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
Barry Shaw	Summer Night of Love	Summer Love	04:19
Roots Radics	Lood Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:50
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain (Dub)	Time For Us To Unite	05:39
Tyrone Weekes	Cherie Amour	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:42
Milton Douglas	Can't Trust No One	Can't Trust No One	04:19
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Satan Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:37
Tropical All Stars	Invitation	Piper Son b/w Invitation	02:36
Leroy Brown	Prayer of Peace	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:58
Messenjah	Rock On Jah	Rock You High	02:34
Balford Lindsay	Chained To Your Love	Memories of Her Love	04:05
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Africa - Africa Woman	Broken Arrow	07:26
Syren	Village of Light	The One	04:59
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling On	The Patriot	03:00
Messenjah	Emanuelle Road	Cool Operator	04:16
Jackie Mittoo	Merry Go Round	Hot Blood	03:01
Wesli	La Vi Dwòl	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:05
Sid Lovejoy	Feel So Good	Jah Jah Knows	04:56
Stranger Cole	These Arms of Mine	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:28
R. Jackson Zee	Labba Labba	Trodding	02:59
Messenjah	Dub Master	Cool... But Deadly	04:38
Leroy Brown	Around the Clock	Face To Face	03:40
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	The Greatest Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:23
Demo Cates	Woman in Love	Lady	03:24
Lorenzo Conyers	A Show of Kindness	With Love From Lorenzo	03:03
Winston Hewitt	Jane I'm Not the Same	I Love You	03:27
Ivan Burgess	Minstrel of the Dawn (Gordon Lightfoot)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	03:11
Jah B	Roots Rockers	Live Up	04:07
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Medley: Tie Me Donkey Down De, Bo Bo Let Me Go, Si Si Moriah	Sun Spirit and Soul	04:44
Chalawa	Help Wanted	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:05
Ras Lee	Moonlight Lover	Moonlight Lover // Lover's Violence-Dub Violence	06:54
Glen Ricketts	Smoke Gets In Your Eyes	Commandments Of Love	05:31
Otis Gayle	Love is a Thing	Love is a Thing	03:58
Confrontation	Go Down	A New Day	03:42
Stranger Cole	Run Joe	Storybook Revisited	02:33
David Thiaw	Kikalama	African Skies	03:59
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Take Warning	Sun Spirit and Soul	04:05
Wesli	Peze Café Feat Kizaba	Tradisyon	04:29
Risco Connections	Sitting In The Park	Sitting In The Park	05:26
R. Jackson Zee	Trodding	Trodding	03:58
Winston Hewitt	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	02:23
Jackie Mittoo	The Avenger	The Keyboard King	03:04
Leroy Sibbles	Never Give Up	It's Not Over	03:55
Wesli	Lolé Lolé	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:00
Tropical All Stars	Piper Son	Piper Son b/w Invitation	03:07
‎Calvin Benjamin	Dear Jah	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:01
James McGree	Super Love	Super Love	07:43
Winston Hewitt	Just Let Me Be	Just You and Me	03:04
Leroy Gibbon	Roadblocks	Just Like That	03:01
Naya Ali	Higher Self	Higher Self EP	03:12
Balford Lindsay	My Girl (Medley)	Memories of Her Love	04:42
Jackie Mittoo	Too Late to Turn Back Now	Reggae Magic	03:42
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Sentiment	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	02:52
Roots Radics	Come Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:37
Winston Hewitt	We'll Be Lovers	We'll Be Lovers b/w I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	03:28
Jackie Mittoo	Harder than the Rest	Stepping Tiger	05:06
Glen Ricketts	For Your Precious Love	Commandments Of Love	04:40
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Light of Peace	Hobey Laik	04:01
George Banton	She's Gone Again	The Soul of Toronto	04:16
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Masalama "Goodbye"	Hobey Laik	05:19
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together (version)	Just You and Me	03:54
Julie Spence	Sad Movies	Arrives	06:05
Winston Hewitt	Stealin' Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	05:24
Jackie Mittoo	For All We Know	Reggae Magic	03:07
Truths & Rights	U	Time For Us To Unite	03:56
Jerry Brown	Hold It Right There	Hold It Right There // Rock My Soul	08:28
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Nice & Slow	04:28
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	Licking Stick	Reggae Exposed	04:25
Bennett Jo	Velvet Mood	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:02
Leroy Gibbon	Book of Rules	Just Like That	03:45
Leroy Sibbles	Ting A Ling	On Top	03:25
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Please Stay	You Are My Lady	03:58
Lillian Allen	Nellie Belly Swelly	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:17
Sattalites	Taylor Made	Miracles	04:59
Jah B	Roots (Dub)	Live Up	04:05
Leroy Sibbles	South Africa	Mean While	03:32
Compilation	Hortense Ellis - One Two Three Look At Mr. Lee	Music Get To Your Brain	02:30
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Georgia Eyes	Georgia Eyes b/w Dream of Life	03:29
Jackie Mittoo	Russian Satelite	Stepping Tiger	04:12
Messenjah	Keep On Pushing	Cool... But Deadly	03:45
Winston Hewitt	Sugar Sugar	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:54
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love and Affection	Dream Of Life	04:05
Sid Lovejoy	King Kong Man	Jah Jah Knows	03:55
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Give Love Another Try	Dream Of Life	04:25
Karamchand Maharaj	Chaandi Jaisa	Innovations 4	04:14
Cougars	Lara’s Theme	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:58
Milton Douglas	Can't Trust No One (Version)	Can't Trust No One	04:16
Sattalites	Isn't That So	ST	04:30
Chalawa	Give Me the Right	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:33
Wesli	Simbi	Tradisyon	04:26
Boule Noire	Barbados Girl	Reggae	03:20
Clive Clerk (Clive Wilson)	Suzanne	Lookin’ for a Girl b/w Suzanne	02:52
Syren	Livin' Up	The One	04:18
Wesli	Ti manman	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:29
Ernie* Smith	Wash Wash (That Lucky Old Sun)	Skareggae	04:04
Syren	Higher Love	The One	04:33
Jackie Mittoo	Mediator	The Keyboard King	02:44
Cougars	Sixty-Nine	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:21
Noel Ellis	Marcus Garvey	ST	06:24
Norma King	Anna Bee - Come and Dance With Me	Come and Dance With Me b/w Sweet Sweet Caribana Music (with Anna Bee)	04:02
Roots Radics	Two Time Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:38

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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