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
R. Jackson Zee	Labba Labba	Trodding	02:59
Boule Noire	La Loi De Jah	Reggae	03:57
Leroy Sibbles	Evidence (Dread, Dread)	Evidence	05:27
Noel Ellis	Rocking Universally	ST	07:14
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Fantasy World	The Challenge	03:03
Skipper Logan	Give Me Love	Give Me Love b/w Give Me Love	03:43
Jackie Mittoo	Forever Loving You	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:54
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	El Serah	Tour to Africa	03:53
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Narrow Road	It's a Revelation	03:05
Top Ranking	Conquer	Life is Not So Hard b/w Conquer (picture sleeve)	03:37
Jackie Mittoo	One Step Forward	Show Case Volume 3	04:36
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Oh Happy Day	Sun Spirit and Soul	04:37
Leroy Sibbles	South Africa	Mean While	03:32
Winston Hewitt	I'm So Glad I Found You (version)	Just You and Me	02:22
Julie Spence	Black Girl in the Ring	Arrives	07:46
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Zion Gates (Dub)	Jovert (Breakway) // Zion Gates	08:52
Leroy Brown	Poor Man's Story	Face To Face	03:26
Priscilla* Rollins	Letter to Mommy & Daddy	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:39
Ivan Burgess	I Wish I Was a Red Rosy Bush	Wanderin' With	02:08
Sattalites	Gimme a Little Sign	Miracles	05:15
Chalawa	Rich Inna Jah Jah Love	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:15
Peter Sandy	Sweet Music	Sweet Music	04:39
Winston Hewitt	We'll Be Lovers	We'll Be Lovers b/w I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	03:28
Milton Douglas	Can't Trust No One (Version)	Can't Trust No One	04:16
Jackie Mittoo	Frangipani (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:21
Stranger Cole	Red, Gold and Green	The Patriot	04:42
I.D.	I Have Something to Say (To You)	I Have Something to Say (To You) b/w Sonyman Walking	02:48
Christine White Joy	Harry Hippy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:20
Wayne McGhie	Thank You Lord for the Music	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	03:36
Ishan People	Come to the Music	ST	04:13
Glen Ricketts	It Was Fascination	Commandments Of Love	05:56
Messenjah	Tough Gun	Rock You High	03:08
Winston Hewitt	It's Too Late	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	03:48
Pluggy Satchmo	Mack the Knife	Porridge	03:55
Jackie Mittoo	Guiding Light	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:19
Naya Ali	Stunt Like an Immigrant (Naya Ali feat. Zibz & Zibz)	We Did The Damn Thing	03:04
Risco Connections	Stopping Version	Sitting In The Park	04:51
Stranger Cole	Cherry May	Storybook Revisited	02:47
Jah B	Please Dub	Live Up	05:38
Otis Gayle	When You're Lonely	Love is a Thing	03:42
Christine White Joy	Letter To Mammy & Daddy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:02
Winston Hewitt	Someone Loves You Honey	Full of Love	04:49
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part Two)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
Lillian Allen	Dis Ya Mumma Earth (Peace Poem)	Conditions Critical	07:40
Jackie Mittoo	Kind Girl	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:28
Compilation	Sam T - Magye Me Girl	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	05:48
Naya Ali	The Heist	We Did The Damn Thing	03:24
Syren	The One	The One	05:44
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ani Kuni	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	03:39
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Don't Come Easy	Solid Love Affair	03:16
Mike Anthony	Diplomatic Slavery	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:07
Jackie Mittoo	Wives and Lovers	Wild Jockey	03:53
R. Jackson Zee	Folly Tricks	Seat Up	03:32
Winston Hewitt	Since I Met You Baby	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:04
Michael Ratherford	Hard Drugs (Version)	Hard Drugs	03:54
Enid Wallace	Sweet Lips	Sweet Lips	03:24
Leroy Sibbles	You're My Sugar	Mean While	04:10
Jackie Mittoo	Dubble Trubble	The Money Makers	02:16
Enid Wallace	Think of Me	Sweet Lips	03:31
Sam T.	Fawaonsa Beto	Mayenkatam	07:16
David Thiaw	Bindul Africa - Stand Up and be Counted	African Skies	04:29
Roots Radics	Falling Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:27
Cougars	Calling to the Bar	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:51
Winston Hart	King Jesus	Genuine Love	04:14
Soul Explosion Band	I'm So Glad	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Cynthia Webber	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:52
R. Jackson Zee	Blood Put of Stone	Trodding	02:36
David Thiaw	Djembe Suite	African Skies	04:21
Chalawa	Jah Collie Weed	Capture Land	04:22
Messenjah	MC Menu	Cool... But Deadly	04:15
R. Jackson Zee	Follow Follow	Trodding	03:16
Cynthia Webber	One Man Woman	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:20
Lillian Allen	Freedom is Azania (South Africa Must Be Free)	Conditions Critical	06:04
Ivan Burgess	Miss Marianne (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:51
Balford Lindsay	Can't Fight Love	Can't Fight Love	03:55
Truths & Rights	Black Plight	Time For Us To Unite	04:36
Sid Lovejoy	King Kong Man	Jah Jah Knows	03:55
Wesli	Pou fanm saa	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:28
Cougars	Sixty-Nine	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:21
Lorenzo Conyers	I Only Have Eyes For You	With Love From Lorenzo	04:16
Lascelles Douglas	Created for a Reason	Created for a Reason b/w Na Lose This Battle	03:54
Ivan Burgess	Minstrel of the Dawn (Gordon Lightfoot)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	03:11
Leroy Sibbles	Now You're Gone	Now You're Gone	02:48
Arawak	Music in the Making	Music in the Making b/w New Day	03:38
Dennis Walton	Jah Way to Salvation is Easy	Sweeter Love	05:13
Naya Ali	Addis Kids - Interlude	We Did The Damn Thing	00:20
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Coupé	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:40
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Sentiment (Pedro Da Linha remix)	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	02:58
Cougars	Shango Man	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:41
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Light of Peace	Hobey Laik	04:01
Winston Hewitt	Our Love Is Fallin'	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Stranger Cole	Burn Caesar	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:19
Winston Hewitt	Love is the Answer	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:43
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Amazon	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	03:59
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Zion Gates (Mohjah/Lloyd Benn)	The Challenge	03:41
Jackie Mittoo	Peace Treaty	Show Case Volume 3	04:19
Naya Ali	Ra Ra	Higher Self EP	03:05
Noel Ellis	Marcus Garvey	ST	06:24
Winston Hewitt	I Love You	I Love You	03:50
Howie Smart	Chu Wa Wa	Rock & Come In	03:09

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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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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Maame Felicia Konadu - Ma Menka

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