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
Jackie Mittoo	Happy People	Macka Fat	03:11
Truths & Rights	U	Time For Us To Unite	03:56
Winston Hewitt	I Love You	I Love You	03:50
Howie Smart	Thing You Try	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:12
Winston Hart	Love is Patient	Genuine Love	04:08
Noel Ellis	Rocking Universally	ST	07:14
Wesli	La Vi Dwòl	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:05
Chalawa	What Kind of World	Capture Land	04:05
R. Jackson Zee	Stole My Heart	Trodding	03:30
Howie Smart	Too Jumpy	Rock & Come In	05:23
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song	Show Case Volume 3	04:20
Messenjah	True Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:02
Wesli	Makonay	Tradisyon	04:32
Jackie Mittoo	One Man Woman - One Woman Man (Paul Anka)	Let's Put It all Together	02:56
Winston Hewitt	No Other Girl	I Love You	02:45
Stranger Cole	Cherry May	Storybook Revisited	02:47
George Banton	I'm The One (Who Loves You)	The Soul of Toronto	03:57
David Thiaw	Bindul Africa - Stand Up and be Counted	African Skies	04:29
Winston Hewitt	What More Can I Do	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:59
Leroy Gibbon	Just Like That	Just Like That	04:28
Jackie Mittoo	Laughter in the Rain	Let's Put It all Together	02:59
Glen Ricketts	Every Stormy Night	Rise Up	04:00
Cynthia Webber	Touch a Hand (version)	Touch a Hand b/w Version	03:21
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Good	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:15
Jackie Mittoo	One Step Forward	Show Case Volume 3	04:36
Stranger Cole	Freedom, Justice And Equality	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:06
Skipper Logan	Disobedient Woman	Disobedient Woman // When Jah Come	06:06
Super 8 Corporation	Black Society	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	02:48
Roots Radics	Come We Go Jamaica	Two Time Girl	03:36
Christine White Joy	Harry Hippy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:20
George Banton	Don't Let Your Love Fade Away	I'm Still In Love With You	04:01
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion	06:16
Priscilla* Rollins	I Know	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Jackie Mittoo	Wives and Lovers	Wild Jockey	03:53
Leroy Gibbon	I Don't Want to be Alone	Just Like That	03:08
Leroy Gibbon	Missing You	Four Season Lover	03:44
Ernie* Smith	To Behold Jah	To Behold Jah	04:35
Jackie Mittoo	Disco Jack	Hot Blood	03:11
Truths & Rights	Get Up	Time For Us To Unite	03:51
Leroy Heptone	Garden of Life	Garden of Life	08:03
Leroy Sibbles	Don't Do That	It's Not Over	03:39
Wesli	Lumanjayé	Rapadou Kreyôl	02:21
Desmond Chambers	The Other Woman	Tiger Bom	03:49
Chalawa	Blow Him Out the Funnel	Deepest and Darkest	05:06
Pluggy Satchmo	Porridge	Porridge	04:53
Julie Spence	Sad Movies	Arrives	06:05
Peter Sandy	Les bourgeois	Sweet Music	05:07
Sam T.	Ebesesa	Mayenkatam	08:08
Roots Earth And Water	Silvertones - Let Us Give Praise (Silvertones)	Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)	07:40
Ivan Burgess	Country Boy	Wanderin' With	03:02
Karamchand Maharaj	Piya Tose Naina Laage Re	Innovations 4	05:00
Demo Cates	Boomarang	Stealing Love	03:51
Lorenzo Conyers	A Man	With Love From Lorenzo	04:20
Johnny Osbourne	Night Fall	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:48
Jackie Mittoo	President Roots	The Money Makers	02:40
Leroy Sibbles	Rock And Come On	On Top	03:34
Cougars	Dolores Waltz	Caribana '67 Volume 1	05:42
George Banton	Uptight Good Woman (reprise)	The Soul of Toronto	03:07
Winston Hewitt	The Same One	Full of Love	04:18
Sattalites	Miracles	Miracles	04:54
David Thiaw	Timiss	African Skies	05:59
Leroy Brown	Face to Face	Face To Face	06:07
Priscilla* Rollins	Goody Goody	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Jackie Mittoo	Sweet Music Sweet	The Money Makers	02:26
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Take Warning	Sun Spirit and Soul	04:05
Winston Hart	Read Your Bible	Genuine Love	05:59
Jackie Mittoo	Wintergreen	Reggae Magic	02:20
Wesli	Pran Pasyans	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:50
Boule Noire	Pleine Lune	Reggae	03:21
Christine White Joy	Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me	You Have Got To Come Back	05:56
Nana McLean (Claudette)	More Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29
Jackie Mittoo	Highways (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:28
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Popolipo	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	04:22
Pluggy Satchmo	One Has My Name, The Other Has My Heart	Porridge	04:16
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take My Loving (Remix)	Collector Series	04:01
Pluggy Satchmo	Mack the Knife	Porridge	03:55
Winston Hewitt	I Don't Need Your Love	Snapshot	03:47
Nana McLean (Claudette)	You Give Good Love	Modern Day Romance	03:48
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	08:46
Cougars	Limbo Like Me	Caribana '67 Volume 1	05:56
Jackie Mittoo	Ebb Tide	Let's Put It all Together	03:30
Demo Cates	(Just Like) Starting Over	Lady	03:45
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Are You Lonely for Me Baby	You Are My Lady	03:48
Ishan People	Talkin' Blues	Roots	04:40
Wesli	Mizik Saa	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:38
Risco Connections	Reggae Music	Bringing Out The Sunshine	04:48
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Nobody Love Me Like You Do	Modern Day Romance	03:47
Wesli	Kay Koulé Trouba	Tradisyon	04:36
‎Calvin Benjamin	Dear Jah	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:01
Ernie* Smith	Money Can't Buy Life	Skareggae	02:37
Syren	Heartdriven	The One	05:10
Stranger Cole	Captured Land	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:41
Chalawa	Blessed is the Man	Deepest and Darkest	05:35
Ishan People	Inflation	ST	03:32
Pluggy Satchmo	Hello Dolly	Porridge	03:11
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Bamboo Fire	Sun Spirit and Soul	02:41
I.D.	I Have Something to Say (To You)	I Have Something to Say (To You) b/w Sonyman Walking	02:48
Skipper Logan	Give Me Love	Give Me Love b/w Give Me Love	03:43
Ishan People	Trenchtown	ST	05:35
Carl Harvey	Breezing	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:21

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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