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	Telstar	Reggae Magic	03:11
Lillian Allen	Birth Poem	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:09
Leroy Sibbles	Dance Hall Style	Mean While	03:52
Jackie Mittoo	A Rocking Sensation	The Keyboard King	03:54
Glen Ricketts	The Lady in Red	Rock Me Baby	04:02
Leroy Brown	Shout it Out	Nice & Slow	03:34
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	See The Light	The Shadow	03:30
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Jamaica Farewell	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:18
Leroy Sibbles	Mr. Palmer (Informer)	Mean While	02:53
Wesli	Koté Nou Yé (Remix)	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:11
Glen Ricketts	That Wonderful Sound	Commandments Of Love	04:12
Demo Cates	Change Is Gonna Come	Stealing Love	05:18
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Searching	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:02
R. Jackson Zee	Trodding	Trodding	03:58
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Solid Dub	Solid Love Affair	04:59
Lillian Allen	Riddim an' Hardtimes	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:55
Emport	Picture Frame Love Affair	Heartaches b/w Picture Frame Love Affair	04:19
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	We, The People	The Challenge	03:52
Sattalites	Wild	ST	04:33
Ishan People	Your Money Or Your Life	Roots	05:29
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Mami Wata	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	05:14
Chalawa	Just Like a River	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:30
Leroy Brown	African Roots	Color Barrier	02:15
Lorenzo Conyers	Take My Hand	With Love From Lorenzo	03:00
Jackie Mittoo	Night and Day	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:43
Sattalites	Peace Talk	Miracles	05:12
Wesli	Soufle Van Yé	Tradisyon	03:40
Junior Miller	Look How Long	Look How Long	06:51
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Modern Day Romance	Modern Day Romance	04:30
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love and Affection	Dream Of Life	04:05
Jackie Mittoo	Dubble Trubble	The Money Makers	02:16
Jackie Mittoo	Division One	Macka Fat	03:15
Leroy Sibbles	Now You're Gone	Now You're Gone	02:48
Jackie Mittoo	Bananas	Reggae Magic	02:35
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Let Me Tell You a Secret	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:10
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:20
Winston Hart	Honour Your Mother and Father	Genuine Love	05:11
Jackie Mittoo	Guiding Light	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:19
Christine White Joy	Letter To Mammy & Daddy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:02
Stranger Cole	Millie Maw	Storybook Revisited	02:46
Jackie Mittoo	Alone Again, Naturally	Reggae Magic	02:54
Leroy Brown	She’s Not Just Another Woman	Nice & Slow	03:46
Wesli	Île	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	03:56
Stranger Cole	Stranger at the Door	Storybook Revisited	02:41
Chalawa	Help Wanted	Capture Land	05:08
R. Jackson Zee	Sensimellia	Unda De Struggle	02:52
Stranger Cole	Got You On My Mind	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:01
Noel Ellis	To Hail Salassie	ST	06:16
Jackie Mittoo	Score of Memories	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:56
Winston Hewitt	Sugar Sugar	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:54
Customers	Let It Down	ST (EP)	03:45
Stranger Cole	Rough & Tough	Storybook Revisited	03:01
Leroy Brown	More Than That	Genuine Love	03:36
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall)	State of Confusion	In Perspective	06:56
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Be Mine Again	Modern Day Romance	03:36
Otis Gayle	Mercy, Mercy Me	Love is a Thing	03:12
Soul Explosion Band	What A Wonderful Thing Love Is	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Leroy Brown	Rent a Tile	Genuine Love	03:57
Bennett Jo	Calling You	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:23
Soul Explosion Band	I'm So Glad	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun	Just Having Fun	05:57
George Banton	Don't Let Your Love Fade Away	I'm Still In Love With You	04:01
Winston Hart	Read Your Bible	Genuine Love	05:59
Balford Lindsay	Chained To Your Love	Memories of Her Love	04:05
Jackie Mittoo	Wives and Lovers	Wild Jockey	03:53
Leroy Sibbles	It's Not Over	It's Not Over	03:36
Leroy Brown	I’ll be Lonely	Nice & Slow	03:21
Boule Noire	Barbados Girl	Reggae	03:20
Leroy Brown	My Womans Love	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:04
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	We Like	Tears On The Dancefloor	03:07
Jackie Mittoo	Disco Jack	Hot Blood	03:11
Stranger Cole	My Tears	Storybook Revisited	03:04
Carol Brown	Come Love Me (Cause I Need Love)	Come Love Me (Cause I Need Love)	05:11
Sattalites	Never be the Same	Miracles	04:34
Jackie Mittoo	Super Charge	Show Case Volume 3	04:11
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Let's Stay Together	You Are My Lady	04:37
Wesli	Pran Pasyans	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:50
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Time for Us to Unite	Broken Arrow	04:16
Roots Radics	Listen to Mommy and Daddy	Two Time Girl	03:17
Otis Gayle	Man on a Mission	Love is a Thing	03:53
Leroy Sibbles	What is Mine	Strictly Roots	07:36
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Hobey Laik "My Love for You"	Hobey Laik	03:30
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Hang On	The Shadow	04:09
Otis Gayle	Greatest Gift	Love is a Thing	03:15
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Leaving it Up to You	It's a Revelation	03:53
Wesli	Ay Lina	Tradisyon	03:42
Jackie Mittoo	Dibby Girl	Wild Jockey	03:16
Jackie Mittoo	Angry Man	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:11
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Get Behind Me Satan	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:26
Lillian Allen	Birth Version	Revolutionary Tea Party	03:37
George Banton	I'm Still In Love With You	I'm Still In Love With You	04:52
Leroy Sibbles	Weep and Mourn	Mean While	02:56
Jahlin Pitter (Colin Pitter)	Roots Reality	Roots Reality	05:37
R. Jackson Zee	In'a South Africa	Unda De Struggle	05:16
Truths & Rights	Black Plight	Time For Us To Unite	04:36
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall)	Share What We've Got	In Perspective	07:09
Winston Hewitt	I Love You	I Love You	03:50
Leroy Gibbon	Roadblocks	Just Like That	03:01
Naya Ali	Open Fire	We Did The Damn Thing	03:00
Naya Ali	Stunt Like an Immigrant (Naya Ali feat. Zibz & Zibz)	We Did The Damn Thing	03:04

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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