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
Leroy Sibbles	Rock Me Baby	Now	03:41
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Up-Tight	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	02:36
Leroy Gibbon	Stepping Razor	Just Like That	03:59
Winston Hewitt	Let it Be	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:14
Sid Lovejoy	Feel So Good	Jah Jah Knows	04:56
Roots Radics	Lood Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:50
Leroy Brown	Metro Pigs	Color Barrier	03:09
Jackie Mittoo	Wives and Lovers	Wild Jockey	03:53
Truths & Rights	Nights Are Cold	Time For Us To Unite	04:06
Carl Harvey	Ecstasy of Mankind	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:07
Jackie Mittoo	Too Late to Turn Back Now	Reggae Magic	03:42
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	You’ve Got to Come Back	Reggae Exposed	03:20
Wesli	Kontém Rakontém (Hommage à Eric Charles)	Tradisyon	05:20
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Hawiah (identity)	Tour to Africa	05:00
Winston Hewitt	Can't You Hear Me	Snapshot	02:46
Otis Gayle	Mercy, Mercy Me	Love is a Thing	03:12
Naya Ali	Jericho (Break) (Naya Ali feat. Kim Richardson & Kim Richardson)	We Did The Damn Thing	01:24
Ishan People	Mighty Warrior	ST	03:48
Nite - Lite	Tears On My Pillow Dub	Tears On My Pillow	06:18
Messenjah	Emanuelle Road	Cool Operator	04:16
Howie Smart	Yes Yes	Rock & Come In	03:39
Michael Ratherford	Hard Drugs (Version)	Hard Drugs	03:54
Naya Ali	Piece of Mine	Higher Self EP	03:51
Jackie Mittoo	Reggae Roots (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	04:28
Desmond Chambers	Words of Inspiration	Tiger Bom	04:17
Pluggy Satchmo	Porridge	Porridge	04:53
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:20
George Banton	I'm Gonna Trust You With My Heart	I'm Still In Love With You	05:09
Winston Hewitt	They Got to Come	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:54
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Zion Gates (Mohjah/Lloyd Benn)	The Challenge	03:41
Leroy Brown	My Womans Love	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:04
Phase IV	Hard Luck Man	Hard Luck Man // Redemption Song	03:24
Leroy Brown	Shout it Out	Nice & Slow	03:34
Ezra Kwizera	Mbwira	Himbaza Uwera	04:23
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Season	Collector Series	04:01
Winston Hewitt	Lonely Street	Reggae Medley	02:18
Roots Radics	Pice Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:01
Ishan People	One Way Ticket	Roots	03:47
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take Me I'm Yours	Collector Series	03:53
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling On	The Patriot	03:00
Jah B	Roots (Dub)	Live Up	04:05
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	See The Light	The Shadow	03:30
Winston Hart	Let God Lead	Genuine Love	04:01
Otis Gayle	Oh My God	The Best Of	03:51
Naya Ali	More Life, Less Names	We Did The Damn Thing	02:52
Balford Lindsay	My Girl (Medley)	Memories of Her Love	04:42
Bedouin Soundclash	Follow The Sun	Light the Horizon	04:23
Soul Explosion Band	No Looking Back	Blue Lady b/w No Looking Back	02:42
Messenjah	Can't Root Up This Tree	Rock You High	03:18
Howie Smart	Caleeme	Rock & Come In	03:05
David Thiaw	Sabar Suite	African Skies	04:15
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rastaferi Live	Broken Arrow	05:00
R. Jackson Zee	Jamaica I Hear You Calling	Unda De Struggle	03:53
Winston Hewitt	Since I Met You Baby	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:04
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Church (Likambo)	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:50
Jackie Mittoo	Western Piper	Wild Jockey	03:54
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Bamboo Fire	Sun Spirit and Soul	02:41
Ishan People	Situation Vacant	Roots	02:50
Glen Ricketts	Members Only	Rock Me Baby	03:53
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Salty Tears	Dream Of Life	03:22
Leroy Sibbles	It's Not Over	It's Not Over	03:36
Jackie Mittoo	I'll be Happy	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:29
Leroy Sibbles	Situation	Now	02:41
Winston Hewitt	I'm So Glad I Found You (version)	Just You and Me	02:22
R. Jackson Zee	Folly Tricks	Seat Up	03:32
Leroy Gibbon	Dream Lover	Just Like That	03:05
Super 8 Corporation	What Rasta Say	What Rasta Say (Pluggy Satchmo)	03:25
George Banton	Row Daddy Row	I'm Still In Love With You	03:36
Villains	Ska Music	Life of Crime	04:59
Wesli	Manzè	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	05:51
Leroy Brown	One Little Kiss	Genuine Love	03:47
Jackie Mittoo	Grand Funk	Wishbone	02:57
Naya Ali	It's Us (Flowers To The Rain)	We Did The Damn Thing	02:19
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Are You Lonely for Me Baby	You Are My Lady	03:48
Christine White Joy	Letter To Mammy & Daddy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:02
Priscilla* Rollins	I Know	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
George Banton	Let Me Sing You a Love Song	The Soul of Toronto	04:14
Soul Explosion Band	Baby	Too Much Confusion	03:59
Glen Ricketts	If I Was a Millionaire	Commandments Of Love	04:01
Leroy Sibbles	Only With You	On Top	02:34
Johnny Osbourne	Where Will I Go	Where Will I Go b/w African Wake	02:34
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Solid Dub	Solid Love Affair	04:59
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Downtown	The Shadow	03:42
Jackie Mittoo	Casa Nova	The Money Makers	03:29
Stranger Cole	Got You On My Mind	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:01
Glen Ricketts	Rock Me Baby	Rock Me Baby	03:43
Stranger Cole	These Arms of Mine	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:28
Leroy Sibbles	Dance Hall Style	Mean While	03:52
Wesli	Tifi a Leve	Tradisyon	04:13
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	You Are My Lady	You Are My Lady	04:51
Jackie Mittoo	Groovy Spirit	Wishbone	02:31
Penny Johnson	Easy Loving	Easy Loving b/w Kiss and Say Goodbye	03:41
Balford Lindsay	Love Vibration	Memories of Her Love	02:52
Karamchand Maharaj	Roll Up De Tassa	Innovations 4	05:21
Barry Shaw	Summer Love	Summer Love	04:16
Jackie Mittoo	World of Love	Stepping Tiger	04:06
Pluggy Satchmo	Mona Lisa	Porridge	04:07
Ernie* Smith	Freedom	To Behold Jah	04:14
Jah B	Live Up	Live Up	05:25
Ivan Burgess	Outsider (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	03:32

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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