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
Cynthia Webber	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:22
Ernie* Smith	Who I Am	To Behold Jah	04:12
Leroy Brown	Rent a Tile	Genuine Love	03:57
Winston Hewitt	Reggae Medley	Reggae Medley	08:35
Arawak	New Day	Music in the Making b/w New Day	04:31
Ishan People	Hold On	ST	03:45
Balford Lindsay	Love Vibration	Memories of Her Love	02:52
Roots Radics	Piece of the Action	Two Time Girl	03:43
Pellegrin El Kady	Marrabenta	Sunguila	02:46
Sattalites	Isn't That So	ST	04:30
Winston Hewitt	Jane (I'm Not the Same)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:27
George Banton	How Could I Let You Get Away	The Soul of Toronto	04:17
Jackie Mittoo	Feel Like Makin' Love	Let's Put It all Together	02:44
Glen Ricketts	Nothing's Gonna Change My Love	Rock Me Baby	03:51
Patrick Roots	Jah My Keeper	Jah My Keeper // Jah My Keeper	03:40
David Thiaw	African Skies (Lullaby for a Mask)	African Skies	08:32
Jackie Mittoo	Bathurst Street Yank	The Money Makers	02:56
Stan Martin	This World	This World b/w Friends	03:23
Wesli	Marassa Dossou Dossa	Rapadou Kreyôl	05:34
Lillian Allen	Why Do We Have to Fight	Conditions Critical	03:21
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Broken Dub	Broken Arrow	04:27
Priscilla* Rollins	Sweet Inspiration	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:33
Naya Ali	Turning Tables	We Did The Damn Thing	03:19
Howie Smart	Rock & Come In	Rock & Come In	03:11
Pluggy Satchmo	When The Saints Go Marching In	Porridge	04:56
Leroy Sibbles	Only With You	On Top	02:34
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Today	Broken Arrow	04:27
Howie Smart	Tell You Jah	Rock & Come In	03:32
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Modern Day Romance	Modern Day Romance	04:30
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion	06:16
Ishan People	Inflation	ST	03:32
Stranger Cole	Rough & Tough	Storybook Revisited	03:01
Demo Cates	Woman in Love	Lady	03:24
Pluggy Satchmo	What a Wonderful World	Porridge	03:47
Super 8 Corporation	Set Me Free	Set Me Free (Dill Smith)	03:30
Hugh Extavour Unit	Ancestor Worship Dance	Jazzy Afrobana - Hypnotic Drumology Volume 1	06:30
Pluggy Satchmo	Pledging My Love	Porridge	04:58
Priscilla* Rollins	There Goes My Baby	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	01:47
Truths & Rights	Get Up	Time For Us To Unite	03:51
Cougars	Limbo Like Me	Caribana '67 Volume 1	05:56
R. Jackson Zee	Living in the Street	Unda De Struggle	03:53
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Inflation	The Challenge	02:06
Ishan People	Rainbow	ST	03:14
Wayne McGhie	Let's Fall in Love	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	04:38
Lorenzo Conyers	A Show of Kindness	With Love From Lorenzo	03:03
Winston Hewitt	Keep Moving	I Love You	03:31
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Love Strikes	It's a Revelation	04:05
Leroy Sibbles	No More a Dat	Mean While	03:31
Syren	These Walls	The One	04:57
Ishan People	Tough Tight and Dread	Roots	04:30
Cynthia Webber	Quarter Past Four	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:51
Winston Hewitt	I'm So Glad I Found You	Just You and Me	02:19
George Banton	I Like The Things You Do	I'm Still In Love With You	02:59
Wesli	Peyizan Yo	Tradisyon	00:52
Karamchand Maharaj	Chaandi Jaisa	Innovations 4	04:14
Jackie Mittoo	Right Track	Wishbone	03:30
Messenjah	Emanuel Road	Cool... But Deadly	04:17
Christine White Joy	Pure Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:13
Winston Hewitt	I Love You	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:53
Glen Ricketts	For Your Precious Love	Commandments Of Love	04:40
Naya Ali	Open Fire	We Did The Damn Thing	03:00
Jackie Mittoo	Totally Together	Stepping Tiger	04:04
Gemini Brass	Disco Soca Music	Keep on the Right Side	06:02
Cynthia Webber	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:52
Ivan Burgess	Miss Marianne (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:51
Jackie Mittoo	Groovy Spirit	Wishbone	02:31
Wesli	Sonje	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	06:16
Leroy Brown	Gypsy Girl	Face To Face	04:20
Carl Harvey	World of Confusion	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:38
Leroy Brown	Rulers of Babylon	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:14
Winston Hewitt	Lonely Street	Reggae Medley	02:18
Karamchand Maharaj	Papa Kahtay Hai	Innovations 4	05:05
Jackie Mittoo	Dub Cut	Hot Blood	02:50
Jackie Mittoo	Forever Loving You	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:54
Sattalites	Want to be Loved	Miracles	04:19
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Soul Trek	You Are My Lady	04:15
Balford Lindsay	Mr. Success (reggae)	Can't Fight Love	03:00
Gemini Brass	Lady Love	Keep on the Right Side	05:37
Balford Lindsay	Can't Fight Love	Can't Fight Love	03:55
George Banton	She's Gone Again	The Soul of Toronto	04:16
Ivan Burgess	Mon Pays (Gilles Vigneault)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:36
Chalawa	Give Me the Right	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:33
Clive Clerk (Clive Wilson)	Look Before You Leap	Look Before You Leap b/w Love You Baby	02:12
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rastaferi Live	Broken Arrow	05:00
Wesli	Mèsi Bondye	Rapadou Kreyôl	03:11
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Time for Us to Unite	Broken Arrow	04:16
Risco Connections	Park Version	Sitting In The Park	04:26
Leroy Gibbon	Book of Rules	Just Like That	03:45
Stranger Cole	We Shall Overcome	Storybook Revisited	02:22
Jackie Mittoo	Hard Lover	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:50
Leroy Sibbles	Never Give Up	It's Not Over	03:55
Peter Sandy	I Want to Be Somebody	Sweet Music	03:15
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Merci, Beaucoup!	Tears On The Dancefloor	00:24
Roots Radics	Lood Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:50
Ivan Burgess	Outsider (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	03:32
Leroy Sibbles	Blood in the Streets	Now	04:33
Naya Ali	Life - Interlude	We Did The Damn Thing	00:43
Sattalites	Never be the Same	Miracles	04:34
Ernie* Smith	Don't Down Me Now	To Behold Jah	03:52
Otis Gayle	What You Wont Do for Love (Instrumental Version)	The Best Of	02:54

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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