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
Skipper Logan	Paralyze Them	Paralyze Them	03:21
Winston Hewitt	Jane I'm Not the Same	I Love You	03:27
Pluggy Satchmo	Answer Me, Oh My Love	Porridge	04:33
Johnny Osbourne	A Kiss Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:28
Leroy Brown	Perfidia	Genuine Love	03:46
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Georgia Eyes	Georgia Eyes b/w Dream of Life	03:29
Pluggy Satchmo	One Has My Name, The Other Has My Heart	Porridge	04:16
Lorenzo Conyers	Sway	With Love From Lorenzo	03:19
Leroy Brown	Gypsy Girl	Face To Face	04:20
Jackie Mittoo	Cowboy Lollipop	Wild Jockey	03:20
Wesli	Le Soleil Descend Feat Paul Cargnello	Tradisyon	04:08
David Thiaw	Spirit	African Skies	04:35
Bedouin Soundclash	The Quick & The Dead	Light the Horizon	02:13
Ivan Burgess	What Lies Over the Hill	Wanderin' With	01:45
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take Me I'm Yours	Collector Series	03:53
Jackie Mittoo	La-La Girls & Cha-Cha Boys	Wishbone	02:26
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Africa - Africa Woman	Broken Arrow	07:26
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Broken Dub	Broken Arrow	04:27
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Feel Like Making Love	Collector Series	03:26
Leroy Gibbon	It's Over	Just Like That	03:23
Leroy Brown	All Things Are Possible	Genuine Love	03:24
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down	Skareggae	03:09
Compilation	Pat Thomas - Womma Menka	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	04:03
Balford Lindsay	Mr. Success	Can't Fight Love	03:01
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Sorry	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	03:37
Hopeton* Lewis	Think Positive	Think Positive // Story Book Children	06:38
Leroy Sibbles	Ballad of Richard Cory	Evidence	02:59
Jackie Mittoo	Jump the Fence	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:26
Otis Gayle	Love is a Thing	Love is a Thing	03:58
Wesli	Peze Café Feat Kizaba	Tradisyon	04:29
Leroy Heptone	Garden of Life	Garden of Life	08:03
Leroy Brown	Rent a Tile	Genuine Love	03:57
Lillian Allen	Birth Poem	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:09
Lillian Allen	Nellie Belly Swelly	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:17
Super 8 Corporation	What Rasta Say	What Rasta Say (Pluggy Satchmo)	03:25
Jackie Mittoo	Sledgehammer	Reggae Magic	02:29
Otis Gayle	God You are for Real	Love is a Thing	03:59
Super 8 Corporation	Set Me Free	Set Me Free (Dill Smith)	03:30
Chalawa	Moutamassie	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:41
Rod Williams & Super 8	War Version	War b/w War Version	03:36
Roots Radics	Listen Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:57
George Banton	I Don't Want To Be Alone	I'm Still In Love With You	05:53
Ishan People	Rainbow	ST	03:14
R. Jackson Zee	Wall of Babylon	Seat Up	02:13
Leroy Sibbles	Never Give Up	It's Not Over	03:55
Lillian Allen	One Poem Town	Conditions Critical	00:48
Stranger Cole	These Arms of Mine	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:49
Naya Ali	Rails	Higher Self EP	03:11
Winston Hewitt	There's No Love in the World Today	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:10
Winston Hewitt	Stop Knocking on My Door	Pretty Brown Eyes	05:00
Messenjah	Emanuel Road	Cool... But Deadly	04:17
Pluggy Satchmo	When The Saints Go Marching In	Porridge	04:56
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Irène	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	04:17
Carl Harvey	Breezing	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:21
Jackie Mittoo	Dry Wine	Wishbone	02:45
Wayne McGhie	Thank You Lord for the Music	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	03:36
Soul Explosion Band	Captivity	Out of Many One People	03:17
R. Jackson Zee	Jah is Good	Trodding	03:17
Jackie Mittoo	In Love With You	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:23
Bert Jackson	Johnny Osbourne - Knock, Knock	Knockin' On Heaven's Door // Knock, Knock (Johnny Osbourne)	06:15
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	One Man Woman	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:19
Roots Radics	Piece of the Action	Two Time Girl	03:43
Wesli	Ti manman	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:29
Hugh Extavour Unit	Ancestor Worship Dance	Jazzy Afrobana - Hypnotic Drumology Volume 1	06:30
Ernie* Smith	Who I Am	To Behold Jah	04:12
Customers	Hold Me	ST (EP)	01:58
Boule Noire	De La Plage Au Coeur Du Ghetto	Reggae	03:14
Maame Felicia Konadu	Ma Menka	Ma Menka	07:47
Winston Hewitt	Got the Fever	Snapshot	02:24
Tyrone Weekes	Cherie Amour	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:42
Jackie Mittoo	Steeple in the Snow	Wishbone	02:15
Sattalites	Taylor Made	Miracles	04:59
Bedouin Soundclash	Brutal Hearts (feat. Coeur de pirate)	Light the Horizon	03:10
Glen Ricketts	Growing Up	Rise Up	04:17
Leroy Brown	Shout it Out	Nice & Slow	03:34
Patrick Roots	Jah My Keeper	Jah My Keeper // Jah My Keeper	03:40
Ezra Kwizera	Knyrda	Himbaza Uwera	01:00
Glen Ricketts	Members Only	Rock Me Baby	03:53
David Thiaw	Kikalama	African Skies	03:59
Otis Gayle	Jah is in Control	The Best Of	03:25
Jackie Mittoo	Nyah Red	The Money Makers	03:10
Roots Radics	Singing Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:51
Jackie Mittoo	Something Else	Macka Fat	02:23
Bedouin Soundclash	May You Be The Road	Light the Horizon	03:04
Confrontation	Take Me Away	A New Day	04:19
George Banton	I Wish I Could Take You Home	I'm Still In Love With You	04:33
Mighty Mystics	Arms	Ride Your Donkey b/w Arms	09:32
Ivan Burgess	Miss Marianne (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:51
Syren	Village of Light	The One	04:59
Priscilla* Rollins	Magic Moment	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	02:51
R. Jackson Zee	Trodding	Trodding	03:58
Julie Spence	Groove Me	Arrives	04:58
Jackie Mittoo	Jah Rock Style	The Keyboard King	02:21
Stranger Cole	We Shall Overcome	Storybook Revisited	02:22
Ishan People	Sweet Chariot	ST	04:33
Jackie Mittoo	Revival Jumper	Wild Jockey	03:29
Soul Explosion Band	Unity	Too Much Confusion // Unity	03:27
Leroy Brown	She’s Not Just Another Woman	Nice & Slow	03:46
Jackie Mittoo	Frangipani (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:21
James McGree	Super Love	Super Love	06:55

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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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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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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