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
Carl Harvey	Breezing	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:21
Winston Hart	Jesus Train	Genuine Love	04:55
Stranger Cole	Stranger Knocking	The Patriot	03:49
Syren	These Walls	The One	04:57
Winston Hart	Jesus Holy Name	Genuine Love	03:58
Ernie* Smith	Money Can't Buy Life	Skareggae	02:37
Demo Cates	Love Is So Good	Stealing Love	08:11
Otis Gayle	My Sweet Jamaica	The Best Of	03:37
Soul Explosion Band	I'm So Glad	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Soul Explosion Band	Change	Too Much Confusion	03:51
Leroy Brown	I Wish You Belonged to Me	Nice & Slow	03:46
Chalawa	These Arms of Mine	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:42
Sattalites	Want to be Loved	Miracles	04:19
ShowDoMan	Baby Girl	Trouble, Trouble	05:16
Risco Connections	Bringing Out The Sunshine	Bringing Out The Sunshine	04:44
Tyrone Weekes	Another Sunny Morning	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:29
Jackie Mittoo	Smoke Gets in Your Eyes	Reggae Magic	02:52
Risco Connections	Reggae Music	Bringing Out The Sunshine	04:48
Naya Ali	Stunt Like an Immigrant (Naya Ali feat. Zibz & Zibz)	We Did The Damn Thing	03:04
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Della Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:32
Leroy Brown	Are You in Love	Nice & Slow	03:45
Leroy Brown	African Roots	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:34
One Love	Roller Coaster	ST	06:26
Glen Ricketts	Nothing's Gonna Change My Love	Rock Me Baby	03:51
Leroy Brown	Show Me	Genuine Love	04:01
Leroy Sibbles	Be a Man	Now	04:00
Otis Gayle	Need You to Love Me	The Best Of	03:33
Priscilla* Rollins	Sad Movies	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:38
Leroy Brown	Time of Decision	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:49
Sattalites	The Enemy	ST	04:09
Pluggy Satchmo	One Has My Name, The Other Has My Heart	Porridge	04:16
Demo Cates	Just the Way You Are	Lady	03:28
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Hold it Down	Collector Series	03:48
Ernie* Smith	Wash Wash (That Lucky Old Sun)	Skareggae	04:04
Wesli	Lumanjayé	Rapadou Kreyôl	02:21
Howie Smart	Yes Yes	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:30
Lillian Allen	Birth Poem	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:09
Lorenzo Conyers	A Show of Kindness	With Love From Lorenzo	03:03
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ego (Lazy Flow remix)	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	04:14
One Love	Simplicity	ST	06:25
R. Jackson Zee	Touch a Button	Trodding	03:12
George Banton	I'm Crazy 'Bout You Baby	I'm Still In Love With You	03:42
Peter Sandy	I'll be the One	Sweet Music	03:48
Leroy Sibbles	Blood in the Streets	Now	04:33
Otis Gayle	I'll Be Around	I'll Be Around	03:36
Leroy Gibbon	I Don't Want to be Alone	Just Like That	03:08
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall)	Afrikaman	In Perspective	06:23
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Papa Wemba	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:49
Tyrone Weekes	My Only Island	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	03:07
Jackie Mittoo	Love of life	Love of life b/w Love Life	02:36
Roots Radics	Falling Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:27
Noel Ellis	Rocking Universally	ST	07:14
Messenjah	China Town	Cool... But Deadly	03:44
Winston Hart	Read Your Bible	Genuine Love	05:59
Leroy Brown	Nice And Slow	Nice & Slow	03:09
Howie Smart	Jah Warning	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	02:50
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Jamaica Farewell	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:18
Howie Smart	Last Chance	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:23
Leroy Brown	My Womans Love	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:04
Jackie Mittoo	Autumn Song	Wild Jockey	03:12
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say Your Sorry	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
Leroy Sibbles	Pure Sorrow	Now	02:52
Howie Smart	Dub	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	02:19
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Tum Tum	Tour to Africa	03:50
Balford Lindsay	This Time They Told the Truth	Can't Fight Love	04:54
R. Jackson Zee	Follow Follow	Trodding	03:16
Lillian Allen	Why (Dub Version 1)	Conditions Critical	01:17
Leroy Brown	She’s Not Just Another Woman	Nice & Slow	03:46
Jackie Mittoo	World of Love	The Keyboard King	04:14
Wesli	Samba (Hommage à Azor Rasin Mapou)	Tradisyon	06:03
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ewolo	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	02:56
Balford Lindsay	Please Don't Make Me Do (Something Bad to You)	Memories of Her Love	03:28
Roots Radics	False Rasta	Two Time Girl	03:13
Wesli	Nèg Dahome	Rapadou Kreyôl	03:14
Messenjah	No Skinning Up	Cool... But Deadly	04:06
Mike Anthony	Coming to Carry Us Home	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:55
Leroy Sibbles	Jah Soon Come	Strictly Roots	04:40
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ego	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	02:38
Nana McLean (Claudette)	You Give Good Love	Modern Day Romance	03:48
Winston Hewitt	Let it Be	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:14
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Solid Love Affair (Solio Mix)	Solid Love Affair	04:59
Lillian Allen	Rub a Dub Style Inna Regent Park	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:59
Balford Lindsay	My Girl (Medley)	Memories of Her Love	04:42
Super 8 Corporation	What Rasta Say	What Rasta Say (Pluggy Satchmo)	03:25
Ras Lee	Lover's Violence	Moonlight Lover // Lover's Violence-Dub Violence	03:19
Stranger Cole	Love Your Neighbour	Storybook Revisited	02:51
Wesli	Mèsi Bondye	Rapadou Kreyôl	03:11
Jackie Mittoo	I'll Try	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:58
Jackie Mittoo	Forever Loving You	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:54
Leroy Brown	Stand up strong	Color Barrier	03:39
Jackie Mittoo	Gimme Little Sunshine	The Money Makers	03:12
Jackie Mittoo	The Penetrator	The Keyboard King	03:00
Wesli	Mizik Saa	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:38
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Good Intentions	The Shadow	03:35
Leroy Gibbon	Build Up the Vibes	Four Season Lover	03:50
Lillian Allen	Nellie Belly Swelly	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:17
Lillian Allen	Why (Dub Version 2)	Conditions Critical	02:46
Stranger Cole	Burn Caesar	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:19
Glen Ricketts	Woman	Rise Up	05:14
Stranger Cole	Stranger at the Door	Storybook Revisited	02:41

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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