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
Enid Wallace	Think of Me	Sweet Lips	03:31
Leroy Brown	Hard to Live Without Collie	Face To Face	03:24
Lorenzo Conyers	Sway	With Love From Lorenzo	03:19
Naya Ali	Turning Tables	We Did The Damn Thing	03:19
Stranger Cole	Got You On My Mind	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:01
Winston Hewitt	Jane (I'm Not the Same)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:27
Glen Ricketts	Woman	Rise Up	05:14
Jackie Mittoo	Reggae Roots (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	04:28
Leroy Brown	Perfidia	Genuine Love	03:46
Maame Felicia Konadu	Bonyaie	Ma Menka	08:01
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	The Greatest Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:23
Leroy Brown	I Fell in Love Again Last Night	Nice & Slow	04:03
Leroy Sibbles	Love And Happiness	Strictly Roots	04:08
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall)	Share What We've Got	In Perspective	07:09
Messenjah	Dub Master	Cool... But Deadly	04:38
Chalawa	Capture Land	Capture Land	05:32
Lillian Allen	Birth Version	Revolutionary Tea Party	03:37
Roots Earth And Water	Silvertones - Let Us Give Praise (Silvertones)	Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)	07:40
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Camboulay Dub Version	Rosana	09:10
Bedouin Soundclash	Mountain Top	Light the Horizon	03:16
Otis Gayle	I'll be Around	The Best Of	03:48
Milton Douglas	Unity	Can't Trust No One	04:19
Jackie Mittoo	Dad Is Home	Macka Fat	03:39
Wayne McGhie	Thank You Lord for the Music	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	03:36
Desmond Chambers	Haly Gully	Tiger Bom	04:13
Glen Ricketts	Put Your Trust in Jah	Rise Up	05:18
Leroy Brown	Color Barrier	Color Barrier	03:56
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	The Camel	Hobey Laik	05:29
Sid Lovejoy	King Kong Man	Jah Jah Knows	03:55
Tyrone Weekes	Cherie Amour	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:42
Roots Earth And Water	Bumpy Jones, Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (Johnny Osborne)	Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)	03:19
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Up-Tight	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	02:36
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Narrow Road	It's a Revelation	03:05
Stranger Cole	Things Come to Those That Wait	Storybook Revisited	02:54
Lillian Allen	Revolutionary Tea Party	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:36
Jackie Mittoo	Wild Jockey	Wild Jockey	03:10
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ambiance (Ndombolo)	Tears On The Dancefloor	02:01
Balford Lindsay	Please Don't Make Me Do (Something Bad to You)	Memories of Her Love	03:28
Cynthia Webber	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:22
Lillian Allen	His Day Came	Conditions Critical	05:33
Winston Hewitt	What More Can I Do	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:59
Compilation	Sam T - Eneywaye Bi	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	06:52
Jackie Mittoo	Too Late to Turn Back Now	Reggae Magic	03:42
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say	I Love You	02:17
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Medley: Tie Me Donkey Down De, Bo Bo Let Me Go, Si Si Moriah	Sun Spirit and Soul	04:44
R. Jackson Zee	Other Side of the Rainbow	Trodding	03:37
Jackie Mittoo	Dubble Trubble	The Money Makers	02:16
Ernie* Smith	Top Rankin Skankin	To Behold Jah	02:21
Ernie* Smith	Everything Crash	Skareggae	03:08
Sattalites	Peace Talk	Miracles	05:12
Winston Hewitt	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Snapshot	02:21
Johnny Osbourne	Marijuana	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:30
Otis Gayle	Jah is in Control	The Best Of	03:25
Merlene Webber	No More Running (Merlene Webber)	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:07
Jah B	Far I (Dub)	Live Up	05:22
One Love	Simplicity	ST	06:25
Clarke & George	Babylon Dread	Babylon Dread b/w Mercy Mercy	04:15
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Masalama "Goodbye"	Hobey Laik	05:19
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Are You Lonely for Me Baby	You Are My Lady	03:48
Jackie Mittoo	Night and Day	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:43
Otis Gayle	Ain't No Stopping Us Now	Love is a Thing	04:04
Compilation	Mamme Felicia Konadu - Abotare	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	05:46
Jackie Mittoo	Telstar	Reggae Magic	03:11
Leroy Sibbles	Jump	It's Not Over	03:19
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	More Kissing	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:39
Cougars	Lara’s Theme	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:58
Jackie Mittoo	Forever Loving You	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:54
Soul Explosion Band	Captivity	Out of Many One People	03:17
Merlene Webber	Once You Hit the Road	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:40
Demo Cates	Woman in Love	Lady	03:24
Lillian Allen	Riddim an' Hardtimes	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:55
Winston Hewitt	Our Love is Fallin'	I Love You	02:46
Howie Smart	Dub	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	02:19
Jackie Mittoo	Love of Life	Wishbone	02:36
Stranger Cole	My Application	The Patriot	04:00
Ishan People	Trenchtown	ST	05:35
Compilation	Leroy Sibbles - She Was Only Sixteen	Music Get To Your Brain	03:33
Christine White Joy	Pure Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:13
Jackie Mittoo	Groovy Spirit	Wishbone	02:31
Bedouin Soundclash	May You Be The Road	Light the Horizon	03:04
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	It's Pony	Tears On The Dancefloor	00:56
Howie Smart	Too Jumpy	Rock & Come In	05:23
Ivan Burgess	Love Me Always	Wanderin' With	02:06
Nana McLean (Claudette)	You Give Good Love	Modern Day Romance	03:48
Winston Hewitt	It Feel So Good	Full of Love	04:01
Jackie Mittoo	Ram Jam (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:31
Jackie Mittoo	Purple Heart	Macka Fat	02:41
Jackie Mittoo	Mystic World	Stepping Tiger	05:52
Glen Ricketts	Baby I'm for Real	Rise Up	05:05
George Banton	Row Daddy Row	I'm Still In Love With You	03:36
Confrontation	Misty Love	A New Day	04:06
Cougars	El Que - Merengue	Caribana '67 Volume 1	03:11
Roots Radics	Pice Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:01
Priscilla* Rollins	Sad Movies	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:38
Jackie Mittoo	Frangipani (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:21
Jackie Mittoo	Russian Satelite	Stepping Tiger	04:12
Julie Spence	Midnight Blue	Arrives	04:25
R. Jackson Zee	Sensimellia	Unda De Struggle	02:52
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	One Man Woman	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:19
Confrontation	Richmann Dubb	A New Day	03:33

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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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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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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