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
Soul Explosion Band	Unity	Out of Many One People	03:19
Ras Lee	Lover's Violence	Moonlight Lover // Lover's Violence-Dub Violence	03:19
Soul Explosion Band	No Looking Back	Out of Many One People	02:42
R. Jackson Zee	Play On	Unda De Struggle	03:13
Winston Hewitt	Revalution Rock	Reggae Medley	03:40
Top Ranking	Conquer	Life is Not So Hard b/w Conquer (picture sleeve)	03:37
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight	Just You and Me	03:03
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together (version)	Just You and Me	03:54
Leroy Brown	Stand up strong	Color Barrier	03:39
Glen Ricketts	Woman	Rise Up	05:14
Compilation	Sam T - Eneywaye Bi	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	06:52
Ishan People	Mighty Warrior	ST	03:48
Roots Radics	Listen to Mommy and Daddy	Two Time Girl	03:17
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Solid Love Affair (Love Mix)	Solid Love Affair	03:28
Chalawa	Rich Inna Jah Jah Love	Capture Land	04:01
‎Calvin Benjamin	Dear Jah	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:01
Leroy Sibbles	Murder	It's Not Over	03:36
Leroy Sibbles	Baby I Need Your Loving	Now	05:02
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Consider Me	You Are My Lady	04:29
Chalawa	Blessed is the Man	Deepest and Darkest	05:35
Wesli	Marijo	Rapadou Kreyôl	05:19
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Your Dream	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:38
Leroy Brown	Free for All	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	04:15
Messenjah	Rock You High	Rock You High	04:56
Chalawa	Jah Collie Weed	Capture Land	04:22
Roots Radics	Today	Two Time Girl	03:30
Winston Hart	Hi Hello	Genuine Love	05:35
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool... But Deadly	03:50
Lillian Allen	Jazz You	Conditions Critical	01:52
Wesli	Sibi Dlo	Rapadou Kreyôl	02:56
Syren	Higher Love	The One	04:33
R. Jackson Zee	Play On	Seat Up	05:46
R. Jackson Zee	Parkdale	Unda De Struggle	03:00
Carl Harvey	Bishop Muzorewa	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:18
Lillian Allen	One Poem Town	Conditions Critical	00:48
Roots Earth And Water	Love the Same Old Way	Innocent Youths	02:52
Otis Gayle	I'll Be Around	I'll Be Around	03:36
R. Jackson Zee	Folly Tricks	Seat Up	03:32
Winston Hewitt	Say it's Allright	Snapshot	02:33
Compilation	Sam T - Magye Me Girl	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	05:48
Glen Ricketts	For Your Precious Love	Commandments Of Love	04:40
Otis Gayle	Greatest Gift	Love is a Thing	03:15
Leroy Sibbles	Now You're Gone	Now You're Gone	02:48
R. Jackson Zee	Just Like a Lilly	Trodding	02:50
Ezra Kwizera	If My People	Himbaza Uwera	04:22
Stranger Cole	Ungrateful	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:23
Compilation	Sky P - Mo Mma Me Ndi	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	05:06
Compilation	Winston Jarrett - Too Much Confusion	Music Get To Your Brain	04:18
Leroy Brown	I’ll be Lonely	Nice & Slow	03:21
Priscilla* Rollins	Sad Movies	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:38
Lorenzo Conyers	That Old Vo-do-do-de-o-do	With Love From Lorenzo	02:12
Super 8 Corporation	Set Me Free	Set Me Free (Dill Smith)	03:30
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Jenob El Sudan	Tour to Africa	04:17
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Georgia Eyes	Georgia Eyes b/w Dream of Life	03:29
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	Singer Man	Reggae Exposed	03:21
Winston Hewitt	Burning Inside	Snapshot	02:43
Gemini Brass	I Believe You	Keep on the Right Side	06:15
Leroy Brown	Rent a Tile	Genuine Love	03:57
Risco Connections	Reggae Music	Bringing Out The Sunshine	04:48
Howie Smart	Rock & Come In	Rock & Come In	03:11
Pluggy Satchmo	Porridge	Porridge	04:10
Jackie Mittoo	Casa Nova	The Money Makers	03:29
Glen Ricketts	It Was Fascination	Commandments Of Love	05:56
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Solid Dub	Solid Love Affair	04:59
Wesli	Trouba Ewa	Tradisyon	05:16
Jackie Mittoo	Wintergreen	Reggae Magic	02:20
Michael Ratherford	Hard Drugs	Hard Drugs	03:52
Arawak	Music in the Making	Music in the Making b/w New Day	03:38
Compilation	Pat Thomas - Medo Wiase	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	06:04
Jackie Mittoo	Western Piper	Wild Jockey	03:54
Jackie Mittoo	The Avenger	The Keyboard King	03:04
Winston Hewitt	Let it Be	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:14
Carl Harvey	Late Night Raver	Ecstacy of Mankind	05:47
Christine White Joy	Pure Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:13
Winston Hewitt	Our Love Is Fallin'	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Winston Hewitt	Just You and Me	Just You and Me	02:37
R. Jackson Zee	Trodding	Trodding	03:58
Michael Ratherford	Hard Drugs (Version)	Hard Drugs	03:54
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Zinjeah	Tour to Africa	03:34
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Jamaica Farewell	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:18
Messenjah	Queen of Sheba	Cool... But Deadly	03:35
Jackie Mittoo	The Thriller	The Keyboard King	02:23
Ernie* Smith	Wash Wash (That Lucky Old Sun)	Skareggae	04:04
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Last Train	It's a Revelation	03:45
Jackie Mittoo	World of Love	The Keyboard King	04:14
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	It's Pony	Tears On The Dancefloor	00:56
Roots Earth And Water	Liberation	Innocent Youths	03:48
Syren	Crazy River	The One	05:53
Winston Hewitt	Reggae Medley	Reggae Medley	08:35
Leroy Heptone	Garden of Life	Garden of Life	08:03
Messenjah	True Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:02
Ishan People	Your Money Or Your Life	Roots	05:29
Winston Hewitt	There's No Love in the World Today	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:10
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Call Me	Dream Of Life	04:50
Jackie Mittoo	Love Life	Wishbone	03:10
Boule Noire	J'aime Ca quand Tu Me Fais Ca	Reggae	03:35
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Fine, Fine Day	Dream Of Life	03:59
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	We, The People	The Challenge	03:52
Jackie Mittoo	A Standing Ovation	The Keyboard King	02:42
Leroy Gibbon	Book of Rules	Just Like That	03:45

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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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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Roots Earth And Water - Innocent Youths

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Roots Earth And Water - Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)

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Roots Earth And Water - Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)

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