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
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Camboulay (You An' Me)	Rosana	04:21
Desmond Chambers	Sweet Music	Tiger Bom	04:30
Ishan People	Hold On	ST	03:45
Balford Lindsay	Love Vibration	Memories of Her Love	02:52
Jackie Mittoo	Let's Put it all Together	Let's Put It all Together	02:52
Soul Explosion Band	You	Too Much Confusion	03:29
Naya Ali	Turning Tables	We Did The Damn Thing	03:19
Soul Explosion Band	No Looking Back	Blue Lady b/w No Looking Back	02:42
Stranger Cole	Burn Caesar	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:19
Wesli	Peze Café Feat Kizaba	Tradisyon	04:29
Peter Sandy	Sweet Music	Sweet Music	04:39
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Bad Moon Rising	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	04:01
Wesli	Samba (Hommage à Azor Rasin Mapou)	Tradisyon	06:03
Winston Hewitt	The Same One	Full of Love	04:18
Winston Hewitt	Say it's Allright	Snapshot	02:33
Leroy Brown	Shout it Out	Nice & Slow	03:34
Otis Gayle	What You Won't Do for Love	The Best Of	02:54
Jackie Mittoo	Night and Day	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:43
Winston Hewitt	Our Love is Fallin'	I Love You	02:46
Pluggy Satchmo	When The Saints Go Marching In	Porridge	04:56
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	SMT	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:17
Leroy Brown	I Wish You Belonged to Me	Nice & Slow	03:46
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Sorry	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	03:37
Glen Ricketts	Members Only	Rock Me Baby	03:53
Leroy Sibbles	That's How It Is	It's Not Over	03:40
Leroy Brown	Time of Decision	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:49
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Good	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:15
Naya Ali	It's Us (Flowers To The Rain)	We Did The Damn Thing	02:19
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Are You Lonely for Me Baby	You Are My Lady	03:48
George Banton	You Can Lean On Me	I'm Still In Love With You	03:35
Leroy Sibbles	Don't Worry (You Safe)	Mean While	03:09
‎Calvin Benjamin	Dear Jah	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:01
Leroy Brown	All Things Are Possible	Genuine Love	03:24
Roots Radics	False Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:45
R. Jackson Zee	When H.I.M Come	Unda De Struggle	05:48
Jackie Mittoo	I'll Try	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:58
Bennett Jo	Mother's Love	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:59
Tyrone Weekes	Life is Love	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:35
Stranger Cole	Ungrateful	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:23
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Good Intentions	The Shadow	03:35
Leroy Sibbles	Rock And Come On	On Top	03:34
Ivan Burgess	Love Me Always	Wanderin' With	02:06
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	More Kissing	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:39
Julie Spence	Dream of Me	Arrives	03:39
Messenjah	It's You	Cool Operator	04:12
Jackie Mittoo	Man On the Hill	Hot Blood	02:17
Stranger Cole	Help Wanted	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	05:07
R. Jackson Zee	Be With a Dread	Trodding	03:34
Jackie Mittoo	Smoke Gets in Your Eyes	Reggae Magic	02:52
Tyrone Weekes	Do it Forever	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:46
Roots Earth And Water	Innocent Youths	Innocent Youths	06:24
Risco Connections	Bringing Out The Sunshine	Bringing Out The Sunshine	04:44
Stranger Cole	Millie Maw	Storybook Revisited	02:46
Glen Ricketts	The Lady in Red	Rock Me Baby	04:02
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rastaferi Live	Broken Arrow	05:00
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Imparfait	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	02:59
One Love	Cry of Joy	ST	05:36
Michael Ratherford	Hard Drugs (Version)	Hard Drugs	03:54
Sattalites	Miracles	Miracles	04:54
Roots Earth And Water	Johnny Osborne, E.R.W. - Jah Jah Live Forever (E. Osbourne, L. Blackwood)	Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)	06:24
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:24
Peter Sandy	Les bourgeois	Sweet Music	05:07
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song	Show Case Volume 3	04:20
Confrontation	Misty Love	A New Day	04:06
Priscilla* Rollins	Mama You Treat Your Daughter Mean	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Jackie Mittoo	The Avenger	The Keyboard King	03:04
Wesli	Marijo	Rapadou Kreyôl	05:19
Johnny Osbourne	Where Will I Go	Where Will I Go b/w African Wake	02:34
Ivan Burgess	Pendant que (Gilles Vigneault)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	03:48
Stranger Cole	Yesterday’s Dream	Storybook Revisited	02:37
Sattalites	Peace Talk	Miracles	05:12
Lorenzo Conyers	A Man	With Love From Lorenzo	04:20
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Vibraçao	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:04
Winston Hewitt	Someone Loves You Honey	Full of Love	04:49
David Thiaw	African Skies (Lullaby for a Mask)	African Skies	08:32
Winston Hart	Money Is Good	Money Is Good	03:50
Confrontation	Get On Board	A New Day	03:36
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion	06:16
Stranger Cole	Cornell Andrews & The Collinder Sisters - Uno Dos Tres	Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)	06:07
Confrontation	Johnny Gunn	A New Day	05:11
Wesli	Wawa Sé Rèl O (Hommage à Wawa Rasin Ganga)	Tradisyon	04:25
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Please Stay	You Are My Lady	04:02
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together (version)	Just You and Me	03:54
Ezra Kwizera	Sometimes (Remix)	Himbaza Uwera	04:01
Lillian Allen	Sister Hold On	Conditions Critical	04:35
Jackie Mittoo	Mother Funk	Wishbone	02:36
Roots Radics	Today	Two Time Girl	03:30
Sattalites	Taylor Made	Miracles	04:59
Howie Smart	Too Jumpy	Rock & Come In	05:23
Carol Brown	Come Love Me (Cause I Need Love)	Come Love Me (Cause I Need Love)	05:11
Leroy Brown	One Little Kiss	Genuine Love	03:47
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun	Just Having Fun	05:57
Leroy Gibbon	I Wanna be Your Lover	Just Like That	04:13
Wayne McGhie	Thank You Lord for the Music	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	03:36
Winston Hart	Let God Lead	Genuine Love	04:01
Leroy Brown	Round the Clock	Nice & Slow	03:20
Clarke & George	Babylon Dread	Babylon Dread b/w Mercy Mercy	04:15
Ernie* Smith	Freedom	To Behold Jah	04:14
Compilation	Wofa Agyei - Twa Me Last	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	07:49
Leroy Brown	More Than That	Genuine Love	03:36

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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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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Messenjah - Cool... But Deadly

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Compilation - D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1

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Roots Radics - Roots Dub Style

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Cynthia Webber - Touch a Hand b/w Version

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Leroy Gibbon - Just Like That

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Leroy Gibbon - Four Season Lover

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Messenjah - Cool Operator

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Messenjah - Rock You High

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Pellegrin El Kady - Sunguila

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Sam T. - Mayenkatam

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