sattalites	The Enemy	ST	04:09
Messenjah	Rock On Jah	Rock You High	02:34
Wesli	Pran Pasyans	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:50
Leroy Sibbles	Be a Man	Now	04:00
R. Jackson Zee	Stole My Heart	Trodding	03:30
Syren	The One	The One	05:44
Leroy Brown	Blessings	Genuine Love	03:12
Bennett Jo	Leaving Rome	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:48
Messenjah	Angels	Cool Operator	04:17
Winston Hewitt	Since I Met You Baby	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:04
Leroy Brown	Can't Stop Me (Extended Mix)	Genuine Love	06:24
Cynthia Webber	Touch a Hand (version)	Touch a Hand b/w Version	03:21
R. Jackson Zee	Ras-Prince-Tafar-1	Seat Up	06:23
Ishan People	Sweet Chariot	ST	04:33
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling On	The Patriot	03:00
Roots Radics	Listen to Mommy and Daddy	Two Time Girl	03:17
Super 8 Corporation	Set Me Free	Set Me Free (Dill Smith)	03:30
Carl Harvey	World of Confusion	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:38
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together (version)	Just You and Me	03:54
Risco Connections	Stopping Version	Sitting In The Park	04:51
Wesli	Nan Lakoua	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:03
Jackie Mittoo	The Avenger	The Keyboard King	03:04
Confrontation	Weeping Woman	A New Day	03:36
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take Me I'm Yours	Collector Series	03:53
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Wanna Make Love to You	Dream Of Life	03:54
Jackie Mittoo	Russian Satelite	Stepping Tiger	04:12
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Niata	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:02
R. Jackson Zee	Blood Put of Stone	Trodding	02:36
Desmond Chambers	The East Wind	Tiger Bom	03:31
Tyrone Weekes	You've Got to be Strong	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:49
Soul Explosion Band	Baby	Too Much Confusion	03:59
Gemini Brass	Say You Love Me	Keep on the Right Side	06:26
Leroy Brown	Prayer of Peace	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:58

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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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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Cynthia Webber - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

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Merlene Webber - On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)

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Maame Felicia Konadu - Ma Menka

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Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia) - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

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Messenjah - Cool... But Deadly

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Compilation - D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1

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Roots Radics - Roots Dub Style

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Cynthia Webber - Touch a Hand b/w Version

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Leroy Gibbon - Just Like That

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Leroy Gibbon - Four Season Lover

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Messenjah - Cool Operator

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Messenjah - Rock You High

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Pellegrin El Kady - Sunguila

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Sam T. - Mayenkatam

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