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
Anthony, Mike	Fire Burning	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:16
Sibbles, Leroy	That's How It Is	It's Not Over	03:40
Sattalites	Life of My Own	Miracles	05:18
Cates, Demo	Lady	Lady	03:26
Sibbles, Leroy	Jah Soon Come	Strictly Roots	04:40
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Makambo Ya Gaga (Skit)	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	00:09
Osbourne, Johnny	Crafty Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:27
Roots Radics	Two Time Girl	Two Time Girl	03:11
Gibbon, Leroy	Why Are You Going	Four Season Lover	03:12
Ricketts, Glen	Rise Up	Rise Up	04:40
Mickle, Samuel	Slave Man	Slave Man	05:19
Jackson, R. Zee	Follow Follow	Trodding	03:16
Conyers, Lorenzo	Sway	With Love From Lorenzo	03:19
Smith, Ernie*	Wash Wash (That Lucky Old Sun)	Skareggae	04:04
Ali, Naya	Piece of Mine	Higher Self EP	03:51
Mittoo, Jackie	The Thriller	The Keyboard King	02:23
Syren	Higher Love	The One	04:33
Spence, Julie	Dream of Me	Arrives	03:39
Gibbon, Leroy	Roadblocks	Just Like That	03:01
Burgess, Ivan	Mon Pays (Gilles Vigneault)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:36
Mittoo, Jackie	Sweet Music Sweet	The Money Makers	02:26
Banton, George	I'm Still In Love With You	I'm Still In Love With You	04:52
Mittoo, Jackie	Love Life	Love of life b/w Love Life	03:10
Nite - Lite	I Won't Fool You	I Won't Fool You	07:13
Messenjah	Arrested	Rock You High	03:32
Sattalites	First Impession	Miracles	04:52
Ellis, Noel	Memories	ST	06:59
Dickson, Willie and the Playboys	You’ve Got to Come Back	Reggae Exposed	03:20
Mittoo, Jackie	Pretty Place	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:15
Gemini Brass	Lady Love	Keep on the Right Side	05:37
Gayle, Otis	Voyage to Atlantis	Love is a Thing	03:51
Burgess, Ivan	Miss Marianne (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:51
Hewitt, Winston	Revalution Rock	Reggae Medley	03:40
Spence, Julie	We'll be Lovers	Arrives	06:45
Anthony, Mike	Land of Love	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:23
Customers	Country Ska	ST (EP)	01:23
Gibbon, Leroy	I Wanna be Your Lover	Just Like That	04:13
Pluggy Satchmo	Mona Lisa	Porridge	04:07
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Mardi Gras	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	02:23
Dickson, Willie and the Playboys	More	Reggae Exposed	04:05
Confrontation	Take Me Away	A New Day	04:19
Roots Radics	Falling in Love	Two Time Girl	03:27
Mittoo, Jackie	Alone Again, Naturally	Reggae Magic	02:54
Gemini Brass	Say You Love Me	Keep on the Right Side	06:26
Bennett, Jo Jo	Velvet Mood	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:02
Kwizera, Ezra	Devil Down	Himbaza Uwera	03:09
Dickson, Willie and the Playboys	Freedom Street	Reggae Exposed	02:42
Cates, Demo	Just the Two of Us	Lady	03:27
Hart, Winston	Slaves Made Them Rich	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	05:40
Mittoo, Jackie	Wishful Thinking	Reggae Magic	02:36
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	We Like	Tears On The Dancefloor	03:07
Allen, Lillian	Why Do We Have to Fight	Conditions Critical	03:21
Sibbles, Leroy	What is Mine	Strictly Roots	07:36
Cates, Demo	Love Is So Good	Stealing Love	08:11
Harvey, Carl	Guitar Inferno	Ecstacy of Mankind	02:53
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	Love Me Till Morning	Collector Series	03:39
Hewitt, Winston	Lonely Street	Reggae Medley	02:18
Hewitt, Winston	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part One)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:52
Mittoo, Jackie	Score of Memories	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:56
Mittoo, Jackie	North of the Sun	Show Case Volume 3	04:46
Ricketts, Glen	Pledging My Love	Commandments Of Love	03:43
Rollins, Priscilla*	I Know	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Sibbles, Leroy	Let Music	Evidence	04:57
Challenger, Garnet & The Connection Band	Just for You	Reach Out With Love	04:18
Mittoo, Jackie	Too Late to Turn Back Now	Reggae Magic	03:42
Risco Connections	Sitting In The Park	Sitting In The Park	05:26
Webber, Cynthia	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:52
Pluggy Satchmo	Porridge	Porridge	04:10
Wesli	Kadja Kadja	Tradisyon	03:41
Cates, Demo	Sukiyaki	Lady	03:42
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Bad Moon Rising	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	04:01
Abubakar, Tarig & The Afro-Nubians	El Serah	Tour to Africa	03:53
Messenjah	Emanuel Road	Cool... But Deadly	04:17
Jackson, R. Zee	Walls of Babylon	Unda De Struggle	02:17
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool Operator	03:20
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Gerima	The Shadow	04:44
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	The Wedding	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:05
Ricketts, Glen	That Wonderful Sound	Commandments Of Love	04:12
Osbourne, Johnny	To Kiss Somebody	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:39
Lindsay, Balford	Hell Yes I Cheated	Memories of Her Love	03:40
Webber, Merlene	He Will Have to Stay	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:50
Pluggy Satchmo	We Shall Overcome	Porridge	04:33
Weekes, Tyrone	Life is Love	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:35
Burgess, Ivan	Goodbye My Baby	Wanderin' With	02:50
Earth, Roots And Water	Earth, Roots & Water - Awakening	The Need To Leave Her (with Otis)	03:02
Mittoo, Jackie	World of Love	The Keyboard King	04:14
Jah B	Live Up	Live Up	05:25
Wesli	Peze Café Feat Kizaba	Tradisyon	04:29
Risco Connections	Risco Music	Sitting In The Park	06:11
Bennett, Jo Jo	Let Me Tell You Boy	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:08
Mittoo, Jackie	Mediator	The Keyboard King	02:44
Hewitt, Winston	You Don't Have to Say	I Love You	02:17
Stranger Cole	My Tears	Storybook Revisited	03:04
Jah B	Far I Train	Live Up	05:22
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Ani Kuni	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	03:39
Conyers, Lorenzo	A Man	With Love From Lorenzo	04:20
Wesli	Trouba Ewa	Tradisyon	05:16
Hewitt, Winston	In My Flying Machine	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Heptone, Barry and Stranger Cole	Let Me Love You	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:30
Cates, Demo	Change Is Gonna Come	Stealing Love	05:18

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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