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
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall)	Share What We've Got	In Perspective	07:09
Ishan People	Hold On	ST	03:45
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Kuna Na Goma	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	03:51
James McGree	Super Love	Super Love	06:55
Nite - Lite	Tears On My Pillow	Tears On My Pillow	06:01
Leroy Sibbles	Now You're Gone	Now You're Gone	02:48
Customers	Smile In The Corridor	ST (EP)	02:15
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Don't Come Easy	Solid Love Affair	03:16
Delixx	The Other Side	Puff the Proletariat b/w The Other Side (picture sleeve)	04:16
Leroy Sibbles	Rock Steady Party	On Top	03:21
Balford Lindsay	Love Vibration	Memories of Her Love	02:52
Cougars	Dolores Waltz	Caribana '67 Volume 1	05:42
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Please Stay	You Are My Lady	03:58
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Jamaica Farewell	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:18
Leroy Brown	Rent a Tile	Genuine Love	03:57
Leroy Sibbles	Ballad of Richard Cory	Evidence	02:59
Stranger Cole	Things Come to Those That Wait	Storybook Revisited	02:54
ShowDoMan	Baby Girl	Trouble, Trouble	05:16
Gemini Brass	Run To Me	Keep on the Right Side	06:34
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Hobey Laik "My Love for You"	Hobey Laik	03:30
Jackie Mittoo	La-La Girls & Cha-Cha Boys	Wishbone	02:26
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Sweet and Free	The Challenge	04:27
Wesli	Morisdézo (feat Vox Sambou)	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:19
Super 8 Corporation	Black Version	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	03:00
Demo Cates	(Just Like) Starting Over	Lady	03:45
Compilation	Mamme Felicia Konadu - Abotare	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	05:46
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Love Strikes	It's a Revelation	04:05
Merlene Webber	The First Cut is the Deepest	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:02
Sattalites	Taylor Made	Miracles	04:59
Demo Cates	Dream to Remember	Stealing Love	07:57
Winston Hewitt	What Am I Living For	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:42
Jackie Mittoo	Energizer	Wild Jockey	03:42
Bennett Jo	What's My Colour	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	04:07
Cougars	Expo ‘67 Calypso	Caribana '67 Volume 1	06:02
Demo Cates	Lady	Lady	03:26
Winston Hart	Slave Dub	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	06:15
David Thiaw	Kikalama	African Skies	03:59
Jackie Mittoo	Cowboy Lollipop	Wild Jockey	03:20
Leroy Sibbles	Let Jah Music Ride	On Top	03:21
Stranger Cole	Abraham Isaac's	The Patriot	04:48
Carl Harvey	Guitar Inferno	Ecstacy of Mankind	02:53
Carl Harvey	World of Confusion	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:38
Jackie Mittoo	Everywhere	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:35
Phase IV	Hard Luck Dub	Hard Luck Man // Redemption Song	03:17
Sattalites	She Loves You (Version)	ST	03:53
Winston Hewitt	You're the One I Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	06:49
Cougars	Old Lady Walk A Mile & A Half	Caribana '67 Volume 1	00:49
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Get Behind Me Satan	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:26
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion	06:16
George Banton	You Can Lean On Me	I'm Still In Love With You	03:35
Cougars	Calling to the Bar	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:51
Ezra Kwizera	Urutare	Himbaza Uwera	03:36
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Sentiment (Pedro Da Linha remix)	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	02:58
I.D.	Sonyman Walking	I Have Something to Say (To You) b/w Sonyman Walking	03:12
Peter Sandy	Get Up Girl	Sweet Music	04:13
Leroy Sibbles	Dance Hall Style	Mean While	03:52
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	It's a Revelation	It's a Revelation	05:01
Ezra Kwizera	Narrow Road	Himbaza Uwera	03:22
Cynthia Webber	Cry to Me	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:06
Chalawa	If You Drop That Cross	Capture Land	03:05
Leroy Gibbon	Why Are You Going	Four Season Lover	03:12
Jackie Mittoo	Feel Like Makin' Love	Let's Put It all Together	02:44
Cougars	Limbo Like Me	Caribana '67 Volume 1	05:56
Sam T.	Owuo Ayemade	Mayenkatam	13:05
Compilation	Winston Jarrett - Too Much Confusion	Music Get To Your Brain	04:18
Leroy Sibbles	Rock And Come On	On Top	03:34
Messenjah	Angels	Cool... But Deadly	04:25
Bennett Jo	Lecture Me	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:13
Jackie Mittoo	Fancy Pants	Macka Fat	04:03
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song	Show Case Volume 3	04:20
Winston Hewitt	In My Flying Machine	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Leroy Sibbles	What is Mine	Evidence	03:33
Jackie Mittoo	Forever Loving You	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:54
Soul Explosion Band	What A Wonderful Thing Love Is	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Roots Radics	Today Dub	Roots Dub Style	04:54
Confrontation	Richmann Dubb	A New Day	03:33
Stranger Cole	Rudies All Around	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Wesli	La Vi Dwòl	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:05
George Banton	I Like The Things You Do	I'm Still In Love With You	02:59
Roots Radics	Pice Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:01
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall)	Keep On Skanking	In Perspective	05:21
Syren	Love Come Thru	The One	04:31
Winston Hewitt	Jane (I'm Not the Same)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:27
George Banton	I Don't Want To Be Alone	I'm Still In Love With You	05:53
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Ojiji	The Shadow	03:26
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	The Camel	Hobey Laik	05:29
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun	Just Having Fun	05:57
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Leaving it Up to You	It's a Revelation	03:53
George Banton	Row Daddy Row	I'm Still In Love With You	03:36
Roots Earth And Water	Love the Same Old Way	Innocent Youths	02:52
Balford Lindsay	Mr. Success	Can't Fight Love	03:01
Skipper Logan	Disobedient Woman	Disobedient Woman // When Jah Come	06:06
Ivan Burgess	I Wish I Was a Red Rosy Bush	Wanderin' With	02:08
Otis Gayle	Rise Up	The Best Of	03:45
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Cold War	It's a Revelation	03:50
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together (version)	Just You and Me	03:54
Bedouin Soundclash	No One Moves, No One Gets Hurt	Light the Horizon	02:40
Ivan Burgess	Don't Ever Love Me	Wanderin' With	02:28
Pluggy Satchmo	What a Wonderful World	Porridge	03:47
Howie Smart	Caleeme	Rock & Come In	03:05

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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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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Cynthia Webber - Touch a Hand b/w Version

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Leroy Gibbon - Just Like That

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Leroy Gibbon - Four Season Lover

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Messenjah - Cool Operator

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Messenjah - Rock You High

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Pellegrin El Kady - Sunguila

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Sam T. - Mayenkatam

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