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
Messenjah	MC Menu	Cool... But Deadly	04:15
Roots Radics	Pice Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:01
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	You Are My Lady	You Are My Lady	04:51
Leroy Brown	Round the Clock	Nice & Slow	03:20
Sattalites	Sunday Morning	ST	03:34
George Banton	I Wish I Could Take You Home	I'm Still In Love With You	04:33
Julie Spence	Every Night	Arrives	03:55
Syren	Love Come Thru	The One	04:31
Chalawa	Trusting Soul	Deepest and Darkest	03:54
Jackie Mittoo	The Thriller	The Keyboard King	02:23
Maame Felicia Konadu	Ma Menka	Ma Menka	07:47
Glen Ricketts	The Ten Commandments of Love	Commandments Of Love	03:44
Messenjah	Showdown	Rock You High	02:55
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Last Train	It's a Revelation	03:45
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Amazon	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	03:59
Wesli	Le Soleil Descend Feat Paul Cargnello	Tradisyon	04:08
Demo Cates	Love Is So Good	Stealing Love	08:11
Leroy Sibbles	Let Music	Evidence	04:57
Leroy Sibbles	I Love You	Evidence	04:41
Jackie Mittoo	Sweet Music Sweet	The Money Makers	02:26
Confrontation	Weeping Woman	A New Day	03:36
Stranger Cole	Yesterday’s Dream	Storybook Revisited	02:37
Winston Hewitt	You're My Boopsie	You're My Boopsy	04:39
Confrontation	Take Me Away	A New Day	04:19
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Camboulay (You An' Me)	Rosana	04:21
Ishan People	Rainbow	ST	03:14
Pellegrin El Kady	Marrabenta	Sunguila	02:46
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain	Time For Us To Unite	04:05
Lorenzo Conyers	Five Minutes More	With Love From Lorenzo	03:25
Roots Radics	Lood Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:50
Leroy Brown	Round the Clock	Nice & Slow	03:20
Winston Hewitt	Tell the Devil	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:38
Winston Hart	Luke 6:38	Genuine Love	04:58
Winston Hewitt	Jane I'm Not the Same	I Love You	03:27
Winston Hart	King Jesus	Genuine Love	04:14
Otis Gayle	Need You to Love Me	The Best Of	03:33
Jah B	Far I Train	Live Up	05:22
Jackie Mittoo	Someday Soon	Reggae Magic	03:39
Tyrone Weekes	My Only Island	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	03:07
Jackie Mittoo	Whoa Whoa	Macka Fat	03:34
Jackie Mittoo	Soul Bird	Wishbone	02:38
Leroy Brown	Color Barrier	Color Barrier	03:56
Mike Anthony	Why War	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:48
Jackie Mittoo	The Penetrator	The Keyboard King	03:00
Bedouin Soundclash	A Chance Of Rain	Light the Horizon	04:14
Bedouin Soundclash	Rolling Stone	Light the Horizon	03:22
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Irène	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	04:17
Winston Hewitt	Can't You Hear Me	Snapshot	02:46
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Fine, Fine Day	Dream Of Life	03:59
Ivan Burgess	Outsider (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	03:32
Otis Gayle	Ska	The Best Of	03:25
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	Pangola Grass	Reggae Exposed	04:03
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Papa Wemba	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:49
Roots Earth And Water	Silvertones - Let Us Give Praise (Silvertones)	Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)	07:40
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Out of Many One People	04:08
Compilation	Leroy Sibbles - She Was Only Sixteen	Music Get To Your Brain	03:33
Glen Ricketts	Hold On	Rise Up	04:25
‎Calvin Benjamin	Dear Jah	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:01
Wesli	Proverb Granmoun (feat Sergiu Popa)	Rapadou Kreyôl	05:03
Emport	Heartaches	Heartaches b/w Picture Frame Love Affair	03:58
Desmond Chambers	Haly Gully (Version)	Tiger Bom	04:11
Otis Gayle	Voyage to Atlantis	Love is a Thing	03:51
Chalawa	Blessed is the Man	Deepest and Darkest	05:35
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Broken Arrow	Broken Arrow	04:12
Winston Hart	Jesus Holy Name	Genuine Love	03:58
Ishan People	Tough Tight and Dread	Roots	04:30
Winston Hewitt	We'll Be Lovers	We'll Be Lovers b/w I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	03:28
Ivan Burgess	Love Me Always	Wanderin' With	02:06
Maame Felicia Konadu	Bonyaie	Ma Menka	08:01
David Thiaw	Bindul Africa - Stand Up and be Counted	African Skies	04:29
Priscilla* Rollins	Mama You Treat Your Daughter Mean	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Messenjah	True Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:02
Julie Spence	Walk Right Back	Arrives	05:22
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Searching	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:02
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight	Just You and Me	03:03
Ernie* Smith	Who I Am	To Behold Jah	04:12
Planet Earth and the Charitable People ‎	Wind Of Sadness	Wind Of Sadness	05:25
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Are You Ready	Collector Series	03:49
Winston Hart	Slave Dub	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	06:15
Priscilla* Rollins	I Know	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Leroy Brown	Nice And Slow	Nice & Slow	03:09
Jackie Mittoo	Darker Shades	Show Case Volume 3	03:53
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	We'll Be Lovers b/w I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	03:04
Sattalites	She Loves You	ST	04:01
Tyrone Weekes	Any Day Now	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	03:06
Glen Ricketts	If I Was a Millionaire	Commandments Of Love	04:01
Jackie Mittoo	Something Else	Macka Fat	02:23
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Faith	Hobey Laik	04:02
Winston Hewitt	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	02:23
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion // Unity	06:40
Winston Hewitt	I Love You	I Love You	03:50
R. Jackson Zee	Jah is Good	Trodding	03:17
Ishan People	Talkin' Blues	Roots	04:40
Winston Hart	My Saviour (Rap)	Genuine Love	03:47
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Broken Dub	Broken Arrow	04:27
Ernie* Smith	Take Your Time	To Behold Jah	03:22
Leroy Gibbon	One Love	Just Like That	03:18
Winston Hewitt	It Feel So Good	Full of Love	04:01
Leroy Sibbles	You're My Sugar	Mean While	04:10
Chalawa	Rich Inna Jah Jah Love	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:15

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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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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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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