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
Demo Cates	Ready to Take a Chance Again	Lady	02:33
Winston Hewitt	Sugar Sugar	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:54
Howie Smart	True Sound	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:08
Ishan People	Let The Rhythm Roll	ST	03:18
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part Two)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
Sattalites	Wild	ST	04:33
Leroy Brown	Nice And Slow	Nice & Slow	03:09
Winston Hart	My Saviour (Rap)	Genuine Love	03:47
Ivan Burgess	Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child	Wanderin' With	02:35
David Thiaw	African Skies (Lullaby for a Mask)	African Skies	08:32
Naya Ali	Ali	Higher Self EP	03:19
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	The Shadow	The Shadow	03:47
Stranger Cole	Burn Caesar	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:19
Compilation	Winston Jarrett - Too Much Confusion	Music Get To Your Brain	04:18
Winston Hart	Jesus Train	Genuine Love	04:55
Leroy Sibbles	You're My Sugar	Mean While	04:10
Roots Radics	Today Dub	Roots Dub Style	04:54
Merlene Webber	The First Cut is the Deepest	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:02
Howie Smart	Your Love	Rock & Come In	03:24
Roots Radics	Falling in Love	Two Time Girl	03:27
Ishan People	Situation Vacant	Roots	02:50
Jackie Mittoo	Channel One Crash	Hot Blood	03:18
Jackie Mittoo	Feel Like Makin' Love	Let's Put It all Together	02:44
Howie Smart	Thing You Try	Rock & Come In	03:02
Messenjah	China Town	Cool... But Deadly	03:44
Leroy Sibbles	Don't Worry (You Safe)	Mean While	03:09
Soul Explosion Band	Unity	Too Much Confusion // Unity	03:27
Stan Martin	This World	This World b/w Friends	03:23
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Bad Moon Rising	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	04:01
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Makambo Ya Gaga (Skit)	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	00:09
Roots Radics	Today	Two Time Girl	03:30
Hopeton* Lewis	Story Book Children	Think Positive // Story Book Children	07:25
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Cry to Me	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:06
Customers	Smile In The Corridor	ST (EP)	02:15
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool Operator	04:16
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	Let Me Love You	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:30
Johnny Osbourne	Where Will I Go	Where Will I Go b/w African Wake	02:34
Gemini Brass	I Believe You	Keep on the Right Side	06:15
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	Singer Man	Reggae Exposed	03:21
Leroy Brown	Time of Decision	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:49
Otis Gayle	Oh My God	The Best Of	03:51
George Banton	I'm Gonna Trust You With My Heart	I'm Still In Love With You	05:09
David Thiaw	Kikalama	African Skies	03:59
Boule Noire	De La Plage Au Coeur Du Ghetto	Reggae	03:14
Lillian Allen	Nellie Belly Swelly	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:17
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Wanna Make Love to You	Dream Of Life	03:54
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Modern Day Romance	Modern Day Romance	04:30
Sattalites	First Impession	Miracles	04:52
Leroy Sibbles	Warden	Strictly Roots	06:42
R. Jackson Zee	Ras-Prince-Tafar-1	Seat Up	06:23
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Consider Me	You Are My Lady	04:29
Glen Ricketts	That Wonderful Sound	Commandments Of Love	04:12
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Cold War	It's a Revelation	03:50
Jackie Mittoo	Super Charge	Show Case Volume 3	04:11
Merlene Webber	Once You Hit the Road	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:40
Winston Hewitt	What Am I Living For	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:42
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Take Warning	Sun Spirit and Soul	04:05
Winston Hart	Luke 6:38	Genuine Love	04:58
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	You’ve Got to Come Back	Reggae Exposed	03:20
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Out of Many One People	04:08
Priscilla* Rollins	There Goes My Baby	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	01:47
R. Jackson Zee	Wonderland	Seat Up	02:51
Bedouin Soundclash	May You Be The Road	Light the Horizon	03:04
Cynthia Webber	Cry to Me	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:06
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall)	Keep On Skanking	In Perspective	05:21
Confrontation	It's a New Day	A New Day	04:06
Winston Hewitt	I Don't Need Your Love	Snapshot	03:47
ShowDoMan	BIlly (Part 2)	Trouble, Trouble	05:17
Leroy Sibbles	The System	Now	03:48
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Clair De Lune	Tears On The Dancefloor	03:08
Leroy Sibbles	Evidence (Dread, Dread)	Evidence	05:27
Karamchand Maharaj	Piya Tose Naina Laage Re	Innovations 4	05:00
Leroy Sibbles	Singerman	Now	03:33
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Faith	Hobey Laik	04:02
David Thiaw	Neighbour	African Skies	05:39
Glen Ricketts	Happens All the Time	Rise Up	04:06
Barry Shaw	Summer Night of Love	Summer Love	04:19
Lorenzo Conyers	Five Minutes More	With Love From Lorenzo	03:25
Glen Ricketts	Only a Fool Breaks His Own Heart	Commandments Of Love	03:02
Boule Noire	Black Tracks (C'est Ton Tour)	Reggae	04:48
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Don't Come Easy	Solid Love Affair	03:16
Ishan People	Mighty Warrior	ST	03:48
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy Satchmo - Medley (Mama Mi Belly A Hurt Mi, Glamour Gal, Don't Fence Me In)	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	05:05
Jackie Mittoo	Western Piper	Wild Jockey	03:54
Demo Cates	Just the Way You Are	Lady	03:28
Demo Cates	Ain't No Stoppin Us Now	Stealing Love	05:04
Cougars	Kalinda	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:50
Jackie Mittoo	Good Feeling	Macka Fat	02:16
Otis Gayle	Man on a Mission	Love is a Thing	03:53
Jackie Mittoo	Wintergreen	Reggae Magic	02:20
Cynthia Webber	One Man Woman	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:20
Jackie Mittoo	Good Times	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:14
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Broken Dub	Broken Arrow	04:27
Cougars	Old Lady Walk A Mile & A Half	Caribana '67 Volume 1	00:49
Jackie Mittoo	Ebb Tide	Let's Put It all Together	03:30
Balford Lindsay	Love Me Now	Memories of Her Love	03:52
Carl Harvey	Ecstasy of Mankind	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:07
Pluggy Satchmo	Mona Lisa	Porridge	04:07
Winston Hewitt	It's Too Late	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	03:48
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy Satchmo - Della	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:07

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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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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Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia) - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

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