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
Balford Lindsay	Love Vibration	Memories of Her Love	02:52
Leroy Brown	One Little Kiss	Genuine Love	03:47
Leroy Sibbles	Now You're Gone	Now You're Gone	02:48
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rastaferi Live	Broken Arrow	05:00
Jackie Mittoo	Purple Heart	Macka Fat	02:41
Bedouin Soundclash	No One Moves, No One Gets Hurt	Light the Horizon	02:40
Leroy Brown	All That Glitters	Genuine Love	04:04
Leroy Brown	Blessings	Genuine Love	03:12
Chalawa	These Arms of Mine	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:42
Lorenzo Conyers	Five Minutes More	With Love From Lorenzo	03:25
Winston Hewitt	What More Can I Do	I Love You	03:01
One Love	It's Within You	ST	05:13
Bennett Jo	Lecture Me	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:13
Winston Hewitt	Revalution Rock	Reggae Medley	03:40
Lillian Allen	Unnatural Causes	Conditions Critical	04:53
Tropical All Stars	Invitation	Piper Son b/w Invitation	02:36
Stranger Cole	Burn Caesar	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:19
Otis Gayle	Searching for You	Love is a Thing	03:23
Leroy Sibbles	Don't Do That	It's Not Over	03:39
Peter Sandy	Sweet Music	Sweet Music	04:39
Roots Radics	Come We Go Jamaica	Two Time Girl	03:36
Howie Smart	Caleeme	Rock & Come In	03:05
Bedouin Soundclash	A Chance Of Rain	Light the Horizon	04:14
Truths & Rights	Black Plight	Metro's No. 1 Problem	07:36
Winston Hewitt	I'm Not the One to Cry Over You	Snapshot	03:09
Pluggy Satchmo	Blueberry Hill	Porridge	04:08
Carl Harvey	Guitar Inferno	Ecstacy of Mankind	02:53
Risco Connections	Park Version	Sitting In The Park	04:26
Karamchand Maharaj	Piya Tose Naina Laage Re	Innovations 4	05:00
Chalawa	Capture Land	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:25
Ivan Burgess	Minstrel of the Dawn (Gordon Lightfoot)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	03:11
Leroy Sibbles	Heads of Government	Mean While	03:29
Howie Smart	Tell You Jah	Rock & Come In	03:32
Leroy Sibbles	Jah Soon Come	Strictly Roots	04:40
Sattalites	Sunday Morning	ST	03:34
Roots Radics	Piece of the Action	Two Time Girl	03:43
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	SMT	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:17
Jackie Mittoo	The Rattler (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	03:01
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Out of Many One People	04:08
Chalawa	Moutamassie	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:41
Carl Harvey	World of Confusion	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:38
Villains	Wolly Bully	Life of Crime	02:44
Demo Cates	Guilty	Lady	03:14
Leroy Gibbon	Just Like That	Just Like That	04:28
Jackie Mittoo	Good Times	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:14
ShowDoMan	Trouble Trouble	Trouble, Trouble	05:13
Roots Radics	Singing Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:51
Merlene Webber	Stand by Your Man	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:47
Otis Gayle	Mercy, Mercy Me	Love is a Thing	03:12
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	L.E.S. (Liberté Égalité Sagacité)	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	09:29
Chalawa	Capture Land	Capture Land	05:32
Ezra Kwizera	Mbwira	Himbaza Uwera	04:23
Balford Lindsay	Can't Fight Love	Can't Fight Love	03:55
Maame Felicia Konadu	Me Mma	Ma Menka	08:08
Leroy Gibbon	Spread Out	Four Season Lover	06:04
Pluggy Satchmo	Adam	Porridge	05:24
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	We, The People	The Challenge	03:52
Ernie* Smith	Take Your Time	To Behold Jah	03:22
Leroy Sibbles	Pope Paul	It's Not Over	03:30
Junior Miller	Look How Long	Look How Long	06:51
Jackie Mittoo	Champion of the Arena	Show Case Volume 3	03:48
Lorenzo Conyers	Lori	With Love From Lorenzo	03:38
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	See The Light	The Shadow	03:30
Compilation	Sam T - Eneywaye Bi	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	06:52
Glen Ricketts	Cover Me	Rock Me Baby	03:07
Winston Hart	Jesus Gave Me Water	Genuine Love	04:22
Balford Lindsay	Chained To Your Love	Memories of Her Love	04:05
R. Jackson Zee	Folly Tricks	Seat Up	03:32
R. Jackson Zee	Trodding	Trodding	03:58
Noel Ellis	Rocking Universally	ST	07:14
Leroy Sibbles	Let Jah Music Ride	On Top	03:21
Leroy Brown	Round the Clock	Nice & Slow	03:20
Leroy Brown	My Woman’s Love	Nice & Slow	03:05
Planet Earth and the Charitable People ‎	Wind Of Sadness	Wind Of Sadness	05:25
Bedouin Soundclash	May You Be The Road	Light the Horizon	03:04
Chalawa	What Kind of World	Capture Land	04:05
Tyrone Weekes	Life is Love	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:35
James McGree	Super Love	Super Love	07:43
Cynthia Webber	Touch a Hand (version)	Touch a Hand b/w Version	03:21
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take Me I'm Yours	Collector Series	03:53
Jackie Mittoo	Macka Fat	Macka Fat	02:54
Leroy Brown	Stand up strong	Color Barrier	03:39
Johnny Osbourne	Marijuana	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:30
Leroy Sibbles	Murder	It's Not Over	03:36
One Love	Roller Coaster	ST	06:26
Desmond Chambers	Words of Inspiration	Tiger Bom	04:17
Jackie Mittoo	Everywhere	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:35
Winston Hewitt	I Want to Forget	Snapshot	02:37
Afro-Caribbean Singers	One More Mountain To Climb	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:46
Ishan People	Tough Tight and Dread	Roots	04:30
Johnny Osbourne	First Trumpet	First Trumpet	05:57
Bedouin Soundclash	The Quick & The Dead	Light the Horizon	02:13
Leroy Sibbles	Stay	On Top	03:30
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Feel Like Making Love	Collector Series	03:26
Winston Hewitt	Just Let Me Be	Just You and Me	03:04
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Mothers & Fathers	Broken Arrow	05:16
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Summer Rain	The Shadow	05:03
Leroy Brown	All Things Are Possible	Genuine Love	03:24
Winston Hewitt	In My Flying Machine	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Leroy Sibbles	Be a Man	Now	04:00

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

FEATURED

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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Jackie Mittoo - Let's Put It all Together

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