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.

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Mittoo, Jackie	Night and Day	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:43
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Irène	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	04:17
Dickson, Willie and the Playboys	Pangola Grass	Reggae Exposed	04:03
Mittoo, Jackie	Creative Rock	The Keyboard King	02:46
Gibbon, Leroy	I Don't Want to be Alone	Just Like That	03:08
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rosana	Rosana	12:48
Truths & Rights	Sweet Reggae Music	Time For Us To Unite	04:07
Mittoo, Jackie	Sugar Jar	Stepping Tiger	04:45
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Hang On	The Shadow	04:09
Chambers, Desmond	Haly Gully	Tiger Bom	04:13
Johnson, Penny	Kiss and Say Goodbye	Easy Loving b/w Kiss and Say Goodbye	05:38
Osbourne, Johnny	Marijuana	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:30
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Amazon	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	03:59
Dickson, Willie and the Playboys	You’ve Got to Come Back	Reggae Exposed	03:20
Stranger Cole	Mouth A-Massey	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:40
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Ewolo	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	02:56
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	Fine, Fine Day	Dream Of Life	03:59
Lindsay, Balford	Stealing Love (reggae)	Can't Fight Love	06:31
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	One Man Woman	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:19
Allen, Lillian	His Day Came	Conditions Critical	05:33
Conyers, Lorenzo	Lori	With Love From Lorenzo	03:38
Martin, Stan	Friends	This World b/w Friends	03:03
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Jamaica Farewell	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:18
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	Nana's Medley	Collector Series	03:59
Rollins, Priscilla*	Magic Moment	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	02:51
Brown, Leroy	One Little Kiss	Genuine Love	03:47
Hewitt, Winston	Burning Inside	Snapshot	02:43
Sattalites	You Don't Know	ST	06:12
Challenger, Garnet & The Connection Band	It's a Revelation	It's a Revelation	05:01
Dickson, Willie and the Playboys	More	Reggae Exposed	04:05
Truths & Rights	Metro's No.1 Problem	Time For Us To Unite	04:00
Douglas, Jay (Clive Pinnock)	You Are My Lady	You Are My Lady	04:51
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	L.E.S. (Liberté Égalité Sagacité)	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	09:29
Wesli	Koté Nou Yé (Remix)	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:11
Chambers, Desmond	Words of Inspiration	Tiger Bom	04:17
Allen, Lillian	Jazz You	Conditions Critical	01:52
Mittoo, Jackie	Reggae Magic!	Reggae Magic	02:28
Mittoo, Jackie	Jumping Jack	Show Case Volume 3	03:34
Sattalites	Sunday Morning	ST	03:34
Stranger Cole	Stepping Stone	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:45
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	Nobody Love Me Like You Do	Modern Day Romance	03:47
Ishan People	Come to the Music	ST	04:13
Brown, Leroy	Rulers of Babylon	Color Barrier	03:07
Hewitt, Winston	Do You Remember	Snapshot	02:17
Kwizera, Ezra	Mama	Himbaza Uwera	04:42
Mittoo, Jackie	Steady Rock	Reggae Magic	02:19
Sibbles, Leroy	Jump	It's Not Over	03:19
Brown, Leroy	Disaster	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:16
Abubakar, Tarig & The Afro-Nubians	Jenob El Sudan (dance mix)	Tour to Africa	09:09
Mittoo, Jackie	Frangipani (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:21
Rollins, Priscilla*	Goody Goody	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Jackson, R. Zee	Folly Tricks	Unda De Struggle	03:34
Risco Connections	Reggae Music	Bringing Out The Sunshine	04:48
Ricketts, Glen	The Lady in Red	Rock Me Baby	04:02
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Everyday	Tears On The Dancefloor	02:51
Osbourne, Johnny	Back Off Ringcraft	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:55
Douglas, Jay (Clive Pinnock)	Are You Lonely for Me Baby	You Are My Lady	03:48
Ishan People	Trenchtown	ST	05:35
Wesli	Marassa Dossou Dossa	Rapadou Kreyôl	05:34
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	The Greatest Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:23
Chalawa	Help Wanted	Capture Land	05:08
Maame Felicia Konadu	Maamee	Ma Menka	08:03
Brown, Leroy	All That Glitters	Genuine Love	04:04
Roots Radics	Listen Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:57
Boule Noire	Barbados Girl	Reggae	03:20
Jones, Pauline and The Gems	It's Too Late (To Love Me Now)	It's Too Late (To Love Me Now)	06:44
Lovejoy, Sid	Fussin And Fighting	Jah Jah Knows	03:04
Syren	Livin' Up	The One	04:18
Allen, Lillian	Riddim an' Hardtimes	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:55
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Cry to Me	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:06
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	When Tribes Meet	Broken Arrow	01:26
Ishan People	Inflation	ST	03:32
Earth, Roots And Water	Tribulations	Innocent Youths	07:18
Chalawa	Rich Inna Jah Jah Love	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:15
Planet Earth and the Charitable People ‎	Wind Of Sadness	Wind Of Sadness	05:25
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall)	Afrikaman	In Perspective	06:23
Gayle, Otis	What You Won't Do for Love	The Best Of	02:54
Burgess, Ivan	Mon Pays (Gilles Vigneault)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:36
Confrontation	Misty Love	A New Day	04:06
Compilation	Dennis Green - Wanted Man	Music Get To Your Brain	02:39
Syren	Higher Love	The One	04:33
Sibbles, Leroy	Rock Steady Party	On Top	03:21
Sattalites	Life of My Own	Miracles	05:18
Hewitt, Winston	I Don't Need Your Love	Snapshot	03:47
One Love	Simplicity	ST	06:25
Wesli	Île	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	03:56
Maame Felicia Konadu	Me Mma	Ma Menka	08:08
Hewitt, Winston	Just You and Me (version)	Just You and Me	02:37
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Deep River	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:22
Dickson, Willie and the Playboys	Reggae Again	Reggae Exposed	05:04
Hewitt, Winston	It Feel So Good	Full of Love	04:01
Banton, George	Let Me Sing You a Love Song	The Soul of Toronto	04:14
Weekes, Tyrone	Tell Me	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:59
Abubakar, Tarig & The Afro-Nubians	El Serah	Tour to Africa	03:53
Burgess, Ivan	I Want to Live (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:15
Gibbon, Leroy	Book of Rules	Just Like That	03:45
Conyers, Lorenzo	That's a No No	With Love From Lorenzo	03:42
Gayle, Otis	The Good Old Days	The Best Of	03:30
Gayle, Otis	Ska	The Best Of	03:25
Mittoo, Jackie	Mediator	The Keyboard King	02:44

Reggae, Caribbean and African

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Banton, George - The Soul of Toronto

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Osbourne, Johnny - First Trumpet

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Brown, Leroy - Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace

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Sam T. - Mayenkatam

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Logan, Skipper - Give Me Love b/w Give Me Love

Gibbon, Leroy - Lady b/w Lover's Rhapsody

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Wesli - Tradisyon

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Banton, George - I'm Still In Love With You

Roots, Patrick - Jah My Keeper // Jah My Keeper

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Bennett, Jo Jo - Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)

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Boule Noire - Reggae

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One Love - ST

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Anthony, Mike - Mike Anthony's Reality

Customers - ST (EP)

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Sibbles, Leroy - Mean While

Walton, Dennis - Sweeter Love

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Ricketts, Glen - Rise Up

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Shaw, Barry - Summer Love

Bedouin Soundclash - Light the Horizon

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Sibbles, Leroy - Strictly Roots

Syncona - Wings of a Dove b/w Listen to the Steel Band Man

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Williams, Rod & Super 8 - War b/w War Version

Mickle, Samuel - Slave Man

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Hart, Winston - Genuine Love

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Sibbles, Leroy - It's Not Over

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Hewitt, Winston - Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'

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Sattalites - ST

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Smart, Howie - Rock & Come In

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Earth, Roots And Water - Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version

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Brown, Leroy - Genuine Love

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