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
Jackie Mittoo	Locks and Keys	Hot Blood	02:25
George Banton	I'm Gonna Trust You With My Heart	I'm Still In Love With You	05:09
Peter Sandy	Survivor	Sweet Music	03:38
Winston Hewitt	Got the Fever	Snapshot	02:24
Jackie Mittoo	Brain Mark	Hot Blood	03:25
Leroy Brown	Round the Clock	Nice & Slow	03:20
Naya Ali	Stunt Like an Immigrant (Naya Ali feat. Zibz & Zibz)	We Did The Damn Thing	03:04
Rod Williams & Super 8	War Version	War b/w War Version	03:36
Lillian Allen	Rub a Dub Style Inna Regent Park	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:59
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Religion Désir	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:31
Jackie Mittoo	The Thriller	The Keyboard King	02:23
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29
Winston Hewitt	No Other Girl	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Gemini Brass	Disco Soca Music	Keep on the Right Side	06:02
Nite - Lite	Tears On My Pillow	Tears On My Pillow	06:01
Lillian Allen	Riddim an' Hardtimes	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:55
Christine White Joy	Harry Hippy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:20
Mike Anthony	Fire Burning	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:16
Glen Ricketts	Hold On	Rise Up	04:25
Roots Earth And Water	Earth, Roots & Water - Awakening	The Need To Leave Her (with Otis)	03:02
Leroy Brown	Shout it Out	Nice & Slow	03:34
Leroy Sibbles	Only With You	On Top	02:34
Enid Wallace	Beat the Real Thing	Sweet Lips	03:09
I.D.	I Have Something to Say (To You)	I Have Something to Say (To You) b/w Sonyman Walking	02:48
Winston Hewitt	I Love You More Than I Can Say	Full of Love	04:04
Junior Miller	Look How Long	Look How Long	06:51
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Solid Love Affair (Love Mix)	Solid Love Affair	03:28
Leroy Sibbles	Pure Sorrow	Now	02:52
George Banton	It May Never Be The Same	I'm Still In Love With You	04:35
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Salty Tears	Dream Of Life	03:22
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Easy Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:26
Jackie Mittoo	Nyah Red	The Money Makers	03:10
Leroy Sibbles	Reggae Music	It's Not Over	03:41
Tyrone Weekes	Do it Forever	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:46
Wesli	Wongol O	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:19
Glen Ricketts	The Ten Commandments of Love	Commandments Of Love	03:44
Rod Williams & Super 8	War	War b/w War Version	03:16
Leroy Sibbles	Leroy's Gonna Fight	On Top	02:20
Leroy Sibbles	Life in the Ghetto	Strictly Roots	07:41
Winston Hewitt	Keep Movin' (Formerly-Dynagroove)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:48
Glen Ricketts	Rise Up	Rise Up	04:40
George Banton	Uptight Good Woman (reprise)	The Soul of Toronto	03:07
Messenjah	It's You	Cool... But Deadly	04:14
Priscilla* Rollins	Let the Good Times Roll	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:28
Jackie Mittoo	The Penetrator	The Keyboard King	03:00
Boule Noire	Encore Une Fois L'Amour	Reggae	03:44
Planet Earth and the Charitable People ‎	Lady In Red	Wind Of Sadness	04:36
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	We Like	Tears On The Dancefloor	03:07
Sattalites	She Loves You (Version)	ST	03:53
Cynthia Webber	Searching	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:03
Priscilla* Rollins	Mama You Treat Your Daughter Mean	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Ivan Burgess	Shadowy Street (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:16
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Downtown	The Shadow	03:42
‎Calvin Benjamin	Dear Jah	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:01
Roots Radics	Today Dub	Roots Dub Style	04:54
Sam T.	Owuo Ayemade	Mayenkatam	13:05
Julie Spence	Walk Right Back	Arrives	05:22
Ishan People	Sweet Chariot	ST	04:33
Leroy Brown	My Woman’s Love	Nice & Slow	03:05
Wesli	Kontém Rakontém (Hommage à Eric Charles)	Tradisyon	05:20
Stranger Cole	Bread in the Oven	The Patriot	03:56
Wesli	Sibi Dlo	Rapadou Kreyôl	02:56
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Hobey Laik "My Love for You"	Hobey Laik	03:30
Priscilla* Rollins	Cry Cry Baby	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:36
Demo Cates	Woman in Love	Lady	03:24
Jackie Mittoo	Division One	Macka Fat	03:15
Chalawa	Jah Jah Revolution	Capture Land	04:46
Jackie Mittoo	Good Feeling	Macka Fat	02:16
Leroy Sibbles	Be a Man	Now	04:00
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Bamboo Fire	Sun Spirit and Soul	02:41
Desmond Chambers	The Other Woman	Tiger Bom	03:49
Priscilla* Rollins	I'm Sorry	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:37
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Open Up Your Eyes	The Challenge	04:09
Jackie Mittoo	Purple Heart	Macka Fat	02:41
Stranger Cole	Freedom, Justice And Equality	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:06
Sam T.	Akwantuo Mu sem	Mayenkatam	09:27
One Love	Simplicity	ST	06:25
Delixx	Puff the Proletariat	Puff the Proletariat b/w The Other Side (picture sleeve)	03:58
Lorenzo Conyers	I Only Have Eyes For You	With Love From Lorenzo	04:16
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say	I Love You	02:17
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	You’ve Got to Come Back	Reggae Exposed	03:20
Jackie Mittoo	President Roots	The Money Makers	02:40
Stranger Cole	Cornell Andrews & The Collinder Sisters - Uno Dos Tres	Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)	06:07
Pluggy Satchmo	High Society	Porridge	03:56
Wesli	Trouba Ewa	Tradisyon	05:16
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Leaving it Up to You	It's a Revelation	03:53
Leroy Brown	One Little Kiss	Genuine Love	03:47
Syren	Village of Light	The One	04:59
Naya Ali	Freedom Creepin' (feat. Dominique Fils-Aimé)	We Did The Damn Thing	02:49
Noel Ellis	Rocking Universally	ST	07:14
Howie Smart	Dub	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	02:43
Leroy Sibbles	Warden	Strictly Roots	06:42
Leroy Brown	Gypsy	Nice & Slow	04:09
Glen Ricketts	I'm In The Mood For Love	Commandments Of Love	04:28
Leroy Brown	African Roots	Color Barrier	02:15
Jackie Mittoo	Soul Bird	Wishbone	02:38
Afro-Caribbean Singers	One More Mountain To Climb	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:46
Otis Gayle	My Sweet Jamaica	The Best Of	03:37
Leroy Sibbles	Rock Steady Party	On Top	03:21
Peter Sandy	Les bourgeois	Sweet Music	05:07

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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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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Messenjah - Cool... But Deadly

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Compilation - D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1

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Roots Radics - Roots Dub Style

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Cynthia Webber - Touch a Hand b/w Version

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Leroy Gibbon - Just Like That

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Leroy Gibbon - Four Season Lover

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Messenjah - Cool Operator

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Messenjah - Rock You High

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Pellegrin El Kady - Sunguila

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Sam T. - Mayenkatam

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