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
Carol Brown	Come Love Me (Cause I Need Love)	Come Love Me (Cause I Need Love)	05:11
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Light of Peace	Hobey Laik	04:01
Mike Anthony	Land of Love	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:23
Stranger Cole	More Life	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:58
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say	I Love You	02:17
Roots Radics	The World Has Began	Two Time Girl	03:03
Soul Explosion Band	What A Wonderful Thing Love Is	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rosana	Rosana	12:48
Roots Radics	Singing Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:51
Cougars	Madame Blondell	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:07
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	See The Light	The Shadow	03:30
R. Jackson Zee	Touch a Button	Trodding	03:12
Winston Hewitt	Roses Are Red	Full of Love	07:52
Jackie Mittoo	The Rattler (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	03:01
Desmond Chambers	The Other Woman	Tiger Bom	03:49
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	08:46
Leroy Gibbon	Missing You	Four Season Lover	03:44
Leroy Brown	Give Me Love	Face To Face	03:56
Leroy Gibbon	Roadblocks	Just Like That	03:01
Jackie Mittoo	Angry Man	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:11
Lorenzo Conyers	I Only Have Eyes For You	With Love From Lorenzo	04:16
Winston Hewitt	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	02:23
Confrontation	Never Give Up The Fight	A New Day	03:47
Lillian Allen	One Poem Town	Conditions Critical	00:48
Jah B	Please Sir	Live Up	05:00
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain	Time For Us To Unite	04:05
Confrontation	Misty Love	A New Day	04:06
ShowDoMan	Baby Girl	Trouble, Trouble	05:16
Chalawa	Trusting Soul	Deepest and Darkest	03:54
Ishan People	Lies	Roots	04:07
Jackie Mittoo	Locks and Keys	Hot Blood	02:25
Jackie Mittoo	Sweet Music Sweet	The Money Makers	02:26
Soul Explosion Band	Woman in the Ghetto	Out of Many One People	03:41
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ali Boma Ye	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	04:27
Lascelles Douglas	Created for a Reason	Created for a Reason b/w Na Lose This Battle	03:54
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Face To Face	07:03
Leroy Sibbles	Love Me With All of Your Heart	Evidence	03:57
ShowDoMan	Masiandoki	Trouble, Trouble	04:56
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Today	Broken Arrow	04:27
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Makambo Ya Gaga (Skit)	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	00:09
Jackie Mittoo	Wild Jockey	Wild Jockey	03:10
Howie Smart	Dub	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	02:19
Lillian Allen	Why (Dub Version 2)	Conditions Critical	02:46
Bennett Jo	Groovy Jo Jo	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:28
Jackie Mittoo	Dad Is Home	Macka Fat	03:39
Compilation	Pat Thomas - Womma Menka	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	04:03
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool... But Deadly	03:50
Peter Sandy	Mr. D.J.	Sweet Music	03:34
Leroy Brown	Are You in Love	Nice & Slow	03:45
Winston Hewitt	Got the Fever	Snapshot	02:24
Confrontation	Richmann Dubb	A New Day	03:33
Winston Hart	Shelter From the Storm	Genuine Love	03:28
Winston Hart	Slave Dub	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	06:15
Christine White Joy	Letter To Mammy & Daddy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:02
Sattalites	Sunday Morning	ST	03:34
R. Jackson Zee	Champion Bubbler	Unda De Struggle	03:56
George Banton	She's Gone Again	The Soul of Toronto	04:16
Winston Hewitt	They Got to Come	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:54
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Are You Lonely for Me Baby	You Are My Lady	03:48
Jackie Mittoo	Division One	Macka Fat	03:15
Jackie Mittoo	Night and Day	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:43
Naya Ali	Stunt Like an Immigrant (Naya Ali feat. Zibz & Zibz)	We Did The Damn Thing	03:04
Messenjah	Showdown	Rock You High	02:55
Jackie Mittoo	Autumn Song	Wild Jockey	03:12
Truths & Rights	Black Plight	Time For Us To Unite	04:36
Leroy Brown	All That Glitters	Genuine Love	04:04
Leroy Brown	Time of Decision	Color Barrier	02:44
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Soul Trek	You Are My Lady	04:15
Leroy Sibbles	The System	Now	03:48
Winston Hart	Let God Lead	Genuine Love	04:01
Roots Earth And Water	Liberation	Innocent Youths	03:48
Sattalites	Taylor Made	Miracles	04:59
Naya Ali	More Life, Less Names	We Did The Damn Thing	02:52
Messenjah	Cool Operator	Cool... But Deadly	05:22
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling On	The Patriot	03:00
Jackie Mittoo	Reggae Magic!	Reggae Magic	02:28
Sattalites	Want to be Loved	Miracles	04:19
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Popolipo	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	04:22
Jackie Mittoo	Hard Lover	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:50
Chalawa	What Kind of World	Capture Land	04:05
Messenjah	Crazy	Cool Operator	03:57
Leroy Brown	I’ll be Lonely	Nice & Slow	03:21
Chalawa	The Dread Approacheth	Deepest and Darkest	02:57
Ernie* Smith	Take Your Time	To Behold Jah	03:22
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Love of Summer	Reach Out With Love	04:18
Michael Ratherford	Hard Drugs (Version)	Hard Drugs	03:54
Compilation	Mamme Felicia Konadu - Abotare	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	05:46
Glen Ricketts	Rise Up	Rise Up	04:40
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars	Who Really Cares	Who Really Cares	02:35
Ishan People	Come to the Music	ST	04:13
Winston Hart	Luke 6:38	Genuine Love	04:58
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Now I Wonder	Reach Out With Love	03:49
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Unity	Tour to Africa	03:08
Noel Ellis	Rocking Universally	ST	07:14
Risco Connections	Park Version	Sitting In The Park	04:26
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Dream of Life	Dream Of Life	03:54
Pluggy Satchmo	Mona Lisa	Porridge	04:07
Christine White Joy	Lovers Rest	You Have Got To Come Back	04:29
Jackie Mittoo	For All We Know	Reggae Magic	03:07
Jahlin Pitter (Colin Pitter)	Roots Reality	Roots Reality	05:37

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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Clive Clerk (Clive Wilson) - Look Before You Leap b/w Love You Baby

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Clive Clerk (Clive Wilson) - Lookin’ for a Girl b/w Suzanne

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Jackie Mittoo - Show Case Volume 3

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Lascelles Douglas - Created for a Reason b/w Na Lose This Battle

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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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