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
Leroy Brown	Are You in Love	Nice & Slow	03:45
Leroy Gibbon	Lover's Question	Four Season Lover	02:55
Priscilla* Rollins	Letter to Mommy & Daddy	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:39
Leroy Sibbles	I Need Your Love	Mean While	03:43
Winston Hart	Let God Lead	Genuine Love	04:01
Priscilla* Rollins	Feel So Good	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:47
R. Jackson Zee	Don't Worry Be Happy	Unda De Struggle	05:25
R. Jackson Zee	Parkdale	Unda De Struggle	03:00
Lillian Allen	Birth Poem	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:09
R. Man Prince And The Soul Foundation	Everyone Has Got To Go	Everyone Has Got To Go b/w Everyone Has Got To Go Super Bionic Version!	00:27
Johnny Osbourne	Ready Or Not	Ready Or Not	02:59
Jackie Mittoo	Autumn Song	Wild Jockey	03:12
Jackie Mittoo	Brain Mark	Hot Blood	03:25
Desmond Chambers	We Are Stepping Out Tonight	Tiger Bom	03:55
Bedouin Soundclash	Mountain Top	Light the Horizon	03:16
Syren	Higher Love	The One	04:33
Tyrone Weekes	Any Day Now	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	03:06
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Earth is It	It's a Revelation	03:25
Winston Hewitt	There's No Love in the World Today	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:10
Skipper Logan	Give Me Love	Give Me Love b/w Give Me Love	03:43
Jackie Mittoo	Good Feeling	Macka Fat	02:16
Ivan Burgess	Like My Heart	Wanderin' With	01:53
Leroy Sibbles	Jump	It's Not Over	03:19
Leroy Sibbles	Weep and Mourn	Mean While	02:56
Jackie Mittoo	Jumping Jack	Show Case Volume 3	03:34
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Bamboo Fire	Sun Spirit and Soul	02:41
Otis Gayle	Rise Up	The Best Of	03:45
Emport	Picture Frame Love Affair	Heartaches b/w Picture Frame Love Affair	04:19
Tyrone Weekes	I Can't See Why	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:39
Mike Anthony	Fire Burning	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:16
Confrontation	Johnny Gunn	A New Day	05:11
Wesli	Kay Koulé Trouba	Tradisyon	04:36
Winston Hewitt	What Am I Living For	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:42
Sam T.	Fawaonsa Beto	Mayenkatam	07:16
Jackie Mittoo	Bathurst Street Yank	The Money Makers	02:56
Otis Gayle	Put Jah First	Love is a Thing	04:21
David Thiaw	Djembe Suite	African Skies	04:21
Leroy Brown	I Fell in Love Again Last Night	Nice & Slow	04:03
Peter Sandy	Get Up Girl	Sweet Music	04:13
Roots Radics	Today Dub	Roots Dub Style	04:54
Wesli	Simbi	Tradisyon	04:26
Roots Earth And Water	Innocent Youths	Innocent Youths	06:24
Chalawa	Jah Jah Revolution	Capture Land	04:46
Leroy Sibbles	Ain't No Love	Now	04:04
George Banton	She's Gone Again	The Soul of Toronto	04:16
Truths & Rights	U	Time For Us To Unite	03:56
Leroy Gibbon	Cupid	Four Season Lover	03:53
ShowDoMan	Masiandoki	Trouble, Trouble	04:56
R. Jackson Zee	Champion Bubbler	Unda De Struggle	03:56
Wesli	Makonay	Tradisyon	04:32
Jackie Mittoo	Wishful Thinking	Reggae Magic	02:36
Lillian Allen	Why (Dub Version 2)	Conditions Critical	02:46
Wesli	Legba	Rapadou Kreyôl	02:16
Winston Hart	Jesus Gave Me Water	Genuine Love	04:22
Cougars	Calling to the Bar	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:51
Risco Connections	Reggae Music	Bringing Out The Sunshine	04:48
Christine White Joy	Lose A Good Thing	You Have Got To Come Back	03:00
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ego	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	02:38
Winston Hewitt	Can't You Hear Me	Snapshot	02:46
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Dangerous	Collector Series	03:56
Samuel Mickle	Freedom Vibes	Freedom Vibes	07:27
Ivan Burgess	Juanita	Wanderin' With	02:34
Glen Ricketts	For Your Precious Love	Commandments Of Love	04:40
Leroy Brown	Can't Stop Me (Extended Mix)	Genuine Love	06:24
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Blue Lady b/w No Looking Back	04:08
Leroy Brown	More Than That	Genuine Love	03:36
Leroy Sibbles	Rock Steady Party	On Top	03:21
Johnny Osbourne	Rude Boys	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:39
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Are You Ready	Collector Series	03:49
Johnny Osbourne	Crafty Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:27
Sam T.	Ebesesa	Mayenkatam	08:08
Winston Hewitt	No Other Girl	I Love You	02:45
Winston Hewitt	For You Love: Every Beat of My Heart; What's Your Name; Sweets For My Sweet; If it Don't Work Out	Full of Love	08:30
Roots Earth And Water	Johnny Osborne, E.R.W. - Jah Jah Live Forever (E. Osbourne, L. Blackwood)	Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)	06:24
ShowDoMan	Anto	Trouble, Trouble	05:03
Messenjah	Could it be I'm Falling in Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:43
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Medley: Tie Me Donkey Down De, Bo Bo Let Me Go, Si Si Moriah	Sun Spirit and Soul	04:44
Jackie Mittoo	In Love With You	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:23
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Don't Come Easy	Solid Love Affair	03:16
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take Me I'm Yours	Collector Series	03:53
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Be Mine Again	Modern Day Romance	03:36
Otis Gayle	Need You to Love Me	The Best Of	03:33
Winston Hewitt	You're My Boopsie	You're My Boopsy	04:39
Jackie Mittoo	Guiding Light	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:19
Lascelles Douglas	Created for a Reason	Created for a Reason b/w Na Lose This Battle	03:54
Leroy Brown	She’s Not Just Another Woman	Nice & Slow	03:46
Desmond Chambers	Haly Gully (Version)	Tiger Bom	04:11
Pluggy Satchmo	Porridge	Porridge	04:53
Jackie Mittoo	Groovy Spirit	Wishbone	02:31
Jackie Mittoo	I'll Try	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:58
Ernie* Smith	Show Me a Sign	To Behold Jah	05:11
Jackie Mittoo	Mystic World	Stepping Tiger	05:52
Naya Ali	The Seeds - Interlude	We Did The Damn Thing	00:21
Stranger Cole	Ungrateful	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:23
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Gorba	Tour to Africa	03:28
Jackie Mittoo	Man On the Hill	Hot Blood	02:17
Michael Ratherford	Hard Drugs (Version)	Hard Drugs	03:54
Jackie Mittoo	Disco Jack	Hot Blood	03:11
Junior Miller	Look How Long (version)	Look How Long	05:54
Leroy Sibbles	That's How It Is	It's Not Over	03:40

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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