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
Lillian Allen	Sister Hold On	Conditions Critical	04:35
Naya Ali	Ali	Higher Self EP	03:19
Stranger Cole	Rough & Tough	Storybook Revisited	03:01
Compilation	Wofa Agyei - Twa Me Last	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	07:49
Stranger Cole	Conqueror	Storybook Revisited	03:21
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Bad Moon Rising	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	04:01
Glen Ricketts	For Your Precious Love	Commandments Of Love	04:40
Ezra Kwizera	Knyrda	Himbaza Uwera	01:00
Stranger Cole	Teeth and Tonge	The Patriot	04:25
Otis Gayle	What You Wont Do for Love (Instrumental Version)	The Best Of	02:54
Ivan Burgess	Juanita	Wanderin' With	02:34
Wayne McGhie	Let's Fall in Love	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	04:38
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling On	The Patriot	03:00
Balford Lindsay	Love Vibration	Memories of Her Love	02:52
Enid Wallace	Sweet Lips (Version)	Sweet Lips	03:32
Winston Hewitt	Just You and Me (version)	Just You and Me	02:37
Winston Hewitt	Our Love Is Fallin'	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Oh Happy Day	Sun Spirit and Soul	04:37
George Banton	I'm Still In Love With You	I'm Still In Love With You	04:52
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Open Up Your Eyes	The Challenge	04:09
Wesli	Simbi	Tradisyon	04:26
Jackie Mittoo	Steeple in the Snow	Wishbone	02:15
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Akwani	Tour to Africa	04:51
Cynthia Webber	Searching	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:03
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	We, The People	The Challenge	03:52
Winston Hewitt	Keep Movin' (Formerly-Dynagroove)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:48
Cynthia Webber	The Wedding	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:05
Soul Explosion Band	You	Too Much Confusion	03:29
Sam T.	Akwantuo Mu sem	Mayenkatam	09:27
Tyrone Weekes	You've Got to be Strong	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:49
Howie Smart	Your Love	Rock & Come In	03:24
Glen Ricketts	The Lady in Red	Rock Me Baby	04:02
Jackie Mittoo	Telstar	Reggae Magic	03:11
Customers	International Relations	ST (EP)	02:03
Demo Cates	Mr Success	Stealing Love	03:48
Otis Gayle	Jah is in Control	The Best Of	03:25
Penny Johnson	Kiss and Say Goodbye	Easy Loving b/w Kiss and Say Goodbye	05:38
Demo Cates	Ain't No Stoppin Us Now	Stealing Love	05:04
Jah B	Please Dub	Live Up	05:38
Ernie* Smith	Money Can't Buy Life	Skareggae	02:37
Winston Hewitt	I'll Get to You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:12
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Radio trottoir (Interlude)	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	01:18
Nana McLean (Claudette)	To Sir With Love	Modern Day Romance	03:42
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ego (Lazy Flow remix)	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	04:14
David Thiaw	Sabar Suite	African Skies	04:15
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Cold War	It's a Revelation	03:50
Leroy Brown	Rulers of Babylon	Color Barrier	03:07
Soul Explosion Band	I'm So Glad	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Carl Harvey	Guitar Inferno	Ecstacy of Mankind	02:53
Ezra Kwizera	Himbazwa	Himbaza Uwera	03:22
Wesli	Peyizan Yo	Tradisyon	00:52
Jackie Mittoo	Everywhere	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:35
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Jenob El Sudan	Tour to Africa	04:17
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Popolipo	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	04:22
Bennett Jo	Lecture Me	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:13
Lillian Allen	Rub a Dub Style Inna Regent Park	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:59
Balford Lindsay	Can't Fight Love	Can't Fight Love	03:55
Winston Hewitt	Stop Knocking on My Door	Pretty Brown Eyes	05:00
Demo Cates	Guilty	Lady	03:14
George Banton	Bring it On Home to Me	The Soul of Toronto	03:57
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Hold Tight	Collector Series	04:00
Demo Cates	Boomarang	Stealing Love	03:51
Priscilla* Rollins	Why Can't I touch You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:50
Merlene Webber	May be the Next Time	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	02:55
Priscilla* Rollins	Cry Cry Baby	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:36
Maame Felicia Konadu	Ma Menka	Ma Menka	07:47
Leroy Brown	Time of Decision	Color Barrier	02:44
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Consider Me	You Are My Lady	04:29
Merlene Webber	Forget the Past	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:38
Jackie Mittoo	Groovy Spirit	Wishbone	02:31
Sattalites	Want to be Loved	Miracles	04:19
Ezra Kwizera	Mbwira	Himbaza Uwera	04:23
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	The Camel	Hobey Laik	05:29
Naya Ali	Jericho (Break) (Naya Ali feat. Kim Richardson & Kim Richardson)	We Did The Damn Thing	01:24
Top Ranking	Conquer	Life is Not So Hard b/w Conquer (picture sleeve)	03:37
Desmond Chambers	We Are Stepping Out Tonight	Tiger Bom	03:55
‎Calvin Benjamin	Dear Jah	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:01
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Broken Dub	Broken Arrow	04:27
Stranger Cole	Run Joe	Storybook Revisited	02:33
George Banton	She's Gone Again	The Soul of Toronto	04:16
Otis Gayle	How Can You Mend a Broken Heart	Love is a Thing	03:35
Vic Mercury	In Reach of Your Arms	In Reach of Your Arms	05:47
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Children of Babylon (Judgement Day)	The Challenge	05:03
Balford Lindsay	Dark End of the Street	Can't Fight Love	05:39
Compilation	Mamme Felicia Konadu - Abotare	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	05:46
Leroy Brown	Don't Give Up	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:28
Danny Rank	Stepping On Strong	Stepping On Strong	00:36
Jackie Mittoo	Creative Rock	The Keyboard King	02:46
Wesli	Île	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	03:56
Lascelles Douglas	Na Lose This Battle	Created for a Reason b/w Na Lose This Battle	03:40
Howie Smart	True Sound	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:08
Jackie Mittoo	Ghetto Organ	Macka Fat	04:02
Winston Hart	King Jesus	Genuine Love	04:14
Leroy Sibbles	Don't Give Up	It's Not Over	03:46
Jackie Mittoo	Hard Lover	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:50
Ivan Burgess	Outsider (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	03:32
Leroy Brown	Free for All	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	04:15
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Della Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:32
Desmond Chambers	The Morning Show	The Morning Show b/w I Have Seen Love in Your Eyes	03:44
Ishan People	Let The Rhythm Roll	ST	03:18

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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