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
Tyrone Weekes	Another Sunny Morning	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:29
George Banton	Burning Fire	The Soul of Toronto	02:40
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say	I Love You	02:17
Wesli	Blackman Samba	Blackman Samba	03:16
Winston Hewitt	Keep Movin' (Formerly-Dynagroove)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:48
Stranger Cole	Help Wanted	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	05:07
Sattalites	The Enemy	ST	04:09
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Cadavere	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	03:42
Leroy Brown	Stand up strong	Color Barrier	03:39
Leroy Brown	Whiney Whiney	Nice & Slow	03:52
Stranger Cole	Stepping Stone	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:16
Leroy Sibbles	Leroy's Gonna Fight	On Top	02:20
Otis Gayle	Mercy, Mercy Me	Love is a Thing	03:12
Chalawa	Jah Collie Weed	Capture Land	04:22
Jackie Mittoo	Waiting For Love	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:06
Leroy Brown	Round the Clock	Nice & Slow	03:20
Glen Ricketts	It Was Fascination	Commandments Of Love	05:56
Leroy Sibbles	I Need Your Love	Mean While	03:43
Ernie* Smith	Freedom Street	Skareggae	02:47
David Thiaw	Timiss	African Skies	05:59
Jackie Mittoo	World of Love	The Keyboard King	04:14
Naya Ali	Turning Tables	We Did The Damn Thing	03:19
Priscilla* Rollins	Let the Good Times Roll	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:28
Winston Hewitt	Can't You Hear Me	Snapshot	02:46
Leroy Sibbles	Weep and Mourn	Mean While	02:56
Jah B	Roots (Dub)	Live Up	04:05
‎Calvin Benjamin	Dear Jah	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:01
Ivan Burgess	Miss Marianne (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:51
Soul Explosion Band	Hold Me Tonight	Too Much Confusion	04:16
Winston Hart	Slaves Made Them Rich	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	05:40
Bennett Jo	Sweet V	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:22
Bedouin Soundclash	Follow The Sun	Light the Horizon	04:23
George Banton	I Wish I Could Take You Home	I'm Still In Love With You	04:33
Jackie Mittoo	Jah Rock Style	The Keyboard King	02:21
Jah B	Far I Train	Live Up	05:22
Leroy Sibbles	Love Me With All of Your Heart	Evidence	03:57
Ishan People	Let The Rhythm Roll	ST	03:18
Roots Radics	Jacket Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:45
Winston Hewitt	Do You Remember	Snapshot	02:17
Jackie Mittoo	The Sniper	Show Case Volume 3	04:09
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	You’ve Got to Come Back	Reggae Exposed	03:20
Leroy Sibbles	Let Jah Music Ride	On Top	03:21
Jackie Mittoo	Reggae Roots (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	04:28
Jackie Mittoo	Autumn Song	Wild Jockey	03:12
George Banton	You Can Lean On Me	I'm Still In Love With You	03:35
Glen Ricketts	Only a Fool Breaks His Own Heart	Commandments Of Love	03:02
Super 8 Corporation	What Rasta Say	What Rasta Say (Pluggy Satchmo)	03:25
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Face To Face	07:03
James McGree	Super Love	Super Love	06:55
Jackie Mittoo	Hard Lover	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:50
Winston Hewitt	Jane I'm Not the Same	I Love You	03:27
Karamchand Maharaj	Piya Tose Naina Laage Re	Innovations 4	05:00
Leroy Brown	Heartache	Genuine Love	03:59
Karamchand Maharaj	Roll Up De Tassa	Innovations 4	05:21
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling	Storybook Revisited	02:28
Jackie Mittoo	Totally Together	Stepping Tiger	04:04
Messenjah	Night Rider	Cool Operator	06:34
Glen Ricketts	You're Gonna Need Me	Rock Me Baby	03:51
Winston Hart	My Saviour (Rap)	Genuine Love	03:47
Jackie Mittoo	Division One	Macka Fat	03:15
Jackie Mittoo	Brain Mark	Hot Blood	03:25
Messenjah	Glory Trail	Cool Operator	04:18
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Camboulay Dub Version	Rosana	09:10
Wesli	Sonje	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	06:16
Winston Hewitt	Keep Moving	I Love You	03:31
Leroy Brown	Trust Me	Nice & Slow	03:51
Messenjah	Angels	Cool... But Deadly	04:25
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Compliqué	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	03:02
Howie Smart	Caleeme	Rock & Come In	03:05
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling On	The Patriot	03:00
Demo Cates	Lady	Lady	03:26
Wesli	Kontém Rakontém (Hommage à Eric Charles)	Tradisyon	05:20
Leroy Sibbles	That's How It Is	It's Not Over	03:40
Ishan People	Trenchtown	ST	05:35
Cougars	Limbo Like Me	Caribana '67 Volume 1	05:56
Priscilla* Rollins	Sweet Inspiration	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:33
Johnny Osbourne	A Kiss Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:28
Soul Explosion Band	What A Wonderful Thing Love Is	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Howie Smart	Too Jumpy	Rock & Come In	05:23
Truths & Rights	Nuclear	Time For Us To Unite	04:35
Winston Hewitt	Pretty Brown Eyes	Pretty Brown Eyes	03:37
Jackie Mittoo	Love Life	Love of life b/w Love Life	03:10
Boule Noire	De La Plage Au Coeur Du Ghetto	Reggae	03:14
Naya Ali	More Life, Less Names	We Did The Damn Thing	02:52
Julie Spence	Walk Right Back	Arrives	05:22
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take My Loving (Remix)	Collector Series	04:01
Cynthia Webber	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:22
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	Peanut Peddler	Reggae Exposed	03:36
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Papa Wemba	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:49
Jackie Mittoo	Macka Fat	Macka Fat	02:54
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Tears On the Dancefloor	Tears On The Dancefloor	03:20
Cynthia Webber	The Greatest Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:49
Sid Lovejoy	Set Me Free	Jah Jah Knows	03:41
Boule Noire	La Loi De Jah	Reggae	03:57
Messenjah	Special Kind of Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:36
Sattalites	She Loves You	ST	04:01
David Thiaw	African Skies (Lullaby for a Mask)	African Skies	08:32
Howie Smart	Yes Yes	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:30
Jackie Mittoo	A Rocking Sensation	The Keyboard King	03:54
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Forgotten Dream	The Shadow	06:13

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

FEATURED

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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Cynthia Webber - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

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Merlene Webber - On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)

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