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
Compilation	Dennis Green - Wanted Man	Music Get To Your Brain	02:39
Pluggy Satchmo	We Shall Overcome	Porridge	04:33
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight It (Part 2)	I Love You	02:50
Jackie Mittoo	Everywhere	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:35
Super 8 Corporation	What Rasta Say	What Rasta Say (Pluggy Satchmo)	03:25
Truths & Rights	Sweet Reggae Music	Time For Us To Unite	04:07
Jackie Mittoo	Dad Is Home	Macka Fat	03:39
Messenjah	Queen of Sheba	Cool... But Deadly	03:35
Nite - Lite	I Won't Fool You	I Won't Fool You	07:13
Leroy Gibbon	It's a New Day	Just Like That	03:45
Leroy Gibbon	Roadblocks	Just Like That	03:01
Tropical All Stars	Invitation	Piper Son b/w Invitation	02:36
Leroy Brown	Whiney Whiney	Nice & Slow	03:52
Jerry Brown	Dreadlock Lady	Dreadlock Lady	05:28
Confrontation	Richmann Dubb	A New Day	03:33
Pluggy Satchmo	Blueberry Hill	Porridge	04:08
Jah B	Far I Train	Live Up	05:22
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	You’ve Got to Come Back	Reggae Exposed	03:20
Leroy Brown	Nice And Slow	Nice & Slow	03:09
Glen Ricketts	Woman	Rise Up	05:14
R. Jackson Zee	Ras-Prince-Tafar-1	Seat Up	06:23
Leroy Gibbon	Cupid	Four Season Lover	03:53
Super 8 Corporation	Free Version	Set Me Free (Dill Smith)	03:34
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	The Greatest Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:23
Howie Smart	Your Love	Rock & Come In	03:24
Otis Gayle	Love is a Thing	Love is a Thing	03:58
Ernie* Smith	Time	To Behold Jah	04:28
Wesli	Makonay	Tradisyon	04:32
Wesli	Mèsi Bondye	Rapadou Kreyôl	03:11
Roots Radics	Jacket Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:45
Truths & Rights	Metro's No.1 Problem	Metro's No. 1 Problem	05:21
Demo Cates	Change Is Gonna Come	Stealing Love	05:18
Jackie Mittoo	Steeple in the Snow	Wishbone	02:15
Jackie Mittoo	Wishbone	Wishbone	02:59
Roots Radics	Two Time Girl	Two Time Girl	03:11
Wesli	Pou fanm saa	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:28
Wesli	Marassa Dossou Dossa	Rapadou Kreyôl	05:34
Messenjah	It's You	Cool... But Deadly	04:14
Leroy Brown	Hard to Live Without Collie	Face To Face	03:24
Lorenzo Conyers	Take My Hand	With Love From Lorenzo	03:00
Bennett Jo	Sweet V	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:22
Winston Hewitt	I Love You	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:53
Truths & Rights	Crying in the Wilderness	Time For Us To Unite	04:38
Leroy Sibbles	Weep and Mourn	Mean While	02:56
Leroy Gibbon	Stepping Razor	Just Like That	03:59
Roots Radics	Today	Two Time Girl	03:30
Pellegrin El Kady	Marrabenta	Sunguila	02:46
Wesli	Manzè	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	05:51
Roots Earth And Water	Lou Sent Me	Innocent Youths	03:11
Jackie Mittoo	Hot Milk	Show Case Volume 3	04:12
Carl Harvey	Mercury Stars	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:57
Sattalites	Want to be Loved	Miracles	04:19
Dennis Walton	Jah Way to Salvation is Easy	Sweeter Love	05:13
Johnny Osbourne	Johnny Osborne - Jah Jah Live Forever	Jah Jah Live Forever (split with the Silvertones)	06:20
R. Jackson Zee	When H.I.M Come	Unda De Struggle	05:48
Super 8 Corporation	Black Society	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	02:48
Clive Clerk (Clive Wilson)	Love You Baby	Look Before You Leap b/w Love You Baby	02:19
Boule Noire	Barbados Girl	Reggae	03:20
Leroy Brown	Are You in Love	Nice & Slow	03:45
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	African Dream	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	04:02
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	More	Reggae Exposed	04:05
Jackie Mittoo	Alone Again, Naturally	Reggae Magic	02:54
Peter Sandy	Lovely Baby	Sweet Music	03:47
Jackie Mittoo	World of Love	The Keyboard King	04:14
Roots Earth And Water	Johnny Osborne, E.R.W. - Jah Jah Live Forever (E. Osbourne, L. Blackwood)	Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)	06:24
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Cry to Me	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:06
Lillian Allen	Why (Dub Version 1)	Conditions Critical	01:17
Merlene Webber	The First Cut is the Deepest	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:02
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain	Time For Us To Unite	04:05
Chalawa	Help Wanted	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:05
R. Jackson Zee	Touch a Button	Trodding	03:12
Tyrone Weekes	Tell Me	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:59
Jackie Mittoo	Ram Jam (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:31
Cougars	Calling to the Bar	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:51
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Medley: Tie Me Donkey Down De, Bo Bo Let Me Go, Si Si Moriah	Sun Spirit and Soul	04:44
Leroy Sibbles	Reggae Music	It's Not Over	03:41
Wesli	Rara	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	02:56
Bedouin Soundclash	The Quick & The Dead	Light the Horizon	02:13
Christine White Joy	No Sweeter Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:35
Naya Ali	It's Us (Flowers To The Rain)	We Did The Damn Thing	02:19
Ivan Burgess	When My Love Comes (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:23
Otis Gayle	Ain't No Stopping Us Now	Love is a Thing	04:04
Stranger Cole	Rudies All Around	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Sattalites	She Loves You (Version)	ST	03:53
Lillian Allen	Unnatural Causes	Conditions Critical	04:53
Leroy Brown	Are You in Love	Nice & Slow	03:45
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Be Mine Again	Modern Day Romance	03:36
Wesli	Le Soleil Descend feat Paul Cargnello	Tradisyon	04:08
Balford Lindsay	Hell Yes I Cheated	Memories of Her Love	03:40
Dennis Walton	Sweeter Love	Sweeter Love	08:10
Balford Lindsay	Stealing Love	Can't Fight Love	06:55
Jackie Mittoo	President Roots	The Money Makers	02:40
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take My Loving	Collector Series	03:53
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling On	The Patriot	03:00
Merlene Webber	Stand by Your Man	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:47
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part Two)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
Messenjah	Crazy	Cool Operator	03:57
Cynthia Webber	Searching	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:03
Karamchand Maharaj	Chaandi Jaisa	Innovations 4	04:14
Winston Hewitt	Get on the Scene	Snapshot	03:21

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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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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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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