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
Glen Ricketts	If I Was a Millionaire	Commandments Of Love	04:01
Carl Harvey	Breezing	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:21
Ras Lee	Moonlight Lover	Moonlight Lover // Lover's Violence-Dub Violence	06:54
Villains	Wolly Bully	Life of Crime	02:44
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Young, Gifted and Black	Sun Spirit and Soul	02:46
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling	Storybook Revisited	02:28
Arawak	Music in the Making	Music in the Making b/w New Day	03:38
Stranger Cole	Cornell Andrews & The Collinder Sisters - Uno Dos Tres	Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)	06:07
Ernie* Smith	Oh But If I	Skareggae	03:25
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Bamboo Fire	Sun Spirit and Soul	02:41
Desmond Chambers	Haly Gully	Tiger Bom	04:13
Dennis Walton	Sweeter Love	Sweeter Love	08:10
Jerry Brown	Dreadlock Lady	Dreadlock Lady	05:28
Ernie* Smith	Don't Down Me Now	To Behold Jah	03:52
Skipper Logan	Disobedient Woman	Disobedient Woman // When Jah Come	06:06
Maame Felicia Konadu	Bonyaie	Ma Menka	08:01
R. Jackson Zee	Other Side of the Rainbow	Trodding	03:37
Demo Cates	Love Is So Good	Stealing Love	08:11
Leroy Brown	Gypsy	Nice & Slow	04:09
Jackie Mittoo	All My Children	The Money Makers	03:11
Winston Hewitt	Get on the Scene	Snapshot	03:21
Michael Ratherford	Hard Drugs (Version)	Hard Drugs	03:54
Sattalites	You Don't Know	ST	06:12
Carl Harvey	Break Outs	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:10
Ivan Burgess	When My Love Comes (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:23
Winston Hewitt	Just You and Me (version)	Just You and Me	02:37
Jackie Mittoo	Dub Cut	Hot Blood	02:50
Naya Ali	Addis Kids - Interlude	We Did The Damn Thing	00:20
Ernie* Smith	Wash Wash (That Lucky Old Sun)	Skareggae	04:04
Chalawa	These Arms of Mine	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:42
Winston Hewitt	Jane I'm Not the Same	I Love You	03:27
Roots Radics	Lood Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:50
Jackie Mittoo	Love of life	Love of life b/w Love Life	02:36
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Let's Stay Together	You Are My Lady	04:37
Boule Noire	La Musique Reggae	Reggae	03:00
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Sentiment	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	02:52
Jackie Mittoo	Russian Satelite	Stepping Tiger	04:12
Wesli	Mon Konpè	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	03:37
Desmond Chambers	We Are Stepping Out Tonight	Tiger Bom	03:55
Jackie Mittoo	Dubble Trubble	The Money Makers	02:16
Jackie Mittoo	Peace Treaty	Show Case Volume 3	04:19
Mighty Mystics	Arms	Ride Your Donkey b/w Arms	09:32
Pluggy Satchmo	Blueberry Hill	Porridge	04:08
Cynthia Webber	Touch a Hand (version)	Touch a Hand b/w Version	03:21
Ernie* Smith	Money Can't Buy Life	Skareggae	02:37
Leroy Brown	Gypsy Girl	Face To Face	04:20
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rosana	Rosana	12:48
Wesli	Pran Pasyans	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:50
Messenjah	Special Kind of Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:36
Leroy Brown	Trust Me	Nice & Slow	03:51
Merlene Webber	The First Cut is the Deepest	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:02
Wesli	Peze Café Feat Kizaba	Tradisyon	04:29
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Light of Peace	Hobey Laik	04:01
Jackie Mittoo	President Roots	The Money Makers	02:40
Wesli	Kadja Kadja	Tradisyon	03:41
George Banton	You Can Lean On Me	I'm Still In Love With You	03:35
Leroy Brown	Are You in Love	Nice & Slow	03:45
Demo Cates	Ready to Take a Chance Again	Lady	02:33
Messenjah	Keep On Pushing	Cool... But Deadly	03:45
Leroy Gibbon	Book of Rules	Just Like That	03:45
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Open Up Your Eyes	The Challenge	04:09
Wesli	Rara Mawoulé	Tradisyon	05:42
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Bad Moon Rising	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	04:01
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight It	I Love You	02:28
Winston Hewitt	I Want to Forget	Snapshot	02:37
Winston Hewitt	Our Love Is Fallin'	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Stranger Cole	Hide It	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	03:28
Messenjah	MC Menu	Cool... But Deadly	04:15
Jackie Mittoo	Soul Bird	Wishbone	02:38
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ego (Lazy Flow remix)	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	04:14
Ivan Burgess	Outsider (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	03:32
Milton Douglas	Diseases (Version)	Can't Trust No One	04:13
Wesli	Sibi Dlo	Rapadou Kreyôl	02:56
Messenjah	Cool Operator	Cool Operator	05:20
Pellegrin El Kady	Chôro Bai Samba	Sunguila	04:08
Noel Ellis	Memories	ST	06:59
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Sentiment (Pedro Da Linha remix)	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	02:58
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain	Acid Rain b/w Live-Up	09:41
Leroy Sibbles	Now You're Gone	Now You're Gone	02:48
Jackie Mittoo	Ska Revival	Wild Jockey	03:18
Vic Mercury	In Reach of Your Arms	In Reach of Your Arms	05:47
Winston Hewitt	Jane (I'm Not the Same)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:27
Jackie Mittoo	Whoa Whoa	Macka Fat	03:34
Lillian Allen	Conditions Critical	Conditions Critical	05:03
Roots Earth And Water	Tribulations	Innocent Youths	07:18
Cougars	Madame Blondell	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:07
ShowDoMan	Nathy	Trouble, Trouble	05:07
Leroy Brown	Prayer of Peace	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:58
Nite - Lite	I Won't Fool You Dub	I Won't Fool You	07:59
Lillian Allen	One Poem Town	Conditions Critical	00:48
Jackie Mittoo	Energizer	Wild Jockey	03:42
Compilation	Dennis Green - Wanted Man	Music Get To Your Brain	02:39
Wesli	Ba li lavi	Rapadou Kreyôl	02:51
Stranger Cole	These Arms of Mine	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:49
Leroy Sibbles	Ting A Ling	On Top	03:25
Winston Hewitt	Keep Moving	I Love You	03:31
Skipper Logan	Paralyze Them	Paralyze Them	03:21
Leroy Brown	Face to Face	Face To Face	06:07
R. Jackson Zee	Seat Up	Seat Up	04:38
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	SMT	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:17

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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