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
Leroy Sibbles	Now You're Gone (Version)	Now You're Gone	02:47
Jah B	Far I (Dub)	Live Up	05:22
Samuel Mickle	Freedom Vibes	Freedom Vibes	07:27
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion	06:16
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Jamaica Farewell	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:18
Pluggy Satchmo	Pledging My Love	Porridge	04:58
Lillian Allen	Riddim an' Hardtimes	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:55
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Narrow Road	It's a Revelation	03:05
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Face To Face	07:03
Wesli	Wongol O	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:19
Leroy Sibbles	Rock Me Baby	Now	03:41
Merlene Webber	No More Running (Merlene Webber)	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:07
Stranger Cole	Ungrateful	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:23
Bedouin Soundclash	Brutal Hearts (feat. Coeur de pirate)	Light the Horizon	03:10
George Banton	You Can Lean On Me	I'm Still In Love With You	03:35
Leroy Sibbles	I Love You	Evidence	04:41
Desmond Chambers	Words of Inspiration	Tiger Bom	04:17
Johnny Osbourne	First Trumpet	First Trumpet	05:57
Jackie Mittoo	Chasing You Forever	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:39
Winston Hewitt	Since I Met You Baby	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:04
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part One)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:52
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Me Till Morning	Collector Series	03:39
Lillian Allen	Why (Dub Version 1)	Conditions Critical	01:17
Lillian Allen	Revolutionary Tea Party	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:36
Ivan Burgess	When My Love Comes (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:23
Stranger Cole	What Was On Your Mind	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:44
Leroy Brown	Color Barrier	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:34
Julie Spence	Walk Right Back	Arrives	05:22
Tyrone Weekes	Any Day Now	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	03:06
Ivan Burgess	Love Me Always	Wanderin' With	02:06
Glen Ricketts	If I Was a Millionaire	Commandments Of Love	04:01
Jackie Mittoo	Feel Like Makin' Love	Let's Put It all Together	02:44
Noel Ellis	Dance With Me	ST	06:27
Soul Explosion Band	You	Too Much Confusion	03:29
Howie Smart	Dub	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:26
Winston Hewitt	Burning Inside	Snapshot	02:43
Wesli	Nan Lakoua	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:03
David Thiaw	Neighbour	African Skies	05:39
Ernie* Smith	Money Can't Buy Life	Skareggae	02:37
Roots Earth And Water	Lou Sent Me	Innocent Youths	03:11
Jackie Mittoo	The Sniper	Show Case Volume 3	04:09
Lorenzo Conyers	That's a No No	With Love From Lorenzo	03:42
Carl Harvey	Breezing	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:21
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Faith	Hobey Laik	04:02
Milton Douglas	Can't Trust No One	Can't Trust No One	04:19
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool Operator	04:16
Leroy Brown	She’s Not Just Another Woman	Nice & Slow	03:46
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Human Being	Hobey Laik	05:30
Gemini Brass	Disco Soca Music	Keep on the Right Side	06:02
George Banton	I'm Crazy 'Bout You Baby	I'm Still In Love With You	03:42
Skipper Logan	Disobedient Woman	Disobedient Woman // When Jah Come	06:06
Cynthia Webber	Searching	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:03
Cougars	Shango Man	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:41
Karamchand Maharaj	Papa Kahtay Hai	Innovations 4	05:05
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Soul Trek	You Are My Lady	04:35
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling	Storybook Revisited	02:28
Jackie Mittoo	Dub Cut	Hot Blood	02:50
Jackie Mittoo	Wild Jockey	Wild Jockey	03:10
Leroy Sibbles	Blood in the Streets	Now	04:33
Leroy Sibbles	You Turn Me On	It's Not Over	03:51
Pluggy Satchmo	Answer Me, Oh My Love	Porridge	04:33
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Gorba	Tour to Africa	03:28
Ishan People	Rainbow	ST	03:14
Sam T.	Enewaye Bi	Mayenkatam	08:36
Stranger Cole	What Was In Your Mind	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:24
Sam T.	Owuo Ayemade	Mayenkatam	13:05
Cougars	Bongo Night	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:36
Winston Hart	Read Your Bible	Genuine Love	05:59
Demo Cates	Ain't No Stoppin Us Now	Stealing Love	05:04
Johnny Osbourne	Love Makes The World Go Round	Sun Rise b/w Love Makes The World Go Round	02:57
Soul Explosion Band	You Must Be a Believer	Out of Many One People	03:10
Roots Earth And Water	Zion	Innocent Youths	06:28
Wesli	Ibo Ibo Msé Toro	Tradisyon	06:01
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Hobey Laik "My Love for You"	Hobey Laik	03:30
Leroy Brown	Round the Clock	Nice & Slow	03:20
Johnny Osbourne	Love Comes & Goes	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:27
Wesli	Sibi Dlo	Rapadou Kreyôl	02:56
Patrick Roots	Jah My Keeper	Jah My Keeper // Jah My Keeper	03:40
Leroy Brown	I Fell in Love Again Last Night	Nice & Slow	04:03
Roots Earth And Water	Right, Right Time Version	Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version	03:34
Stranger Cole	Rough & Tough	Storybook Revisited	03:01
Wesli	Morisdézo (feat Vox Sambou)	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:19
Ishan People	I Shall be Released	Roots	04:31
Leroy Sibbles	Dance Hall Style	Mean While	03:52
Leroy Brown	Can't Stop Me (Extended Mix)	Genuine Love	06:24
Bennett Jo	Velvet Mood	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:02
Priscilla* Rollins	I Know	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
James McGree	Super Love	Super Love	06:55
Tropical All Stars	Invitation	Piper Son b/w Invitation	02:36
R. Jackson Zee	Walls of Babylon	Unda De Struggle	02:17
R. Jackson Zee	Play On	Unda De Struggle	03:13
Chalawa	Meatanya	Deepest and Darkest	07:23
Leroy Brown	Stand up strong	Color Barrier	03:39
Balford Lindsay	My Girl (Medley)	Memories of Her Love	04:42
Chalawa	Help Wanted	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:05
Jackie Mittoo	Macka Fat	Macka Fat	02:54
Gemini Brass	Say You Love Me	Keep on the Right Side	06:26
Pluggy Satchmo	One Has My Name, The Other Has My Heart	Porridge	04:16
Naya Ali	The Seeds - Interlude	We Did The Damn Thing	00:21
Jackie Mittoo	Ghetto Organ	Macka Fat	04:02

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

FEATURED

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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Cynthia Webber - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

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Merlene Webber - On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)

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