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
Winston Hewitt	Reggae Medley	Reggae Medley	08:35
Winston Hart	Jesus Knows Our Struggles	Genuine Love	05:00
Jackie Mittoo	Out of Exile	Wild Jockey	03:37
Lillian Allen	Revolutionary Tea Party	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:36
Howie Smart	Yes Yes	Rock & Come In	03:39
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Vibraçao	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:04
Lillian Allen	Birth Poem	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:09
ShowDoMan	Nadia	Trouble, Trouble	05:38
Lorenzo Conyers	Lori	With Love From Lorenzo	03:38
Sattalites	She Loves You (Version)	ST	03:53
Leroy Sibbles	What is Mine	Evidence	03:33
Winston Hewitt	What More Can I Do	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:59
Cynthia Webber	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:52
Jackie Mittoo	Energizer	Wild Jockey	03:42
Stranger Cole	Capture Land	Capture Land	04:44
Lillian Allen	One Poem Town	Conditions Critical	00:48
Leroy Sibbles	You're My Sugar	Mean While	04:10
Jackie Mittoo	The Avenger	The Keyboard King	03:04
Merlene Webber	Forget the Past	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:38
Compilation	Hortense Ellis - One Two Three Look At Mr. Lee	Music Get To Your Brain	02:30
Winston Hewitt	I'll Get to You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:12
Syncona	Wings of a Dove	Wings of a Dove b/w Listen to the Steel Band Man	02:44
Risco Connections	Bringing Out The Sunshine	Bringing Out The Sunshine	04:44
Syren	Crazy River	The One	05:53
Gemini Brass	Disco Soca Music	Keep on the Right Side	06:02
Roots Radics	Two Time Girl	Two Time Girl	03:11
Priscilla* Rollins	I'm Sorry	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:37
Julie Spence	Dream of Me	Arrives	03:39
Jackie Mittoo	Bananas	Reggae Magic	02:35
Sid Lovejoy	I Need Your Lovin	Jah Jah Knows	04:28
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool Operator	04:16
Bennett Jo	What's My Colour	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	04:07
Leroy Gibbon	I Wanna be Your Lover	Just Like That	04:13
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Let Me Tell You a Secret	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:10
Ivan Burgess	When My Love Comes (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:23
Jackie Mittoo	Waiting For Love	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:06
Johnny Osbourne	Crafty Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:27
Leroy Sibbles	Love And Happiness	Strictly Roots	04:08
Leroy Sibbles	You Turn Me On	It's Not Over	03:51
ShowDoMan	Billy (Part 1)	Trouble, Trouble	05:20
George Banton	I'm Gonna Trust You With My Heart	I'm Still In Love With You	05:09
Lillian Allen	His Day Came	Conditions Critical	05:33
Jackie Mittoo	Sugar Jar	Stepping Tiger	04:45
Leroy Brown	Show Me	Genuine Love	04:01
Ivan Burgess	Miss Marianne (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:51
Glen Ricketts	The Lady in Red	Rock Me Baby	04:02
Bedouin Soundclash	The Quick & The Dead	Light the Horizon	02:13
Super 8 Corporation	Black Version	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	03:00
Winston Hewitt	Dreaming of You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:36
R. Jackson Zee	Hypocrite	Trodding	03:24
Desmond Chambers	The East Wind	Tiger Bom	03:31
Sattalites	Peace Talk	Miracles	05:12
Priscilla* Rollins	I Know	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Leroy Gibbon	It's a New Day	Just Like That	03:45
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall)	Keep On Skanking	In Perspective	05:21
Super 8 Corporation	Black Society	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	02:48
Jackie Mittoo	In Love With You	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:23
Glen Ricketts	Every Stormy Night	Rise Up	04:00
Planet Earth and the Charitable People ‎	Lady In Red	Wind Of Sadness	04:36
Wesli	La Pèson	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	02:42
Jerry Brown	Hold It Right There	Hold It Right There // Rock My Soul	08:28
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Religion Désir	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:31
Wesli	Morisdézo (feat Vox Sambou)	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:19
Ezra Kwizera	Sometimes (Remix)	Himbaza Uwera	04:01
Compilation	Pat Thomas - Medo Wiase	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	06:04
Howie Smart	Thing You Try	Rock & Come In	03:02
Jackie Mittoo	Love of Life	Wishbone	02:36
Messenjah	No Skinning Up	Cool... But Deadly	04:06
Balford Lindsay	Cheater's Hideaway (instr)	Can't Fight Love	04:27
Carl Harvey	Late Night Raver	Ecstacy of Mankind	05:47
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	Let Me Love You	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:30
Leroy Brown	Free for All	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	04:15
Priscilla* Rollins	Sad Movies	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:38
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Nice & Slow	04:28
Soul Explosion Band	You	Too Much Confusion	03:29
Wesli	Sibi Dlo	Rapadou Kreyôl	02:56
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	I Wanna Take You Home	You Are My Lady	05:03
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Soul Trek	You Are My Lady	04:35
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall)	Awuraba Akosua	In Perspective	05:02
Chalawa	If You Drop That Cross	Capture Land	03:05
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Dangerous	Collector Series	03:56
Mike Anthony	Streets of Babylon	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:35
Leroy Gibbon	She's My Baby	Four Season Lover	03:01
Leroy Brown	Rulers of Babylon	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:14
Winston Hart	Read Your Bible	Genuine Love	05:59
David Thiaw	Assalam - Titi's Groove	African Skies	05:22
Stranger Cole	Cherry May	Storybook Revisited	02:47
Lorenzo Conyers	Ling Ting Tong	With Love From Lorenzo	03:02
Soul Explosion Band	Badly Badly Gone	Out of Many One People	02:55
Leroy Brown	I Fell in Love Again Last Night	Nice & Slow	04:03
Barry Shaw	Summer Love	Summer Love	04:16
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ego (Lazy Flow remix)	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	04:14
Winston Hewitt	Since I Met You Baby	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:04
Ivan Burgess	I Want to Live (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:15
Jackie Mittoo	Sweet Music Sweet	The Money Makers	02:26
Howie Smart	Caleeme	Rock & Come In	03:05
Jackie Mittoo	Dubble Trubble	The Money Makers	02:16
Phase IV	Hard Luck Man	Hard Luck Man // Redemption Song	03:24
Winston Hewitt	No Other Girl	I Love You	02:45
Messenjah	Dub Master	Cool... But Deadly	04:38

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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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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Roots Earth And Water - Innocent Youths

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Roots Earth And Water - Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)

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Roots Earth And Water - Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)

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