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
Wesli	Ba Li Lavi (Remix)	Tradisyon	02:51
Ernie* Smith	Time	To Behold Jah	04:28
ShowDoMan	Masiandoki	Trouble, Trouble	04:56
Leroy Sibbles	Praise Fari	Now	03:08
Sid Lovejoy	Monster Man	Monsterman	03:30
Roots Earth And Water	Jah Les' Lament	Innocent Youths	03:11
Jackie Mittoo	Smoke Gets in Your Eyes	Reggae Magic	02:52
Julie Spence	Every Night	Arrives	03:55
Leroy Sibbles	Love in the Morning	On Top	02:25
Christine White Joy	Lovers Rest	You Have Got To Come Back	04:29
Stranger Cole	More Life	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:58
Balford Lindsay	Stealing Love (reggae)	Can't Fight Love	06:31
Ernie* Smith	Take Your Time	To Behold Jah	03:22
Wesli	Peyizan Yo	Tradisyon	00:52
Priscilla* Rollins	Cry Cry Baby	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:36
Jerry Brown	Dreadlock Lady	Dreadlock Lady	05:28
Carl Harvey	Mercury Stars	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:57
Compilation	Dennis Green - Wanted Man	Music Get To Your Brain	02:39
R. Jackson Zee	Jamaica I Hear You Calling	Unda De Struggle	03:53
Truths & Rights	Sweet Reggae Music	Time For Us To Unite	04:07
Chalawa	Jah Jah Revolution	Capture Land	04:46
Risco Connections	Sitting In The Park	Sitting In The Park	05:26
Julie Spence	Midnight Blue	Arrives	04:25
Priscilla* Rollins	Letter to Mommy & Daddy	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:39
Howie Smart	Your Love	Rock & Come In	03:24
Leroy Brown	Face to Face	Face To Face	06:07
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Downtown	The Shadow	03:42
Roots Earth And Water	Silvertones - Let Us Give Praise (Silvertones)	Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)	07:40
Merlene Webber	Once You Hit the Road	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:40
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Just for You	Reach Out With Love	04:18
Messenjah	Rock and Sway	Cool... But Deadly	03:47
Leroy Gibbon	Just Like That	Just Like That	04:28
Desmond Chambers	The Morning Show	The Morning Show b/w I Have Seen Love in Your Eyes	03:44
R. Jackson Zee	Hypocrite	Trodding	03:24
Jackie Mittoo	Jump the Fence	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:26
Compilation	Pat Thomas - Womma Menka	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	04:03
Leroy Sibbles	Don't Do That	It's Not Over	03:39
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Kuna Na Goma	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	03:51
Jackie Mittoo	Frangipani (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:21
R. Jackson Zee	Blood Put of Stone	Trodding	02:36
Ivan Burgess	I Wish I Was a Red Rosy Bush	Wanderin' With	02:08
Sid Lovejoy	Jah Jah Knows	Jah Jah Knows	03:22
R. Jackson Zee	Play On	Seat Up	05:46
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	SMT	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:17
Ishan People	Mighty Warrior	ST	03:48
Stranger Cole	Rudies All Around	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Penny Johnson	Easy Loving	Easy Loving b/w Kiss and Say Goodbye	03:41
Ernie* Smith	Who I Am	To Behold Jah	04:12
Leroy Sibbles	Love And Happiness	Strictly Roots	04:08
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Gerima	The Shadow	04:44
Priscilla* Rollins	Tell Him that You Love Him	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:33
Jackie Mittoo	Wild Jockey	Wild Jockey	03:10
Skipper Logan	Give Me Love	Give Me Love b/w Give Me Love	03:43
Leroy Brown	Trust Me	Nice & Slow	03:51
Glen Ricketts	Cover Me	Rock Me Baby	03:07
Jackie Mittoo	Good Feeling	Macka Fat	02:16
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Peace Forever	Hobey Laik	03:47
‎Calvin Benjamin	Dear Jah	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:01
Winston Hewitt	No Other Girl	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Soul Explosion Band	Unity	Out of Many One People	03:19
Ezra Kwizera	Devil Down	Himbaza Uwera	03:09
Ernie* Smith	Show Me a Sign	To Behold Jah	05:11
Messenjah	Cool Operator	Cool... But Deadly	05:22
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Consider Me	You Are My Lady	04:29
Bennett Jo	Let Me Tell You Boy	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:08
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Broken Arrow	Broken Arrow	04:12
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Quarter Past Four	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:07
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Cold War	It's a Revelation	03:50
Leroy Sibbles	What is Mine	Evidence	03:33
Cougars	Dolores Waltz	Caribana '67 Volume 1	05:42
Stranger Cole	Uno Dos Tres	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Jackie Mittoo	Channel One Crash	Hot Blood	03:18
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Out of Many One People	04:08
Sattalites	Gimme a Little Sign	Miracles	05:15
Samuel Mickle	Freedom Vibes	Freedom Vibes	07:27
Sattalites	Isn't That So	ST	04:30
Syren	Heartdriven	The One	05:10
Howie Smart	Dub	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:26
R. Jackson Zee	Be With a Dread	Trodding	03:34
Glen Ricketts	I'm In The Mood For Love	Commandments Of Love	04:28
Confrontation	Go Down	A New Day	03:42
Phase IV	Hard Luck Man	Hard Luck Man // Redemption Song	03:24
Skipper Logan	Paralyze Them	Paralyze Them	03:21
Winston Hewitt	I Need a Lot of Loving	Just You and Me	02:18
Soul Explosion Band	Change	Too Much Confusion	03:51
Naya Ali	Jericho (Break) (Naya Ali feat. Kim Richardson & Kim Richardson)	We Did The Damn Thing	01:24
R. Jackson Zee	Just Like a Lilly	Trodding	02:50
Leroy Brown	Rulers of Babylon	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:14
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Faith	Hobey Laik	04:02
Leroy Sibbles	Pope Paul	It's Not Over	03:30
Top Ranking	Life is Not So Hard	Life is Not So Hard b/w Conquer (picture sleeve)	02:57
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Sentiment (Pedro Da Linha remix)	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	02:58
Wesli	Kote Nou Ye	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:18
Jackie Mittoo	Feel Like Makin' Love	Let's Put It all Together	02:44
Leroy Sibbles	Rock Steady Party	On Top	03:21
R. Jackson Zee	Champion Bubbler	Unda De Struggle	03:56
Priscilla* Rollins	You Send Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:42
Wesli	3 Fèy	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:13
Otis Gayle	Mama I Miss You	The Best Of	04:15
Lillian Allen	Rub a Dub Style Inna Regent Park	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:59

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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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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Roots Earth And Water - Innocent Youths

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Roots Earth And Water - Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)

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Roots Earth And Water - Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)

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