Reggae, Caribbean and African

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
Johnny Osbourne Marijuana Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"
Ivan Burgess Miss Marianne (Ivan Burgess) Minstrel Of The Dawn
Leroy Sibbles Don't Do That It's Not Over
Balford Lindsay Please Don't Make Me Do (Something Bad to You) Memories of Her Love
Roots Radics Falling Dub Roots Dub Style
Nana McLean (Claudette) Easy Dub Solid Love Affair
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band Reaching Out With Love Reach Out With Love
Wesli La Pèson Ayiti étoile nouvelle
Carl Harvey Break Outs Ecstacy of Mankind
Jackie Mittoo Western Piper Wild Jockey
Noel Ellis Memories ST
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey) Summer Rain The Shadow
Truths & Rights Acid Rain (Dub) Time For Us To Unite
Messenjah Night Rider Cool Operator
Glen Ricketts Everyone Falls in Love Rise Up
Ras Lee Lover's Violence Moonlight Lover // Lover's Violence-Dub Violence
Otis Gayle Man on a Mission Love is a Thing
Boule Noire J'aime Ca quand Tu Me Fais Ca Reggae
Leroy Sibbles Warden Strictly Roots
George Banton Uptight Good Woman (reprise) The Soul of Toronto
Merlene Webber Forget the Past On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)
Winston Hart Slave Dub Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub
Carl Harvey World of Confusion Ecstacy of Mankind
ShowDoMan Masiandoki Trouble, Trouble
Michael Ratherford Hard Drugs Hard Drugs
Pluggy Satchmo Answer Me, Oh My Love Porridge
Soul Explosion Band Baby Too Much Confusion
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn) Zion Gates (Dub) Jovert (Breakway) // Zion Gates
Messenjah Could it be I'm Falling in Love Cool... But Deadly
Leroy Brown Gypsy Nice & Slow
Ivan Burgess Minstrel of the Dawn (Gordon Lightfoot) Minstrel Of The Dawn
Gemini Brass Run To Me Keep on the Right Side
Winston Hewitt The Same One Full of Love
Emport Heartaches Heartaches b/w Picture Frame Love Affair
Cynthia Webber You Light My Fire Sweet Soul And Inspiration
Roots Radics Pice Dub Roots Dub Style
Leroy Sibbles Love And Happiness Strictly Roots
Sid Lovejoy Fussin And Fighting Jah Jah Knows
Christine White Joy Lovers Rest You Have Got To Come Back
Pluggy Satchmo Adam Porridge
Jackie Mittoo Darker Shades Show Case Volume 3
Bennett Jo Calling You Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)
Ishan People Talkin' Blues Roots
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock) Soul Trek You Are My Lady
Leroy Sibbles That's How It Is It's Not Over
Soul Explosion Band Hold Me Tonight Too Much Confusion
ShowDoMan Nadia Trouble, Trouble
R. Jackson Zee Labba Labba Trodding
Johnny Osbourne Crafty Dub Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"
Stranger Cole Rudies All Around Storybook Revisited
Balford Lindsay Hell Yes I Cheated Memories of Her Love
Otis Gayle I'll be Around The Best Of
Wesli Lumanjayé Rapadou Kreyôl
Jackie Mittoo I'll Try Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2
Balford Lindsay Dark End of the Street Can't Fight Love
Bennett Jo What's My Colour Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)
Soul Explosion Band Too Much Confusion Too Much Confusion // Unity
Penny Johnson Kiss and Say Goodbye Easy Loving b/w Kiss and Say Goodbye
Wesli Morisdézo (feat Vox Sambou) Rapadou Kreyôl
R. Jackson Zee In'a South Africa Unda De Struggle
Wesli Mèsi Bondye Rapadou Kreyôl
Jackie Mittoo Smoke Gets in Your Eyes Reggae Magic
Wesli Sonje Ayiti étoile nouvelle
Winston Hewitt What Am I Living For Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer
Chalawa If You Drop That Cross Capture Land
Nana McLean (Claudette) Love Me Forever Dream Of Life
Glen Ricketts That Wonderful Sound Commandments Of Love
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians Peace Forever Hobey Laik
Leroy Brown All Things Are Possible Genuine Love
Naya Ali Life - Interlude We Did The Damn Thing
Winston Hewitt You're My Boopsie You're My Boopsy
Jackie Mittoo Stepping Tiger Stepping Tiger
Messenjah True Love Cool... But Deadly
Desmond Chambers Words of Inspiration Tiger Bom
Otis Gayle Oh My God The Best Of
Bedouin Soundclash Fools Tattoo Light the Horizon
Ernie* Smith Everything Crash Skareggae
Gayap Rhythm Drummers We, The People The Challenge
Otis Gayle What You Wont Do for Love (Instrumental Version) The Best Of
Jackie Mittoo Good Feeling Macka Fat
Pluggy Satchmo Pluggy Satchmo - Medley (Mama Mi Belly A Hurt Mi, Glamour Gal, Don't Fence Me In) Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)
Chalawa Rich Inna Jah Jah Love Capture Land (re-issue)
Messenjah Emanuelle Road Cool Operator
Leroy Sibbles Praise Fari Now
R. Jackson Zee Trodding Trodding
Jackie Mittoo Love of Life Wishbone
Balford Lindsay Love Me Now Memories of Her Love
Leroy Brown Give Me Love Face To Face
Messenjah Tough Gun Rock You High
Howie Smart Tell You Jah Rock & Come In
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi) Papa Wemba Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians The Camel Hobey Laik
Roots Radics Jacket Dub Roots Dub Style
Stranger Cole My Tears Storybook Revisited
Glen Ricketts Members Only Rock Me Baby
Jackie Mittoo Dubble Trubble The Money Makers
Super 8 Corporation Set Me Free Set Me Free (Dill Smith)
Norma King Anna Bee - Come and Dance With Me Come and Dance With Me b/w Sweet Sweet Caribana Music (with Anna Bee)
Mike Anthony Fire Burning Mike Anthony's Reality
Jackie Mittoo Cowboy Lollipop Wild Jockey

Oral Fuentes (4)

Oral Fuentes (3)

Oral Fuentes (2)

Oral Fuentes (1)

Oral Fuentes Reggae Band

Oral Culture

CD-Oral Fuentes Reggae Band - Oral Culture CD

CD-Oral Fuentes Reggae Band - Oral Culture INSIDE

CD-Oral Fuentes Reggae Band - Oral Culture BACK

CD-Oral Fuentes Reggae Band - Oral Culture INLAY INSIDE

CD-Oral Fuentes Reggae Band - Oral Culture INLAY BACK

Ayoban

Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)

People's Food Song b/w When the Rivers are Hot

Look Before You Leap b/w Love You Baby

Lookin’ for a Girl b/w Suzanne

Clive Clerk / Lookin’ for a Girl b/w Suzanne

Clive Clerk / Look Before You Leap b/w Love You Baby

Clive Clerk

Show Case Volume 3

Jackie Mittoo - Show Case Volume 3 LABEL 02

Jackie Mittoo - Show Case Volume 3 LABEL 01

Jackie Mittoo - Show Case Volume 3 BACK

Created for a Reason b/w Na Lose This Battle

45Lascelles Douglas - Created for a Reason VINYL 02

Lascelles Douglas

Karamchand Maharaj

Innovations 4

Can't Trust No One

Tiger Bom

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