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 Gibbon	Lover's Question	Four Season Lover	02:55
Lorenzo Conyers	A Man	With Love From Lorenzo	04:20
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling	Storybook Revisited	02:28
Balford Lindsay	Don't Play That Song (Reggae Medley)	Memories of Her Love	03:44
Mike Anthony	Can Never Make it Alone	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:01
Stranger Cole	Stranger Knocking	The Patriot	03:49
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight It (Part 2)	I Love You	02:50
Chalawa	Who the Cap Fit	Deepest and Darkest	04:49
Leroy Brown	Money Barrier	Face To Face	05:44
Jackie Mittoo	Jackie is Back	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:28
Jackie Mittoo	Waiting For Love	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:06
Jackie Mittoo	The Rattler (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	03:01
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling On	The Patriot	03:00
Leroy Brown	Poor Man's Story	Face To Face	03:26
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down	Skareggae	03:09
Glen Ricketts	Nothing's Gonna Change My Love	Rock Me Baby	03:51
Cougars	Dolores Waltz	Caribana '67 Volume 1	05:42
Jackie Mittoo	Champion of the Arena	Show Case Volume 3	03:48
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Today	Broken Arrow	04:27
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Georgia Eyes	Georgia Eyes b/w Dream of Life	03:29
Lorenzo Conyers	A Show of Kindness	With Love From Lorenzo	03:03
Lillian Allen	Birth Version	Revolutionary Tea Party	03:37
Leroy Brown	My Woman’s Love	Nice & Slow	03:05
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Be Mine Again	Modern Day Romance	03:36
Ivan Burgess	Don't Ever Love Me	Wanderin' With	02:28
Leroy Sibbles	Dance Hall Style	Mean While	03:52
Messenjah	Can't Root Up This Tree	Rock You High	03:18
R. Jackson Zee	Champion Bubbler	Unda De Struggle	03:56
Merlene Webber	Forget the Past	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:38
Winston Hart	My Savior	Genuine Love	03:43
Otis Gayle	Voyage to Atlantis	Love is a Thing	03:51
Roots Radics	False Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:45
R. Jackson Zee	Ras Prince Tafari I	Unda De Struggle	04:20
Christine White Joy	You Have Got To Come Back	You Have Got To Come Back	02:49
Leroy Sibbles	You're My Sugar	Mean While	04:10
Leroy Gibbon	Roadblocks	Just Like That	03:01
Wesli	Kontém Rakontém (Hommage à Eric Charles)	Tradisyon	05:20
Stranger Cole	These Arms of Mine	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:49
Jackie Mittoo	Brain Mark	Hot Blood	03:25
Roots Earth And Water	Silvertones - Let Us Give Praise (Silvertones)	Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)	07:40
Jackie Mittoo	President Roots	The Money Makers	02:40
Winston Hewitt	Lonely Street	Reggae Medley	02:18
Syren	Love Come Thru	The One	04:31
Risco Connections	Stopping Version	Sitting In The Park	04:51
Lorenzo Conyers	Lori	With Love From Lorenzo	03:38
Boule Noire	De La Plage Au Coeur Du Ghetto	Reggae	03:14
Priscilla* Rollins	Mama You Treat Your Daughter Mean	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Messenjah	Memories	Rock You High	03:19
Emport	Picture Frame Love Affair	Heartaches b/w Picture Frame Love Affair	04:19
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Sahara	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:16
Jackie Mittoo	Dad Is Home	Macka Fat	03:39
Merlene Webber	No More Running (Merlene Webber)	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:07
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars	Who Really Cares	Who Really Cares	02:35
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	Pangola Grass	Reggae Exposed	04:03
Enid Wallace	Think of Me	Sweet Lips	03:31
Jackie Mittoo	Chasing You Forever	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:39
Wayne McGhie	Thank You Lord for the Music	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	03:36
George Banton	Uptight Good Woman (vocal)	The Soul of Toronto	03:03
Leroy Brown	She’s Not Just Another Woman	Nice & Slow	03:46
Winston Hart	Jesus Holy Name	Genuine Love	03:58
Winston Hewitt	In My Flying Machine	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Your Dream	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:38
Stranger Cole	Mouth A-Massey	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:40
Priscilla* Rollins	Magic Moment	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	02:51
Ivan Burgess	Country Boy	Wanderin' With	03:02
Leroy Sibbles	South Africa	Mean While	03:32
Lorenzo Conyers	Sway	With Love From Lorenzo	03:19
Leroy Sibbles	Reggae Music	It's Not Over	03:41
Howie Smart	Thing You Try	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:12
Customers	Hold Me	ST (EP)	01:58
Wesli	La Pèson	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	02:42
Junior Miller	Look How Long	Look How Long	06:51
Jackie Mittoo	Kind Girl	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:28
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say Your Sorry	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
Ivan Burgess	Juanita	Wanderin' With	02:34
Soul Explosion Band	Poor Man's Throne	Out of Many One People	03:43
Sattalites	Want to be Loved	Miracles	04:19
Jackie Mittoo	Good Feeling	Macka Fat	02:16
Wesli	Pran Pasyans	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:50
Priscilla* Rollins	Why Can't I touch You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:50
Karamchand Maharaj	Chaandi Jaisa	Innovations 4	04:14
Rod Williams & Super 8	War	War b/w War Version	03:16
Jackie Mittoo	I Done It	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:46
Julie Spence	We'll be Lovers	Arrives	06:45
Leroy Brown	Rulers of Babylon	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:14
Winston Hewitt	Stop Knocking on My Door	Pretty Brown Eyes	05:00
Milton Douglas	Diseases (Version)	Can't Trust No One	04:13
Balford Lindsay	Stealing Love (reggae)	Can't Fight Love	06:31
Tyrone Weekes	I Love You True	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	03:15
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:20
Winston Hewitt	The Same One	Full of Love	04:18
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rastaferi Live	Broken Arrow	05:00
Stranger Cole	Uno Dos Tres	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Compilation	Dennis Green - Wanted Man	Music Get To Your Brain	02:39
Naya Ali	The Heist	We Did The Damn Thing	03:24
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Inflation	The Challenge	02:06
Shams	Wadadhush Min Zaman	Ayoban	06:15
David Thiaw	African Skies (Lullaby for a Mask)	African Skies	08:32
Chalawa	Capture Land	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:25
Leroy Sibbles	I Don't Know	Mean While	03:09

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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Oral Fuentes Reggae Band - Oral Culture

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Shams - Ayoban

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Fat Chants - People's Food Song b/w When the Rivers are Hot

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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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