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.

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Ivan Burgess	Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child	Wanderin' With	02:35
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Tour to Africa	Tour to Africa	04:14
Jackie Mittoo	Kind Girl	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:28
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Della Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:32
Delixx	Puff the Proletariat	Puff the Proletariat b/w The Other Side (picture sleeve)	03:58
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part Two)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
Roots Earth And Water	Innocent Youths	Innocent Youths	06:24
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Let it Play	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	04:20
Mighty Mystics	Arms	Ride Your Donkey b/w Arms	09:32
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Hang On	The Shadow	04:09
Soul Explosion Band	Unity	Too Much Confusion // Unity	03:27
Ivan Burgess	Greensleeves	Wanderin' With	02:08
Jackie Mittoo	Casa Nova	The Money Makers	03:29
Winston Hewitt	In My Flying Machine	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Ezra Kwizera	Wera Urera	Himbaza Uwera	04:46
Howie Smart	Your Love	Rock & Come In	03:24
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling On	The Patriot	03:00
Wesli	Pran Pasyans	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:50
Stranger Cole	Children	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	02:51
Super 8 Corporation	What Rasta Say	What Rasta Say (Pluggy Satchmo)	03:25
R. Jackson Zee	Walls of Babylon	Unda De Struggle	02:17
Wesli	Kontém Rakontém (Hommage à Eric Charles)	Tradisyon	05:20
Peter Sandy	Mr. D.J.	Sweet Music	03:34
R. Jackson Zee	Just Like a Lilly	Trodding	02:50
Carl Harvey	Late Night Raver	Ecstacy of Mankind	05:47
Phase IV	Hard Luck Dub	Hard Luck Man // Redemption Song	03:17
Peter Sandy	Survivor	Sweet Music	03:38
Leroy Gibbon	Stepping Razor	Just Like That	03:59
Leroy Sibbles	I'm Thankful	Evidence	03:55
Leroy Brown	Give Me Love	Face To Face	03:56
Roots Earth And Water	Zion	Innocent Youths	06:28
Merlene Webber	As Long as You Love Me	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:18
Demo Cates	Lady	Lady	03:26
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Good	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:15
Chalawa	Blow Him Out the Funnel	Deepest and Darkest	05:06
Stranger Cole	Run Joe	Storybook Revisited	02:33
Chalawa	Jah Jah Revolution	Capture Land	04:46
Glen Ricketts	For Your Precious Love	Commandments Of Love	04:40
Messenjah	Cool Operator	Cool Operator	05:20
Wesli	Ti manman	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:29
Howie Smart	Too Jumpy	Rock & Come In	05:23
Ishan People	One Way Ticket	Roots	03:47
Jackie Mittoo	Hot Milk	Show Case Volume 3	04:12
Roots Earth And Water	Lou Sent Me	Innocent Youths	03:11
George Banton	I Don't Want To Be Alone	I'm Still In Love With You	05:53
Otis Gayle	Put Jah First	Love is a Thing	04:21
Rod Williams & Super 8	War	War b/w War Version	03:16
Jackie Mittoo	Love of Life	Wishbone	02:36
Winston Hewitt	I Love You	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:53
Compilation	Sky P - Mo Mma Me Ndi	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	05:06
Jackie Mittoo	I'll Try	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:58
Winston Hewitt	They Got to Come	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:54
Julie Spence	Groove Me	Arrives	04:58
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	Singer Man	Reggae Exposed	03:21
ShowDoMan	Anto	Trouble, Trouble	05:03
Noel Ellis	Rocking Universally	ST	07:14
Balford Lindsay	Something Good Is Going On	Memories of Her Love	03:02
Jackie Mittoo	North of the Sun	Show Case Volume 3	04:46
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Give Love Another Try	Dream Of Life	04:25
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take My Loving	Collector Series	03:53
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Modern Day Romance	Modern Day Romance	04:30
Jackie Mittoo	Steady Rock	Reggae Magic	02:19
Leroy Brown	I Fell in Love Again Last Night	Nice & Slow	04:03
Otis Gayle	Oh My God	The Best Of	03:51
Leroy Brown	Disaster	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:16
Cynthia Webber	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:52
Pluggy Satchmo	Porridge	Porridge	04:53
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	I Don't Know Why	Hobey Laik	04:45
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Be Mine Again	Modern Day Romance	03:36
‎Calvin Benjamin	Dear Jah	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:01
Glen Ricketts	Turning in My Love	Rise Up	05:06
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Gorba	Tour to Africa	03:28
Cynthia Webber	The Greatest Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:49
Chalawa	Rich Inna Jah Jah Love	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:15
Balford Lindsay	Don't Play That Song (Reggae Medley)	Memories of Her Love	03:44
Leroy Gibbon	Build Up the Vibes	Four Season Lover	03:50
Christine White Joy	Pure Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:13
Lillian Allen	Conditions Critical	Conditions Critical	05:03
Otis Gayle	When You're Lonely	Love is a Thing	03:42
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Today	Broken Arrow	04:27
Sid Lovejoy	King Kong Man	Jah Jah Knows	03:55
Pellegrin El Kady	Marrabenta	Sunguila	02:46
Leroy Sibbles	Murder	It's Not Over	03:36
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (version)	Just You and Me	03:02
Messenjah	Angels	Cool Operator	04:17
Leroy Brown	All Things Are Possible	Genuine Love	03:24
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Camboulay Dub Version	Rosana	09:10
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy Satchmo - Della	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:07
Winston Hewitt	Just You and Me	Just You and Me	02:37
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song	Show Case Volume 3	04:20
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	The Wedding	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:05
Chalawa	If You Drop That Cross	Capture Land	03:05
Pellegrin El Kady	Seiva de carnaval	Sunguila	06:20
Priscilla* Rollins	If You Should Lose Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:40
Leroy Sibbles	Praise Fari	Now	03:08
George Banton	You Can Lean On Me	I'm Still In Love With You	03:35
Lorenzo Conyers	Sway	With Love From Lorenzo	03:19
Wesli	Rara	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	02:56
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Fantasy World	The Challenge	03:03
Messenjah	Could it be I'm Falling in Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:43

Reggae, Caribbean and African

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George Banton - The Soul of Toronto

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Johnny Osbourne - First Trumpet

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Leroy Brown - Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace

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Sam T. - Mayenkatam

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Skipper Logan - Give Me Love b/w Give Me Love

Leroy Gibbon - Lady b/w Lover's Rhapsody

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Wesli - Tradisyon

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George Banton - I'm Still In Love With You

Patrick Roots - Jah My Keeper // Jah My Keeper

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Bennett, Jo Jo - Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)

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Boule Noire - Reggae

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One Love - ST

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Mike Anthony - Mike Anthony's Reality

Customers - ST (EP)

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Leroy Sibbles - Mean While

Dennis Walton - Sweeter Love

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Glen Ricketts - Rise Up

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Barry Shaw - Summer Love

Bedouin Soundclash - Light the Horizon

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Leroy Sibbles - Strictly Roots

Syncona - Wings of a Dove b/w Listen to the Steel Band Man

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Rod Williams & Super 8 - War b/w War Version

Samuel Mickle - Slave Man

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Winston Hart - Genuine Love

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Leroy Sibbles - It's Not Over

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Winston Hewitt - Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'

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Sattalites - ST

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Howie Smart - Rock & Come In

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Roots Earth And Water - Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version

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Leroy Brown - Genuine Love

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