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
Sid Lovejoy	Set Me Free	Jah Jah Knows	03:41
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Leaving it Up to You	It's a Revelation	03:53
Soul Explosion Band	Unity	Too Much Confusion // Unity	03:27
Jackie Mittoo	Ska Revival	Wild Jockey	03:18
Demo Cates	Ready to Take a Chance Again	Lady	02:33
Ezra Kwizera	Mbwira	Himbaza Uwera	04:23
Messenjah	Today We Pray	Rock You High	04:25
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take My Loving (Remix)	Collector Series	04:01
Jackie Mittoo	Man On the Hill	Hot Blood	02:17
Gemini Brass	Lady Love	Keep on the Right Side	05:37
Milton Douglas	Diseases	Can't Trust No One	04:18
Risco Connections	Park Version	Sitting In The Park	04:26
Lillian Allen	Birth Version	Revolutionary Tea Party	03:37
Ishan People	No Ganja	Roots	03:21
Chalawa	Rich Inna Jah Jah Love	Capture Land	04:01
Winston Hewitt	Jane (I'm Not the Same)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:27
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Please Stay	You Are My Lady	04:02
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Whitehorse Man	Reach Out With Love	05:17
Jackie Mittoo	Too Late to Turn Back Now	Reggae Magic	03:42
Confrontation	Misty Love	A New Day	04:06
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Broken Arrow	Broken Arrow	04:12
Wesli	Nèg Dahome	Rapadou Kreyôl	03:14
Naya Ali	What's the Move	We Did The Damn Thing	03:00
Ishan People	Mighty Warrior	ST	03:48
Leroy Gibbon	This Magic Moment	Four Season Lover	03:40
Stranger Cole	What Was In Your Mind	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:24
Villains	Ska Music	Life of Crime	04:59
R. Jackson Zee	Folly Tricks	Seat Up	03:32
Otis Gayle	God You are for Real	Love is a Thing	03:59
Karamchand Maharaj	Jhoothi Jagdi Preet	Innovations 4	05:17
Jackie Mittoo	Mediator	The Keyboard King	02:44
Mighty Mystics	Arms	Ride Your Donkey b/w Arms	09:32
Stranger Cole	When You Call My Name	Storybook Revisited	03:11
Jackie Mittoo	Ghetto Organ	Macka Fat	04:02
Jackie Mittoo	Sweet Music Sweet	The Money Makers	02:26
Jackie Mittoo	Cowboy Lollipop	Wild Jockey	03:20
Desmond Chambers	I Have Seen Love in Your Eyes	The Morning Show b/w I Have Seen Love in Your Eyes	04:02
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	The Challenge	The Challenge	03:46
Tyrone Weekes	Any Day Now	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	03:06
Stranger Cole	My Application	The Patriot	04:00
Wayne McGhie	Let's Fall in Love	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	04:38
Wesli	3 Fèy	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:13
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Africa - Africa Woman	Broken Arrow	07:26
Roots Radics	Listen Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:57
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Don't Come Easy	Solid Love Affair	03:16
Glen Ricketts	For Your Precious Love	Commandments Of Love	04:40
Pluggy Satchmo	Pledging My Love	Porridge	04:58
Winston Hart	My Saviour (Rap)	Genuine Love	03:47
Priscilla* Rollins	If You Should Lose Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:40
Karamchand Maharaj	Roll Up De Tassa	Innovations 4	05:21
Jerry Brown	Hold It Right There	Hold It Right There // Rock My Soul	08:28
Leroy Brown	My Woman’s Love	Nice & Slow	03:05
Howie Smart	Chu Wa Wa	Rock & Come In	03:09
Leroy Sibbles	Want You to Know	On Top	02:56
Lorenzo Conyers	That Old Vo-do-do-de-o-do	With Love From Lorenzo	02:12
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Hobey Laik "My Love for You"	Hobey Laik	03:30
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:20
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ewolo	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	02:56
Leroy Brown	Rulers of Babylon	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:14
R. Jackson Zee	Folly Tricks	Unda De Struggle	03:34
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Quarter Past Four	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:07
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Every Time You Go Away	You Are My Lady	06:19
Milton Douglas	Diseases (Version)	Can't Trust No One	04:13
Stranger Cole	Got You On My Mind	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:01
Otis Gayle	I'll be Around	The Best Of	03:48
Jackie Mittoo	Mystic World	Stepping Tiger	05:52
Johnny Osbourne	African Wake	Where Will I Go b/w African Wake	02:42
Sattalites	Life of My Own	Miracles	05:18
Winston Hewitt	Burning Inside	Snapshot	02:43
Risco Connections	Risco Music	Sitting In The Park	06:11
Merlene Webber	The First Cut is the Deepest	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:02
Jackie Mittoo	Highways (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:28
Sid Lovejoy	Feel So Good	Jah Jah Knows	04:56
Jackie Mittoo	North of the Sun	Show Case Volume 3	04:46
David Thiaw	Sabar Suite	African Skies	04:15
Boule Noire	La Loi De Jah	Reggae	03:57
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight	Just You and Me	03:03
Skipper Logan	Give Me Love	Give Me Love b/w Give Me Love	03:43
Karamchand Maharaj	Ham Safar Mere	Innovations 4	03:35
Roots Radics	Two Time Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:38
Jackie Mittoo	Western Piper	Wild Jockey	03:54
Wesli	Mèsi Bondye	Rapadou Kreyôl	03:11
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Deep River	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:22
Syren	Heartdriven	The One	05:10
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool... But Deadly	03:39
Chalawa	Meatanya	Deepest and Darkest	07:23
Ras Lee	Dub Violence	Moonlight Lover // Lover's Violence-Dub Violence	03:20
Jackie Mittoo	Stepping Tiger	Stepping Tiger	03:27
One Love	Cry of Joy	ST	05:36
Soul Explosion Band	Woman in the Ghetto	Out of Many One People	03:41
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Nice & Slow	04:28
James McGree	Super Love	Super Love	07:43
Sattalites	Sunday Morning	ST	03:34
Lillian Allen	Dis Ya Mumma Earth (Peace Poem)	Conditions Critical	07:40
Leroy Brown	Prayer of Peace	Color Barrier	02:52
Leroy Gibbon	Book of Rules	Just Like That	03:45
Pluggy Satchmo	We Shall Overcome	Porridge	04:33
Messenjah	Angels	Cool Operator	04:17
Tyrone Weekes	I Can't See Why	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:39
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Akwani	Tour to Africa	04:51

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

FEATURED

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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