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.

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Hewitt, Winston	No Other Girl	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Hewitt, Winston	It's Too Late	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:49
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling	Storybook Revisited	02:28
Wesli	Azounké an Yanvalou	Tradisyon	05:27
Brown, Leroy	Trust Me	Nice & Slow	03:51
Sibbles, Leroy	Party Time	On Top	03:36
Bennett, Jo Jo	Leaving Rome	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:48
Chalawa	Moutamassie	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:41
Brown, Jerry	Dreadlock Lady	Dreadlock Lady	05:28
Bennett, Jo Jo	10 Steps to Soul	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:17
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Sweet and Free	The Challenge	04:27
Weekes, Tyrone	Cherie Amour	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:42
Burgess, Ivan	I Wish I Was a Red Rosy Bush	Wanderin' With	02:08
Dickson, Willie and the Playboys	More	Reggae Exposed	04:05
Ali, Naya	The Heist	We Did The Damn Thing	03:24
Sattalites	The Reason Why	Miracles	04:07
Banton, George	I'm Gonna Trust You With My Heart	I'm Still In Love With You	05:09
Sibbles, Leroy	Mr. Palmer (Informer)	Mean While	02:53
Challenger, Garnet & The Connection Band	Last Train	It's a Revelation	03:45
Brown, Leroy	Whiney Whiney	Nice & Slow	03:52
Hewitt, Winston	Let it Be	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:14
Burgess, Ivan	Greensleeves	Wanderin' With	02:08
Abubakar, Tarig & The Afro-Nubians	Light of Peace	Hobey Laik	04:01
Abubakar, Tarig & The Afro-Nubians	Faith	Hobey Laik	04:02
Sibbles, Leroy	What is Mine	Strictly Roots	07:36
Walton, Dennis	Sweeter Love	Sweeter Love	08:10
Ali, Naya	Addis Kids - Interlude	We Did The Damn Thing	00:20
Stranger Cole	Hide It	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	03:28
Ricketts, Glen	Nothing's Gonna Change My Love	Rock Me Baby	03:51
Mittoo, Jackie	Frangipani (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:21
Jackson, R. Zee	Folly Tricks	Unda De Struggle	03:34
Kwizera, Ezra	Knyrda	Himbaza Uwera	01:00
Rollins, Priscilla*	Why Can't I touch You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:50
Sibbles, Leroy	Come a Come	It's Not Over	03:39
Lovejoy, Sid	King Kong Man	Jah Jah Knows	03:55
Gayle, Otis	Mama I Miss You	The Best Of	04:15
Boule Noire	Barbados Girl	Reggae	03:20
Phase IV	Hard Luck Dub	Hard Luck Man // Redemption Song	03:17
Confrontation	Get On Board	A New Day	03:36
Sibbles, Leroy	Rock And Come On	On Top	03:34
Stranger Cole	Mouth A-Massey	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:40
Mittoo, Jackie	Hot Milk	Show Case Volume 3	04:12
Risco Connections	Sitting In The Park	Sitting In The Park	05:26
Jackson, R. Zee	Rock Steady Music	Unda De Struggle	03:23
Stranger Cole	These Arms of Mine	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:49
Logan, Skipper	Disobedient Woman	Disobedient Woman // When Jah Come	06:06
Mittoo, Jackie	World of Love	Stepping Tiger	04:06
Confrontation	Never Give Up The Fight	A New Day	03:47
Mittoo, Jackie	Henry the Great	Macka Fat	03:19
Sattalites	Wild (Like a Version)	ST	03:57
Chalawa	Capture Land	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:25
Smart, Howie	Yes Yes	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:30
Sattalites	Wild	ST	04:33
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Get Behind Me Satan	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:26
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Sorry	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	03:37
Challenger, Garnet & The Connection Band	It's a Revelation	It's a Revelation	05:01
Mittoo, Jackie	A Rocking Sensation	The Keyboard King	03:54
Stranger Cole	Give Me the Right	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:55
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	Give Love Another Try	Dream Of Life	04:25
Gayle, Otis	Voyage to Atlantis	Love is a Thing	03:51
Rank, Danny	Stepping On Strong	Stepping On Strong	00:36
Spence, Julie	Every Night	Arrives	03:55
Bedouin Soundclash	Elongo	Light the Horizon	03:17
Mittoo, Jackie	The Avenger	The Keyboard King	03:04
Ellis, Noel	Rocking Universally	ST	07:14
Abubakar, Tarig & The Afro-Nubians	Tum Tum	Tour to Africa	03:50
Hewitt, Winston	Pretty Brown Eyes	Pretty Brown Eyes	03:37
Kwizera, Ezra	Mbwira	Himbaza Uwera	04:23
Hewitt, Winston	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part One)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:52
Soul Explosion Band	Poor Man's Throne	Out of Many One People	03:43
Hewitt, Winston	Tell the Devil	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:38
Cougars	Spanish Waltz - Catillian	Caribana '67	03:40
Stranger Cole	Cherry May	Storybook Revisited	02:47
Sattalites	Taylor Made	Miracles	04:59
Burgess, Ivan	Mon Pays (Gilles Vigneault)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:36
Brown, Leroy	She’s Not Just Another Woman	Nice & Slow	03:46
Jackson, R. Zee	Wonderland	Seat Up	02:51
Pluggy Satchmo	Pledging My Love	Porridge	04:58
Messenjah	Night Rider	Cool Operator	06:34
Webber, Cynthia	Touch a Hand	Touch a Hand b/w Version	03:56
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	To Sir With Love	Modern Day Romance	03:42
Stranger Cole	Stepping Stone	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:45
Gayle, Otis	Put Jah First	Love is a Thing	04:21
Stranger Cole	Love Your Neighbour	Storybook Revisited	02:51
Mittoo, Jackie	La-La Girls & Cha-Cha Boys	Wishbone	02:26
Gayle, Otis	Need You to Love Me	The Best Of	03:33
Gibbon, Leroy	Why Are You Going	Four Season Lover	03:12
Mittoo, Jackie	For All We Know	Reggae Magic	03:07
Smith, Ernie*	Everything Crash	Skareggae	03:08
Brown, Leroy	Stand up strong	Color Barrier	03:39
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool... But Deadly	03:39
Mittoo, Jackie	Feel Like Makin' Love	Let's Put It all Together	02:44
Mittoo, Jackie	Soul Bird	Wishbone	02:38
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling On	The Patriot	03:00
Stranger Cole	Paparazzi	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:36
Cates, Demo	Ready to Take a Chance Again	Lady	02:33
Gemini Brass	Woman, Woman	Keep on the Right Side	05:21
Douglas, Jay (Clive Pinnock)	You Are My Lady	You Are My Lady	04:51
Burgess, Ivan	If You Could Read My Mind (Gordon Lightfoot)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:32
Wesli	Pran Pasyans	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:50

Reggae, Caribbean and African

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Banton, George - The Soul of Toronto

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Osbourne, Johnny - First Trumpet

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Brown, Leroy - Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace

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Sam T. - Mayenkatam

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Logan, Skipper - Give Me Love b/w Give Me Love

Gibbon, Leroy - Lady b/w Lover's Rhapsody

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Wesli - Tradisyon

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Banton, George - I'm Still In Love With You

Roots, Patrick - Jah My Keeper // Jah My Keeper

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Bennett, Jo Jo - Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)

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Boule Noire - Reggae

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One Love - ST

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Anthony, Mike - Mike Anthony's Reality

Customers - ST (EP)

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Sibbles, Leroy - Mean While

Walton, Dennis - Sweeter Love

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Ricketts, Glen - Rise Up

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Shaw, Barry - Summer Love

Bedouin Soundclash - Light the Horizon

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Sibbles, Leroy - Strictly Roots

Syncona - Wings of a Dove b/w Listen to the Steel Band Man

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Williams, Rod & Super 8 - War b/w War Version

Mickle, Samuel - Slave Man

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Hart, Winston - Genuine Love

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Sibbles, Leroy - It's Not Over

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Hewitt, Winston - Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'

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Sattalites - ST

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Smart, Howie - Rock & Come In

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Earth, Roots And Water - Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version

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Brown, Leroy - Genuine Love

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