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
Demo Cates	Mr Success	Stealing Love	03:48
Jackie Mittoo	Everywhere	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:35
Bennett Jo	Mother's Love	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:59
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together (version)	Just You and Me	03:54
David Thiaw	Bindul Africa - Stand Up and be Counted	African Skies	04:29
Christine White Joy	You Have Got To Come Back	You Have Got To Come Back	02:49
Sattalites	Guilty - Set Up a Plan	Miracles	07:16
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall)	Awuraba Akosua	In Perspective	05:02
Wesli	Kote Nou Ye	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:18
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Human Being	Hobey Laik	05:30
Howie Smart	Dub	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	02:52
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - If You Ever Change Your Mind	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	04:16
Ernie* Smith	Ska Medley: Jamaica Ska; Humpty Dumpty; A Little More Oil; Six And Seven Books; Oh Manny Oh	Skareggae	07:24
Tyrone Weekes	I Can't See Why	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:39
Super 8 Corporation	Black Society	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	02:48
Priscilla* Rollins	Let the Good Times Roll	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:28
Winston Hewitt	For You Love: Every Beat of My Heart; What's Your Name; Sweets For My Sweet; If it Don't Work Out	Full of Love	08:30
Leroy Brown	I’ll be Lonely	Nice & Slow	03:21
Ras Lee	Moonlight Lover	Moonlight Lover // Lover's Violence-Dub Violence	06:54
Wesli	3 Fèy	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:13
Jackie Mittoo	Man On the Hill	Hot Blood	02:17
Julie Spence	Sad Movies	Arrives	06:05
Wesli	Tifi a Leve	Tradisyon	04:13
Wesli	Manzè	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	05:51
Roots Radics	Lood Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:50
Chalawa	Trusting Soul	Deepest and Darkest	03:54
Ezra Kwizera	Narrow Road	Himbaza Uwera	03:22
Leroy Sibbles	You're My Sugar	Mean While	04:10
Jackie Mittoo	Champion of the Arena	Show Case Volume 3	03:48
Balford Lindsay	Hell Yes I Cheated	Memories of Her Love	03:40
Ernie* Smith	Wash Wash (That Lucky Old Sun)	Skareggae	04:04
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
Skipper Logan	Disobedient Woman	Disobedient Woman // When Jah Come	06:06
R. Jackson Zee	Just Like a Lilly	Trodding	02:50
Customers	Smile In The Corridor	ST (EP)	02:15
Messenjah	True Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:02
Mighty Mystics	Arms	Ride Your Donkey b/w Arms	09:32
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Consider Me	You Are My Lady	04:29
Tyrone Weekes	Life is Love	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:35
Peter Sandy	Lovely Baby	Sweet Music	03:47
Messenjah	It's You	Cool Operator	04:12
Christine White Joy	Lose A Good Thing	You Have Got To Come Back	03:00
Super 8 Corporation	Free Version	Set Me Free (Dill Smith)	03:34
Leroy Gibbon	Missing You	Four Season Lover	03:44
Ivan Burgess	Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child	Wanderin' With	02:35
Howie Smart	Dub	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:26
Naya Ali	What's the Move	We Did The Damn Thing	03:00
Demo Cates	Lady	Lady	03:26
Winston Hart	Read Your Bible	Genuine Love	05:59
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down Low	Skareggae	03:09
Jackie Mittoo	World of Love	Stepping Tiger	04:06
Jackie Mittoo	Pretty Place	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:15
Priscilla* Rollins	Tell Him that You Love Him	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:33
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool... But Deadly	03:39
Cynthia Webber	Cry to Me	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:06
Stranger Cole	What Was On Your Mind	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:44
Cynthia Webber	The Wedding	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:05
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Tour to Africa	Tour to Africa	04:14
Junior Miller	Look How Long (version)	Look How Long	05:54
Carl Harvey	Guitar Inferno	Ecstacy of Mankind	02:53
Johnny Osbourne	First Trumpet	First Trumpet	05:57
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Amazon	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	03:59
Sid Lovejoy	Set Me Free	Jah Jah Knows	03:41
Jackie Mittoo	We're Running Out	Let's Put It all Together	02:39
Cynthia Webber	Touch a Hand (version)	Touch a Hand b/w Version	03:21
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Don't Come Easy	Solid Love Affair	03:16
Pellegrin El Kady	Chôro Bai Samba	Sunguila	04:08
Howie Smart	Tell You Jah	Rock & Come In	03:32
Leroy Gibbon	This Magic Moment	Four Season Lover	03:40
Wesli	Pou fanm saa	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:28
Howie Smart	Yes Yes	Rock & Come In	03:39
Confrontation	Johnny Gunn	A New Day	05:11
Winston Hewitt	Got the Fever	Snapshot	02:24
George Banton	I Like The Things You Do	I'm Still In Love With You	02:59
Jackie Mittoo	Super Charge	Show Case Volume 3	04:11
Roots Radics	Two Time Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:38
Merlene Webber	The First Cut is the Deepest	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:02
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	One Man Woman	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:19
Otis Gayle	Man on a Mission	Love is a Thing	03:53
Lillian Allen	His Day Came	Conditions Critical	05:33
Balford Lindsay	My Girl (Medley)	Memories of Her Love	04:42
Leroy Gibbon	Stepping Razor	Just Like That	03:59
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Satan Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:37
George Banton	Uptight Good Woman (reprise)	The Soul of Toronto	03:07
Ishan People	Come to the Music	ST	04:13
Leroy Brown	Whiney Whiney	Nice & Slow	03:52
Wesli	Proverb Granmoun (feat Sergiu Popa)	Rapadou Kreyôl	05:03
Soul Explosion Band	Unity	Out of Many One People	03:19
Howie Smart	Dub	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:05
Howie Smart	Chu Wa Wa	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:39
Customers	Let It Down	ST (EP)	03:45
ShowDoMan	Baby Girl	Trouble, Trouble	05:16
Stranger Cole	Eyes of a Lion	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:40
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say	I Love You	02:17
Tyrone Weekes	Cherie Amour	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:42
Jackie Mittoo	Grand Funk	Wishbone	02:57
Otis Gayle	Greatest Gift	Love is a Thing	03:15
Demo Cates	Woman in Love	Lady	03:24
Lillian Allen	Conditions Critical	Conditions Critical	05:03
Leroy Sibbles	Warden	Strictly Roots	06:42

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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