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
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Georgia Eyes	Georgia Eyes b/w Dream of Life	03:29
Leroy Sibbles	Rock And Come On	On Top	03:34
Nana McLean (Claudette)	To Sir With Love	Modern Day Romance	03:42
Cougars	Spanish Waltz - Catillian	Caribana '67 Volume 1	03:40
Roots Earth And Water	Zion	Innocent Youths	06:28
Sattalites	Wild (Like a Version)	ST	03:57
Bedouin Soundclash	A Chance Of Rain	Light the Horizon	04:14
Jackie Mittoo	A Standing Ovation	The Keyboard King	02:42
Leroy Sibbles	Only With You	On Top	02:34
Demo Cates	Boomarang	Stealing Love	03:51
Mike Anthony	Streets of Babylon	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:35
Winston Hewitt	Roses Are Red	Full of Love	07:52
George Banton	Uptight Good Woman (vocal)	The Soul of Toronto	03:03
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Masalama "Goodbye"	Hobey Laik	05:19
Balford Lindsay	Stealing Love (reggae)	Can't Fight Love	06:31
Julie Spence	Black Girl in the Ring	Arrives	07:46
Lillian Allen	Why (Dub Version 2)	Conditions Critical	02:46
Tyrone Weekes	I Love You True	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	03:15
Stranger Cole	Millie Maw	Storybook Revisited	02:46
Wesli	Kontém Rakontém (Hommage à Eric Charles)	Tradisyon	05:20
Jackie Mittoo	Super Charge	Show Case Volume 3	04:11
Peter Sandy	Sweet Music	Sweet Music	04:39
One Love	Jah Jah Love Must Grow	ST	06:10
Sam T.	Ebesesa	Mayenkatam	08:08
Leroy Brown	Stand up strong	Color Barrier	03:39
Jackie Mittoo	One Man Woman - One Woman Man (Paul Anka)	Let's Put It all Together	02:56
Winston Hewitt	Keep Movin' (Formerly-Dynagroove)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:48
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Jenob El Sudan	Tour to Africa	04:17
Messenjah	Rock You High	Rock You High	04:56
Pluggy Satchmo	Answer Me, Oh My Love	Porridge	04:33
Leroy Brown	Shout it Out	Nice & Slow	03:34
Howie Smart	Thing You Try	Rock & Come In	03:02
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Kingston Market	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:15
Sid Lovejoy	Monster Man	Monsterman	03:30
Jackie Mittoo	Wintergreen	Reggae Magic	02:20
Soul Explosion Band	What A Wonderful Thing Love Is	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Leroy Sibbles	Lying Girl	Strictly Roots	06:19
Lillian Allen	Sister Hold On	Conditions Critical	04:35
Priscilla* Rollins	Going Out of My Head Over You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:24
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Amazon	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	03:59
Soul Explosion Band	Change	Too Much Confusion	03:51
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool Operator	04:16
Naya Ali	Turning Tables	We Did The Damn Thing	03:19
Carl Harvey	Break Outs	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:10
Sam T.	Owuo Ayemade	Mayenkatam	13:05
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	African Dream	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	04:02
Mike Anthony	Land of Love	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:23
Julie Spence	We'll be Lovers	Arrives	06:45
Ernie* Smith	Time	To Behold Jah	04:28
Jackie Mittoo	Harder than the Rest	Stepping Tiger	05:06
Ivan Burgess	When My Love Comes (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:23
Glen Ricketts	Put Your Trust in Jah	Rise Up	05:18
Ezra Kwizera	Mama	Himbaza Uwera	04:42
Leroy Brown	Shout it Out	Nice & Slow	03:34
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	El Serah	Tour to Africa	03:53
Carl Harvey	Bishop Muzorewa	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:18
R. Jackson Zee	Jah is Good	Trodding	03:17
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ambiance (Ndombolo)	Tears On The Dancefloor	02:01
Sattalites	Never be the Same	Miracles	04:34
Leroy Sibbles	Party Time	On Top	03:36
Ezra Kwizera	Himbazwa	Himbaza Uwera	03:22
Roots Radics	The World Has Began	Two Time Girl	03:03
Leroy Sibbles	Want You to Know	On Top	02:56
Winston Hewitt	Since I Met You Baby	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:04
Messenjah	Showdown	Rock You High	02:55
Customers	Smile In The Corridor	ST (EP)	02:15
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy Satchmo - Medley (Mama Mi Belly A Hurt Mi, Glamour Gal, Don't Fence Me In)	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	05:05
Roots Radics	Pice Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:01
R. Jackson Zee	Wall of Babylon	Seat Up	02:13
Chalawa	Rough And Tough	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:34
Chalawa	Eyes of a Lion	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:21
Leroy Sibbles	Murder	It's Not Over	03:36
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Be Mine Again	Modern Day Romance	03:36
Ras Lee	Moonlight Lover	Moonlight Lover // Lover's Violence-Dub Violence	06:54
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Africa - Africa Woman	Broken Arrow	07:26
Julie Spence	Sad Movies	Arrives	06:05
Bennett Jo	Mother's Love	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:59
Otis Gayle	Ain't No Stopping Us Now	Love is a Thing	04:04
Otis Gayle	When You're Lonely	Love is a Thing	03:42
Leroy Sibbles	Stay	On Top	03:30
Jackie Mittoo	Mother Funk	Wishbone	02:36
Wesli	Sibi Dlo	Rapadou Kreyôl	02:56
Carol Brown	Come Love Me (Cause I Need Love)	Come Love Me (Cause I Need Love)	05:11
R. Jackson Zee	Just Like a Lilly	Trodding	02:50
Leroy Sibbles	Come a Come	It's Not Over	03:39
Skipper Logan	Disobedient Woman	Disobedient Woman // When Jah Come	06:06
R. Jackson Zee	When H.I.M. Come	Seat Up	05:43
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain	Acid Rain b/w Live-Up	09:41
Pellegrin El Kady	Seiva de carnaval	Sunguila	06:20
Winston Hewitt	What More Can I Do	I Love You	03:01
Winston Hewitt	Our Love Is Fallin'	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Winston Hewitt	Lonely Street	Reggae Medley	02:18
Soul Explosion Band	Baby	Too Much Confusion	03:59
Jackie Mittoo	The Avenger	The Keyboard King	03:04
Cougars	Expo ‘67 Calypso	Caribana '67 Volume 1	06:02
Wesli	Ba Li Lavi (Remix)	Tradisyon	02:51
Jackie Mittoo	For All We Know	Reggae Magic	03:07
Carl Harvey	Late Night Raver	Ecstacy of Mankind	05:47
Stranger Cole	What Was In Your Mind	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:24
Leroy Brown	My Woman’s Love	Nice & Slow	03:05

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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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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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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