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
Bedouin Soundclash	Mountain Top	Light the Horizon	03:16
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Hol' Him Joe	Sun Spirit and Soul	02:23
Mighty Mystics	Arms	Ride Your Donkey b/w Arms	09:32
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Coupé	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:40
One Love	It's Within You	ST	05:13
Sattalites	Gimme a Little Sign	Miracles	05:15
Stranger Cole	When You Call My Name	Storybook Revisited	03:11
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	L.E.S. (Liberté Égalité Sagacité)	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	09:29
Jackie Mittoo	Reggae Magic!	Reggae Magic	02:28
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Wanna Make Love to You	Dream Of Life	03:54
Leroy Gibbon	Money in My Pocket	Just Like That	03:45
R. Jackson Zee	Folly Tricks	Unda De Struggle	03:34
Jackie Mittoo	Sledgehammer	Reggae Magic	02:29
Roots Radics	Come Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:37
George Banton	Burning Fire	The Soul of Toronto	02:40
Ishan People	Tough Tight and Dread	Roots	04:30
Naya Ali	What's the Move	We Did The Damn Thing	03:00
Wesli	Wawa Sé Rèl O (Hommage à Wawa Rasin Ganga)	Tradisyon	04:25
Sattalites	Isn't That So	ST	04:30
Wesli	Trouba Ewa	Tradisyon	05:16
Winston Hewitt	I'm So Glad I Found You (version)	Just You and Me	02:22
Priscilla* Rollins	I Know	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Winston Hewitt	Get on the Scene	Snapshot	03:21
Compilation	Wofa Agyei - Twa Me Last	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	07:49
David Thiaw	Kikalama	African Skies	03:59
Milton Douglas	Unity	Can't Trust No One	04:19
Winston Hewitt	In My Flying Machine	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Stranger Cole	Every Nation	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:25
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Camboulay Dub Version	Rosana	09:10
Leroy Brown	Nice And Slow	Nice & Slow	03:09
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	Come Into my Life	Reggae Exposed	04:11
Winston Hewitt	Keep Moving	I Love You	03:31
Roots Earth And Water	Jah Les' Lament	Innocent Youths	03:11
Pluggy Satchmo	Mona Lisa	Porridge	04:07
Winston Hewitt	You're My Boopsie	You're My Boopsy	04:39
Tyrone Weekes	Cherie Amour	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:42
Glen Ricketts	That Wonderful Sound	Commandments Of Love	04:12
Stranger Cole	Capture Land	Capture Land	04:44
‎Calvin Benjamin	My Baby's Gone	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:16
Boule Noire	La Loi De Jah	Reggae	03:57
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Paradise	Collector Series	03:49
Glen Ricketts	The Ten Commandments of Love	Commandments Of Love	03:44
Confrontation	Take Me Away	A New Day	04:19
Leroy Brown	Metro Pigs	Color Barrier	03:09
Lillian Allen	I Fight Back	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:16
Howie Smart	Dub	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:26
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	El Serah	Tour to Africa	03:53
Messenjah	Rock and Sway	Cool... But Deadly	03:47
Ernie* Smith	Oh But If I	Skareggae	03:25
Jackie Mittoo	The Thriller	The Keyboard King	02:23
Syncona	Wings of a Dove	Wings of a Dove b/w Listen to the Steel Band Man	02:44
Roots Radics	Lood Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:50
Merlene Webber	One Life to Live	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:17
Winston Hewitt	For You Love: Every Beat of My Heart; What's Your Name; Sweets For My Sweet; If it Don't Work Out	Full of Love	08:30
Balford Lindsay	My Girl (Medley)	Memories of Her Love	04:42
Jackie Mittoo	A Standing Ovation	The Keyboard King	02:42
Bedouin Soundclash	A Chance Of Rain	Light the Horizon	04:14
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	African Dream	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	04:02
Otis Gayle	Ain't No Stopping Us Now	Love is a Thing	04:04
Danny Rank	Stepping On Strong	Stepping On Strong	00:36
Ivan Burgess	If You Could Read My Mind (Gordon Lightfoot)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:32
Confrontation	Go Down	A New Day	03:42
Winston Hewitt	No Other Girl	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
David Thiaw	Aita Wili Ba	African Skies	03:47
Sattalites	First Impession	Miracles	04:52
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Gadar	Tour to Africa	04:29
Jackie Mittoo	Jackie is Back	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:28
Leroy Brown	My Woman’s Love	Nice & Slow	03:05
Ernie* Smith	Take Your Time	To Behold Jah	03:22
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool Operator	03:20
Jackie Mittoo	Good Feeling	Macka Fat	02:16
Sid Lovejoy	Monster Man	Monsterman	03:30
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Medley: Tie Me Donkey Down De, Bo Bo Let Me Go, Si Si Moriah	Sun Spirit and Soul	04:44
Confrontation	Never Give Up The Fight	A New Day	03:47
Jackie Mittoo	Henry the Great	Macka Fat	03:19
Demo Cates	Lady	Lady	03:26
Leroy Sibbles	The System	Now	03:48
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Fantasy World	The Challenge	03:03
Messenjah	Give Praises	Rock You High	03:29
ShowDoMan	Masiandoki	Trouble, Trouble	04:56
Customers	Let It Down	ST (EP)	03:45
Syren	These Walls	The One	04:57
Wesli	Blackman Samba	Blackman Samba	03:16
Winston Hewitt	Just Let Me Be	Just You and Me	03:04
Leroy Sibbles	Gimme	On Top	03:01
Jackie Mittoo	Chasing You Forever	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:39
Ezra Kwizera	Urutare	Himbaza Uwera	03:36
Ezra Kwizera	If My People	Himbaza Uwera	04:22
Mike Anthony	Why War	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:48
Cougars	Madame Blondell	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:07
Sattalites	She Loves You (Version)	ST	03:53
Sattalites	Life of My Own	Miracles	05:18
Maame Felicia Konadu	Bonyaie	Ma Menka	08:01
Jackie Mittoo	One Step Forward	Show Case Volume 3	04:36
Maame Felicia Konadu	Maamee	Ma Menka	08:03
Skipper Logan	Give Me Love	Give Me Love b/w Give Me Love	03:43
Tropical All Stars	Piper Son	Piper Son b/w Invitation	03:07
Bennett Jo	Leaving Rome	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:48
Howie Smart	Thing You Try	Rock & Come In	03:02
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Million Dollar Baby (Nana McLean)	Modern Day Romance	03:23

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

FEATURED

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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Cynthia Webber - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

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Merlene Webber - On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)

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